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Definition of Monochords
1. monochord [n] - See also: monochord
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monochords
Literary usage of Monochords
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"This arrangement found great acceptance, for Aribo, writing about fifty years
after Guido, says that few monochords were to be found without it Had the ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"This arrangement found great acceptance, for Aribo, writing about fifty years
after Guido, says that few monochords were to be found without it. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... had soon afler Guido's lime brought into use quadruplex-fashioned monochords,
which were constructed with scales, analogous to the modern practice with ..."