Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,913,023,366 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Kissyn-Fandyr

    0.01 sec.
Kissyn-Fandyr 

(also, khoiysar-fandyr), an Ossetian stringed instrument that is played with a bow. It measures 650–700 mm long and has two or three strings. The two-stringed version is tuned in fourths, and the three-stringed in thirds and fifths. In 1940 orchestral varieties of the kissyn-fandyr were created (soprano, alto, tenor, bass, and contrabass).



Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Mentioned in?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.