archlute

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  1. A large bass lute, double-necked like the theorbo and chitarrone, and differing from them in the arrangement of the longer strings. Also written archilute.

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  • The concertino section for this performance consists of two violins, cello and archlute. —  AvaxHome RSS:
  • Continuo from harpsichord or organ provided by Martin Gester, who conducts from the keyboard, and Andreas Arend's archlute and theorbo add distinctive colour to the sound. —  Audiophile Audition Headlines
  • O felice morire - Arias and Madrigals, Florence 1600 (listed below) - Joel Frederiksen, bass, archlute, direction / Ensemble Phoenix Munich - Harmonia mundi —  Audiophile Audition Headlines
  • O felice morire - Arias and Madrigals, Florence 1600 (listed below) - Joel Frederiksen, bass, archlute, direction / Ensemble Phoenix Munich - Harmonia mundi HMC 901999, —  Audiophile Audition Headlines
  • With Howard Kadis on lute and archlute, Jonathan Harris on Renaissance recorders.
 

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