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Ancient Greek string instrument
Eastern lyres are divided into four main types: bull lyres, thick lyres, thin lyres and giant lyres. Bull lyres are a type of eastern lyre that have
Lyre
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up lyre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A lyre is a stringed musical instrument. Lyre(s) may also refer to: Lyre (vine system), a vine training
Lyre_(disambiguation)
Ancient musical instruments found in Iraq
The Lyres of Ur or Harps of Ur is a group of four string instruments excavated in a fragmentary condition at the Royal Cemetery at Ur in Iraq from 1922
Lyres_of_Ur
Mallet percussion instrument
Canada, a form of glockenspiel is called a bell lyre, bell lyra, or lyra-glockenspiel. The bell lyre is a form of glockenspiel commonly used in marching
Glockenspiel
Genus of birds
are broad and curved in a S-shape that together resemble the shape of a lyre. Lyrebirds were thought to be Galliformes like the broadly similar-looking
Lyrebird
Topics referred to by the same term
The Lyre of Orpheus may refer to: The lyre belonging to the legendary Greek figure Orpheus The Lyre of Orpheus (novel), a novel by Robertson Davies Abattoir
The_Lyre_of_Orpheus
Medieval string instrument originating from Anglo-Saxon England
the Germanic lyre, used in northwestern Europe in the early medieval period (circa 450 A.D.) into the 13th century. Differing from the lyres of the Mediterranean
Rotte_(lyre)
2004 studio album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus is the thirteenth studio album by the Australian alternative rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, released on 20
Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus
Abattoir_Blues_/_The_Lyre_of_Orpheus
Guitar shaped to look like a lyre
musical instrument of the chordophone family, the lyre-guitar was a type of guitar shaped to look like a lyre, popular as a fad-instrument in the early 1800s
Lyre-guitar
Greek mythological figure
all poets and musicians; it was said that while Hermes had invented the lyre, Orpheus perfected it. Poets such as Simonides of Ceos said that Orpheus'
Orpheus
Ancient Greek god
companion of the Muses, functioning as their chorus leader in celebrations. The lyre is a common attribute of Apollo. Protection of the young is one of the best
Apollo
Philippines, drum and lyre corps is a marching ensemble consisting of strictly percussion instruments and a color guard section. The drum and lyre corps originated
Drum_and_lyre_corps
American garage rock band
Lyres were a Boston-based garage rock band led by Jeff "Monoman" Conolly. Formed in 1979, their most popular songs include "Don't Give It Up Now", "She
Lyres_(band)
Scottish film company
Lyre Productions is a Scottish film company making original independent feature films. Lyre Productions were formed in January 2007 in order to make contemporary
Lyre_Productions
Mechanical stringed musical instrument
it acquired names like the German Bauernleier 'peasant's lyre' and Bettlerleier 'beggar's lyre'. During the 18th century, however, French Rococo tastes
Hurdy-gurdy
Greek mythological hero
Chiron teaching Achilles how to play the lyre, Roman fresco from Herculaneum, first century CE
Achilles
One of the oldest stringed instruments ever discovered
The Bull Headed Lyre is one of the oldest string instruments ever discovered. The lyre was excavated in the Royal Cemetery at Ur during the 1926–1927 season
Bull_Headed_Lyre_of_Ur
Design motif emulating the shape of a lyre
A lyre arm is an element of design in furniture, architecture and the decorative arts, wherein a shape is employed to emulate the geometry of a lyre; the
Lyre_arm
Plucked string instrument
the modern day it is generally translated as "harp" or "lyre", and associated with a type of lyre depicted in Israelite imagery, particularly the Bar Kokhba
Harp
Species of flowering plant in the fig and mulberry family
known as the fiddle-leaf fig, banjo fig, fiddle-leaved fig tree, lyre leaf fig tree, or lyre-leaved fig tree, is a species of plant in the mulberry and fig
Ficus_lyrata
Genus of snakes
commonly known as lyre snakes, named after the distinctive V-shaped pattern on their head that is said to resemble the shape of a lyre. In Mexico, they
Trimorphodon
Species of snake
Trimorphodon lambda, the Sonoran lyre snake, is a species of rear-fanged snake in the family Colubridae. Native to the southwestern United States and northwestern
Trimorphodon_lambda
Young Lyre is an Indie Pop New Zealand band formed in 2009 from Auckland. The band includes Jordan Curtis (lead vocals, synths), Matt Judd (bass, backing
Young_Lyre
Inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts
as the names of the three chords of the ancient musical instrument, the lyre. Alternatively, later they were called Cephisso, Apollonis, and Borysthenis
Muses
Lyre and Sword (Ger., Leyer und Schwerdt; modern spelling, Leier und Schwert) is a collection of patriotic poetry by Theodor Körner (1791–1813), which
Lyre_and_Sword
Species of lizard
The lyre-patterned slider (Lerista chordae) is a species of skink found in Queensland in Australia. Vanderduys, E.; Amey, A.; Couper, P.; Sanderson, C
Lerista_chordae
1988 novel by Robertson Davies
The Lyre of Orpheus is a 1988 novel by Canadian author Robertson Davies, first published by Macmillan of Canada. Lyre is the last of three connected novels
The_Lyre_of_Orpheus_(novel)
French biblical scholar (died 1349)
Nicholas of Lyra (French: Nicolas de Lyre; c. 1270 – October 1349), or Nicolaus Lyranus, a Franciscan teacher, was among the most influential practitioners
Nicholas_of_Lyra
River in Washington, United States
The Lyre River in the U.S. state of Washington flows out of Lake Crescent in the Olympic National Park and into the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Originally
Lyre_River
19th-century musical periodical in Armenia
The Armenian Lyre (Knar Haykakan) was an Armenian musical periodical first published in 1861 by Gabriel Yeranian and Nikoghayos Tashjian. However, six
Knar_Haykakan
Oblique quadrilateral sail from south east Asia
(lit. "kick"). In colonial British records, it is sometimes written as "lyre tanjong", a misspelling of layar tanjong (layar means "sail" in Malay; layag
Tanja_sail
French classical music record label
Éditions de l'Oiseau-Lyre (commonly referred to as L'Oiseau-Lyre) is a French music publishing company and a classical music record label that specialises
Éditions_de_l'Oiseau-Lyre
2026 epic action fantasy film by Christopher Nolan
synthesizers; bronze instruments; at Nolan's suggestion, the sound of the ancient lyre for when Odysseus plucks his bow, and the ancient aulos; Albanian iso-polyphony
The_Odyssey_(2026_film)
Species of snake
The western lyre snake (Trimorphodon biscutatus) is a mildly venomous colubrid snake native to Mexico and Guatemala. They are a moderately sized snake
Trimorphodon_biscutatus
Muse of history in Ancient Greek mythology
is the muse of history, or in a few mythological accounts, the muse of lyre-playing. Clio's name is derived from the Greek root κλέω/κλείω (meaning "to
Clio
Species of snake
Trimorphodon tau, the Mexican lyre snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Mexico. The epithet tau comes from the
Trimorphodon_tau
Species of bird
The lyre-tailed nightjar (Uropsalis lyra) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Lyre-tailed_nightjar
Former abbey located in Eure, France
Lyre Abbey (French: L'abbaye Notre-Dame de Lyre) was a monastery in Normandy, founded in 1046 at what is now the village of La Vieille-Lyre. From the
Lyre_Abbey
Village in County Cork, Ireland
Lyre (Irish: An Ladhar) is a townland and small village in the civil parish of Clonmeen, barony of Duhallow, northwest County Cork, Ireland. It is approximately
Lyre,_County_Cork
Species of snake
The Texas lyre snake (Trimorphodon vilkinsonii) is a species of mildly venomous, rear-fanged snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to
Texas_lyre_snake
Species of plant in the mint family
Salvia lyrata (lyre-leaf sage, lyreleaf sage, wild sage, cancerweed), is a herbaceous perennial in the family Lamiaceae that is native to the United States
Salvia_lyrata
Australian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Lyre (foaled 25 September 2016) is a Thoroughbred racehorse trained and bred in Australia. She has won a Group One race, and over a million dollars. A
Lyre_(horse)
Ancient Greek musical instrument
of the lyre, which was regarded as a rustic, or folk instrument, appropriate for teaching music to beginners. As opposed to the simpler lyre, the cithara
Kithara
Streaming audio software
available for Logitech/Lyrion Music Server. Squeezelite does not have any user interface of its own and must be controlled via Lyrion Music Server's web interface
Squeezelite
Ancient Greek legend
among the most frequently retold of all Greek myths. Apollo gave Orpheus a lyre and taught him how to play. It had been said that "nothing could resist Orpheus's
Orpheus_and_Eurydice
Species of mollusc
England Neptune, wrinkled whelk, ribbed Neptune, inflated whelk, lyre whelk or lyre Neptune, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk
Neptunea_lyrata
Commune in Normandy, France
La Vieille-Lyre (French pronunciation: [la vjɛj liʁ], lit. 'The Old Lyre') is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. On 1 January
La_Vieille-Lyre
Company of instrumental musicians
A marching band is a group of instrumental musicians who play while marching. Historically, they have been used in armed forces and many marching bands
Marching_band
Class of string instruments
Yoke lutes, commonly called lyres, are a class of string instruments, subfamily of lutes, indicated with the codes 321.21 and 321.22 in the Hornbostel–Sachs
Yoke_lutes
Fictional extraterrestrial species in Star Trek
Vulcans are a fictional extraterrestrial humanoid species in the Star Trek media franchise. They are noted for their strict adherence to logic and reason
Vulcan_(Star_Trek)
Ancient Greek stringed musical instrument
both meaning "turtle" or "tortoise") was a string instrument, the common lyre of the ancient Greeks, which had a convex back of tortoiseshell or of wood
Chelys
Traditional string instrument
The tanbūra or "Kissar" is a bowl lyre of East Africa and the Middle East. Tanbūra traces its etymology to the Persian tanbur via the Arabic tunbur (طنبور)
Tanbūra_(lyre)
Species of fish
Acanthicus hystrix, the lyre-tail pleco, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes
Acanthicus_hystrix
1961 film by Stan Brakhage
Thigh Line Lyre Triangular is an experimental short film by Stan Brakhage, released in 1961, which depicts the birth of the director's third child, a daughter
Thigh_Line_Lyre_Triangular
Stringed instrument of northern Europe
kannel or hiiurootsi kannel in Estonian, is a two- to four-stringed bowed lyre from northern Europe. It is questionable whether it was formerly common and
Talharpa
Creature in Greek mythology
were often shown playing a variety of musical instruments, especially the lyre, kithara, and aulos. The tenth-century Byzantine dictionary Suda stated that
Siren_(mythology)
Word describing a singer in classical Greece
490–496 (on the Shield of Achilles): a wedding song, hymenaios, with pipes, lyres, and dancing Odyssey 23.133–135: a wedding song with dancing, led by the
Aoidos
Species of fish
Acanthicus adonis, the adonis pleco or polka dot lyre-tail pleco, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the
Acanthicus_adonis
Bowed, fretted and stringed instrument
The viol, or viola da gamba (Italian: [ˈvjɔːla da (ɡ)ˈɡamba, viˈɔːla -]), or informally gamba, is a bowed and fretted string instrument that is played
Viol
Musical instrument
Byzantines along with the urghun (organ), shilyani (probably a type of harp or lyre) and the salandj (probably a bagpipe) (Margaret J. Kartomi, 1990). The Byzantine
Cretan_lyra
Species of sponge
Chondrocladia lyra, also known as the lyre sponge or harp sponge, is a species of carnivorous deep-sea sponge first discovered off the Californian coast
Chondrocladia_lyra
String musical instrument from Ethiopia
The begena, (Amharic: በገና) is a ten-stringed box-lyre instrument from Ethiopia, and is the sole melodic instrument devoted only to the zema, the spiritual
Begena
Seven-note series in musical notation
seven-stringed lyre of ancient Greece, the interval of a seventh, or a (diatonic) scale of seven notes or tones. Most of the ancient greek lyres had 7 strings
Heptachord
Bowed string instrument
The Kemençe of the Black Sea or Pontic Lyre (Turkish: Karadeniz kemençesi, Greek: Ποντιακή λύρα Pontiakí lýra, Laz: Çilili (ჭილილი), Armenian: քամանի Qamani
Kemençe_of_the_Black_Sea
Guitar-based string instrument
Andrews' electric. Archlute Extended-range classical guitar Alto guitar Lyre-guitar Theorbo Swedish lute Harp ukulele Bandura Kobza Combolin Chris Knutsen
Harp_guitar
Major deities of the Greek pantheon
(scepter), Poseidon (trident), Athena (owl and helmet), Zeus (thunderbolt and staff), Artemis (bow and quiver) and Apollo (lyre) from the Walters Art Museum.
Twelve_Olympians
Species of snake
Trimorphodon paucimaculatus, the Sinaloan lyre snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Mexico. "Trimorphodon paucimaculatus"
Trimorphodon_paucimaculatus
Country in Southeastern Europe
Instruments included the double-reed aulos and the plucked string instrument, the lyre, especially the special kind called a kithara. Music played an important
Greece
Commune in Normandy, France
La Neuve-Lyre (French pronunciation: [la nœv liʁ], lit. 'The New Lyre') is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. It is on the
La_Neuve-Lyre
Genus of flowering plants in the poppy family
translation means "Spectacular sparkling smoke". Other common names include lyre flower, heart flower, and lady-in-a-bath. In China, the plant has the common
Lamprocapnos
Music of the Hittite people
between small and large lyres. The two kinds of lyre could be played one after the other, but probably never at the same time. Lyres were played by musicians
Hittite_music
Baja California lyre snake
Trimorphodon lyrophanes, the Baja California lyre snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in the United States and Mexico
Trimorphodon_lyrophanes
Species of bird
broad and S-shaped named "lyrates" for their resemblance to the shape of a lyre, they have brown and buff coloured patterning. Lyrates of superb lyrebirds
Superb_lyrebird
Genus of lizards
Lyriocephalus is a genus of lizard within the agamid family, with the sole species Lyriocephalus scutatus. It is the largest agamid endemic to Sri Lanka
Lyriocephalus
1978 film
The Lyre of Delight (Portuguese: A Lira do Delírio) is a 1978 Brazilian drama film directed by Walter Lima Jr. The film was selected as the Brazilian entry
The_Lyre_of_Delight
Commune in Normandy, France
Bois-Normand-près-Lyre (French pronunciation: [bwa nɔʁmɑ̃ pʁɛ liʁ], lit. 'Bois-Normand near Lyre') is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern
Bois-Normand-près-Lyre
Ancient Greek goddess of love
Attic red-figure aryballos by Aison (c. 410 BC) showing Aphrodite consorting with Adonis, who is seated and playing the lyre, while Eros stands behind him
Aphrodite
Muse of epic poetry
laughing muse Thalia. Apollo was taken with Orpheus, gave him his little golden lyre, and taught him to play. And his mother taught him to make verses for singing
Calliope
is today best known for two of its component sculptures, Girl Playing the Lyre (Lyraspielendes Mädchen) and Girl Playing the Lute (Lautespielendes Mädchen)
Joachim_monument
Name list
Lyra is a feminine given name of Greek and Latin origin meaning lyre. It is usually given in reference to the constellation and the Greek myth that inspired
Lyra_(name)
Son of Poseidon and Thoosa in Greek mythology
aulos-player. Philoxenus had his Polyphemus perform on the cithara, a professional lyre requiring great skill. The Cyclops playing such a sophisticated and fashionable
Polyphemus
Images of Apollo with cithara (lyre)
or Apollo Citharede, is a statue or other image of Apollo with a cithara (lyre). Among the best-known examples is the Apollo Citharoedus, also known as
Apollo_Citharoedus
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
Late 4th-century "Mosaic of the Musicians" playing the organ, aulos, and lyre from a Byzantine villa in Maryamin, Syria
Byzantine_Empire
Chemical compound
(HMPCC) is a synthetic fragrance known by the trade names Lyral, Kovanol, Mugonal, Landolal. It is found in some soaps, eau de toilettes
Hydroxymethylpentylcyclohexenecarboxaldehyde
Hydroxymethylpentylcyclohexenecarboxaldehyde
Ancient Israelite musical instrument
the modern day it is generally translated as "harp" or "lyre", and associated with a type of lyre depicted in Israelite imagery, particularly the Bar Kokhba
Kinnor
Open-source streaming audio server
Lyrion Music Server (LMS) is a streaming audio server supported by the LMS community and formerly supported by Logitech, developed in particular to support
Lyrion_Music_Server
Musical artist
the years 2010–2012 as David's Lyre, but is now using the musical project name Fyfe. He picked the name David's Lyre during his university studies in
Paul_Dixon_(musician)
American singer-songwriter and record producer (born 1987)
producer. She is a co-founder of the music writing and production company Lyre, and she has written and produced songs for artists including Betty Who,
Alina_Smith
Species of fish
The lyretail hogfish (Bodianus anthioides), also known as the lyretail pigfish, is a species of wrasse from the genus Bodianus. The fish can be found in
Lyretail_hogfish
Ancient stringed instrument
βάρβιτος; Lat. barbitus), is an ancient stringed instrument related to the lyre known from Greek and Roman classics. The Greek instrument was a bass version
Barbiton
Gaelic games club in County Cork, Ireland
Lyre GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club which takes its name from the nearby village of Lyre, County Cork, and is based in the village of Banteer
Lyre_GAA
Species of bird
consort of Queen Victoria, queen of the United Kingdom. It lacks the elegant lyre-shaped tail feathers of the superb lyrebird and is found in a much more restricted
Albert's_lyrebird
Animated musical biblical film
Israel. Samuel leaves when palace guards arrive to retrieve David to play the lyre for King Saul. David soothes Saul, who has become troubled as God has rejected
David_(2025_film)
Iranian filmmaker and animator (born 1992)
instruments, sponsored by the UN-Habitat and IAARA. He produced the film The Lyre of Mesopotamia, which received an award for best video art at the 1st Persbookart
Sam_Chegini
Classical Greek professional musician
and the term is used to refer to statues which portray Apollo with his lyre. Aeneator Aoidos Apollo Arion Sappho Terpander Relevant musical instruments
Citharode
Oratorio by George Frideric Handel
chorus with drums. The air in the last act for Achsah "Oh, had I Jubal's lyre", a short expression of joy with virtuoso writing for the soprano, is often
Joshua_(Handel)
artifacts include the oldest known string instruments, the Lyres of Ur, which includes the Bull Headed Lyre of Ur. There are several surviving works of written
Music_of_Mesopotamia
The nares-jux (нарс-юх) or Siberian lyre is a musical instrument, a type of box-lyre, played by the peoples of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug of Russian
Nares-jux
Musical instrument
construction, but different in shape, are called the pyramid piano and the lyre piano (see the History section below). Modern sources credit the invention
Giraffe_piano
(Canterbury Psalter, MS Cotton Vespasian A.I, fol. 30v). King David playing the lyre with players on wooden trumpets and horns, and gleomen clapping and dancing
List of European medieval musical instruments
List_of_European_medieval_musical_instruments
LYRE
LYRE
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, French, Greek
Expression of Emotion; Of the Iyre; Song; Singing to the Lyre
Female
English
English name derived from the constellation name, LYRA means "lyre."
Boy/Male
British, English
A Fork from River; Glen
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Greek, Indian
Song; Of the Iyre; Poem; Singing to the Lyre; Expression of Emotion
LYRE
LYRE
Boy/Male
Hindu
A priest
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Worshipping; Praying
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prize
Biblical
The Greater Sytis...fearing lest they should be cast upon the Syrtis...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a fuller (see Fuller), from Old French fulun, foul(l)on.
Boy/Male
Native American
He is coming.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lightning
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
New; Sweet
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who does not smile
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew
Grace
LYRE
LYRE
LYRE
LYRE
LYRE
a.
Lyre-shaped, or spatulate and oblong, with small lobes toward the base; as, a lyrate leaf.
a.
Having a lyre-shaped shoulder girdle, as certain fishes.
n.
One of the constellations; Lyra. See Lyra.
n.
The act of playing on a lyre or harp.
n.
A kind of musical instrument. a species of lyre; -- so called in allusion to the lyre of Mercury, fabled to have been made of the shell of a tortoise.
n.
A stringed instrument of music; a kind of harp much used by the ancients, as an accompaniment to poetry.
n.
An instrument, as a lyre or harp, having three strings.
n.
The famous mythic Thracian poet, son of the Muse Calliope, and husband of Eurydice. He is reputed to have had power to entrance beasts and inanimate objects by the music of his lyre.
n.
A small instrument of ivory, wood, metal, or quill, used in playing upon the lyre and other stringed instruments.
a.
Fitted to be sung to the lyre; hence, also, appropriate for song; -- said especially of poetry which expresses the individual emotions of the poet.
n.
A lyre with seven chords.
n.
A constellation; Lyra, or the Lyre.
n.
A kind of lyre used by the Greeks.
a.
Shaped like a lyre, as the tail of the blackcock, or that of the lyre bird.
a.
Of or pertaining to a lyre or harp.
n.
A kind of triangular lyre or harp.
n.
An instrument of music, as a lyre, -- the first lyre having been made, it is said, by drawing strings over a tortoise shell.
n.
A musician who plays on the harp or lyre; a composer of lyrical poetry.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Phaeacians, a fabulous seafaring people fond of the feast, the lyre, and the dance, mentioned by Homer.