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Meaning of "baryton" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BARYTON

From French: baritone.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BARYTON

baryton  [ˈbærɪˌtəʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BARYTON

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Baryton is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BARYTON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

baryton

Baryton

The baryton is a bowed string instrument which shares some characteristics with instruments of the viol family, distinguished by an extra set of plucked strings. It was in regular use in Europe up until the end of the 18th century.

Definition of baryton in the English dictionary

The definition of baryton in the dictionary is a bass viol with sympathetic strings as well as its six main strings.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BARYTON


acetone
ˈæsɪˌtəʊn
barbitone
ˈbɑːbɪˌtəʊn
baritone
ˈbærɪˌtəʊn
barytone
ˈbærɪˌtəʊn
bass-baritone
ˌbeɪsˈbærɪˌtəʊn
ditone
ˈdaɪˌtəʊn
duotone
ˈdjuːəˌtəʊn
ecotone
ˈiːkəˌtəʊn
goldtone
ˈɡəʊldˌtəʊn
halftone
ˈhɑːfˌtəʊn
monotone
ˈmɒnəˌtəʊn
Movietone
ˈmuːvɪˌtəʊn
multitone
ˈmʌltɪˌtəʊn
overtone
ˈəʊvəˌtəʊn
paroxytone
pəˈrɒksɪˌtəʊn
proparoxytone
ˌprəʊpəˈrɒksɪˌtəʊn
ringtone
ˈrɪŋˌtəʊn
semitone
ˈsɛmɪˌtəʊn
tritone
ˈtraɪˌtəʊn
undertone
ˈʌndəˌtəʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BARYTON

barton
bartsia
Baruch
barware
barwood
barycentre
barycentric
barye
baryon
baryon number
baryonic
Baryshnikov
barysphere
baryta
barytes
barytic
barytone
bas bleu
Bas Mitzvah
bas-relief

WORDS THAT END LIKE BARYTON

Aston
Blyton
boston
button
Clinton
cotton
cyton
Dayton
Drayton
Hamilton
Houston
hydrophyton
on the button
Payton
periphyton
phyton
rhyton
ton
trichophyton
Washington

Synonyms and antonyms of baryton in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «baryton» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BARYTON

Find out the translation of baryton to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of baryton from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «baryton» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

baryton
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

baryton
570 millions of speakers

English

baryton
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

baryton
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

baryton
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Baryton
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

baryton
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

baryton
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

baryton
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Baryton
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Baryton
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バリトン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바리톤
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Baryton
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

baryton
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

baryton
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बरयटन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

baryton
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Baryton
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Baryton
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Baryton
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Baryton
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

baryton
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

baryton
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

baryton
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

baryton
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of baryton

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BARYTON»

The term «baryton» is regularly used and occupies the 92.908 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BARYTON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about baryton

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BARYTON»

Discover the use of baryton in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to baryton and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A history of the baryton and its music: king of instruments, ...
The book offers guidance on playing technique, information on design and manufacture, descriptions and photos of existing instruments, and a repertoire of hitherto unpublished music.
Carol A. Gartrell, 2009
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Haydn and the Performance of Rhetoric
For example, it took him a few dozen baryton trios to get used to the capabilities of that strange instrument, with its bowed strings in front and plucked metallic strings in back, but after forty or so the idiomatic sounds of the instrument are out in ...
Tom Beghin, Sander M. Goldberg, 2007
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Chamber Music: A Research and Information Guide
“Haydn's Divertimenti for Baryton, Viola, and Bass (after Manuscripts in the Library of Congress),” in The Musical Quarterly, xviii (1932), 216–51. An important pioneering study, including a history of the baryton and an analysis of baryton ...
John H Baron, 2010
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Life After Death: The Viola Da Gamba in Britain from Purcell ...
collections are also clearly related to the Austrian baryton repertory. The trios and divertimenti are similar in scoring and idiom to the two main types of baryton trio: for baryton, viola and bass, and baryton, violin and bass. Haydn mostly used ...
Peter Holman, 2010
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
A2] BT Grasshoppers Baryton (May Subd Geog) [ML927.B (History)] UF Bariton Barydon Lyra bastarda Paradon Paridon Pariton Viola di bordone Viola paredon BT Bowed stringed instruments Baryton and harpsichord music (May Subd ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2006
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Haydn: A Creative Life in Music
himself to composition of pieces playable on the baryton of which but few had been supplied so far (see p. 64), he acted accordingly: through the following decade a steady flow of new works for the baryton may be observed. Only around 1775 ...
Karl Geiringer, 1982
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Haydn
baryton player, he thought it would flatter him if he himself learnt to handle the baryton. This proved an unfortunate misreading of "The Magnificent's " character, for when Haydn at length made his debut with the instrument, the prince lost no ...
James Cuthbert Hadden, 1902
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Playing Before the Lord: The Life and Work of Joseph Haydn
The baryton is an unusual instrument. Even in its heyday (if it can be said to have had a heyday) it was unusual. It originated in the early seventeenth century, probably in England. It was known in the court of KingJames I (who ruled ...
Calvin Stapert, 2014
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Visitor's Guide
Haydn and Eszterhaza The baryton* was the favourite instrument of Prince Nikolaus Esterhazy. Joseph Haydn's protector for thirty years. Like the viola d' amore. the baryton, underneath the gut strings, had a variable number of metal strings ...
Collectif,, Musical Instruments Museum MIM, 2000
10
Negotiating the New in the French Novel: Building Contexts ...
(424), cries Baryton. He sees the trends in modern psychiatry (among them, we assume, Freud's work) as a self-destructive move by the 'Academics', the ' congrès modernes' (424). His reactionary apocalyptic view of the break-down of the ...
Teresa Bridgeman, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BARYTON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term baryton is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rundt til de danske sommerfestivaler
... lieder og sange af Carl Nielsen og Brahms. Bo Skovhus, baryton. Københavns Drengekor. Søren Rastogi, klaver. Dirigent: Ebbe Munk. «DR, Jun 15»
2
Sly fox: Ottawa bass-baritone catches wave of success in San …
A true bass-baritone, he is shut out of many of the romantic or comic roles for high baritones and baryton-martins, but is too young to cast as a ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jun 15»
3
Bay Atlantic Symphony's Free Summer Lectures to Cover Music for …
Attendees will learn about instruments such as the violin, viola, cello, and double bass, as well as the harp, guitar, banjo, and baryton. «SNJ Today, Jun 15»
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Antonin Scalia, gardien ultraconservateur de la Constitution …
Il ne manque plus qu'une serviette blanche serrée dans l'un de ses poings pour que la ressemblance avec un ténor ou un baryton italien soit ... «Le Monde, Jun 15»
5
Une « Alceste » sobre crayonnée par le duo Minkowski / Py à l …
Lors de cette deuxième, le 18 juin 2015, Marc Minkowski rend un bel hommage au baryton Franck Ferrari, qui avait fait partie du cast de ce ... «Toutelaculture, Jun 15»
6
Universal Themes Sun Kil Moon
son chant de baryton écorché, faussement désabusé, qui s'anime parfois, comme pris de panique, suffit à maintenir l'attention d'oreilles ... «Télérama.fr, Jun 15»
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Cette semaine à Montréal (du 8 au 14 juin)
Louis Lavigueur dirigera le chœur et les solistes Andréanne Brisson-Paquin, soprano, et Hugo Laporte, baryton. Maison symphonique, 11 juin, ... «La Scena Musicale, Jun 15»
8
Véronique Hermann
Les arrangements élégants de Xavier Richardeau, dont le saxophone baryton donne au propos une saveur émouvante, y sont pour beaucoup. «Télérama.fr, Jun 15»
9
FIMAC 2015 : Déjà la 7è édition du Festival International de …
... Julia Selge (alto), Loïk Le Guillou et Nicolas Marie, de l'Opéra de Paris (ténor), Roméo Fidanza (baryton basse). Cet ensemble rend hommage à Bach, Haydn, ... «Art Côte d'Azur, Jun 15»
10
"La Cenerentola" de Rossini en direct de l'Opéra de Rennes
Marc Scoffoni : Dandini, baryton. Bruno Pratico : Don Magnifico, baryton-basse. Anna Steiger : Tisbe, mezzo-soprano. Jeannette Fischer : Clorinda, soprano «France Musique, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Baryton [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/baryton>. Apr 2024 ».
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