Definition of Auloi

1. Noun. (plural of aulos) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Auloi

1. aulos [n] - See also: aulos

Lexicographical Neighbors of Auloi

auld
auld langsyne
aulder
auldest
aulete
auletes
auletic
aulic
aulics
auln
aulnage
aulnager
aulnagers
aulnages
aulns
auloi (current term)
aulophobia
aulopiform
aulopiforms
aulos
auls
aumail
aumailed
aumailing
aumails
aumbrie
aumbries
aumbry
aumeries
aumery

Literary usage of Auloi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"It was the Pythie auloi and the ... auloi more especially which were provided with the speaker (syrinx) in order to improve ... Thc Phrygian pipes or auloi ..."

2. Geschichte der Musik by August Wilhelm Ambros, Gustav Nottebohm, B. von Sokolowsky, Carl Ferdinand Becker, Heinrich Reimann, Otto Kade (1887)
"Lasos selber führt für die auloi eine Polyphonie ein, weil der Aulos von Alters her das ... Zu der „Polyphonia der auloi" fügte Pindar, wie er selber sagt, ..."

3. The Evolution of Modern Orchestration by Louis Adolphe Coerne (1908)
"As a result of the researches of Professor AA Howard, an accurate description of their representative instruments, the auloi, Latin tibiae, is to be found ..."

4. The Story of Notation by Charles Francis Abdy Williams (1903)
"For from the highest sound of the virginal flutes (auloi ... to the lowest sound of the most perfect flutes (auloi ..."

5. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"For the Greek plays he made us* of ancient modes and rhythmical forms, besides reproducing, from ancient models, auloi and lyres, on which he taught the ..."

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