lithophone — ● lithophone nom masculin Idiophone composé de pierres sonores taillées et polies, frappées avec des baguettes. lithophone n. m. MUS Instrument à percussion d Asie et de certaines régions d Afrique composé de pierres plates que l on frappe avec… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Lithophone — A lithophone is a musical instrument consisting of a plurality of rocks or pieces of rock, in which musical notes are sounded by striking one or more of the rocks in combination (harmony) or succession (melody).Notable examples*A rudimentary form … Wikipedia
Lithophone — Le lithophone est un instrument de musique datant de la Préhistoire, rencontré en Chine notamment. Il s agit d un instrument de percussion formé d un ensemble de pierres sonores, soit posé à terre soit suspendu par divers moyens, qui est frappé… … Wikipédia en Français
lithophone — /lith euh fohn /, n. a Chinese stone chime consisting of 16 stone slabs hung in two rows and struck with a hammer. [1885 90; LITHO + PHONE] * * * lithophone Surg. (ˈlɪθəfəʊn) [f. litho + Gr. ϕωνή sound.] An instrument for rendering audible the… … Useful english dictionary
lithophone — /lith euh fohn /, n. a Chinese stone chime consisting of 16 stone slabs hung in two rows and struck with a hammer. [1885 90; LITHO + PHONE] * * * … Universalium
lithophone — medical instrument that makes audible sound upon contact of probe with a concretion Stones and Rocks … Phrontistery dictionary
lithophone — n. Chinese musical instrument … English contemporary dictionary
Lithophon — Aus Phonolith gefertigtes Lithophon im Botanischen Garten Schellerhau Als Lithophon (von griechisch λιϑος „Stein“ und φωνή „Klang“) bezeichnet man Idiophone, deren Klangkörper aus … Deutsch Wikipedia
Musical Stones of Skiddaw — Der Berg Skiddaw Als Musical Stones of Skiddaw (deutsch: Lithophon von Skiddaw) wird ein Lithophon im Keswick Museum and Art Gallery in Keswick, in der Grafschaft Cumbria in Großbritannien bezeichnet. Die Klangsteine dieses Instruments wurden aus … Deutsch Wikipedia
The Great Stalacpipe Organ — is likely the largest and oldest naturally formed lithophone and is located in Luray Caverns. It is harnessed by a custom console that produces the tapping of ancient stalactites of varying sizes with solenoid actuated rubber mallets in order to… … Wikipedia
