lute

Converse of subject

• accompany: The vocalist, a soprano we assume, is accompanied by a lute and transverse unkeyed flute.

Converse of object

• bow: Satar - a long-necked bowed lute with one melodic and eight to twelve sympathetic metal strings.
• play: Portrait of a young man seated on a pedestal playing the lute.
• pluck: Plucking a lute with its long delicate fingers, it is a typical example of a peculiarly English craft.
• study: Lynda Sayce Lynda Sayce read Music at Oxford University then studied lute with Jakob Lindberg at the Royal College of Music.

Adjective modifier

• Chinese: This Chinese lute is like a Spanish guitar in some ways, with finger nails being used to pluck the strings.
• Arab: The modern day guitar was invented in Spain, when a sixth string was added to the Arab lute.
• Turkish: Other instruments used in Turkish music include the ney which is a flute made from a hollow reed, and the traditional Turkish lute.
• four-stringed: They were very raw, just him and a ngoni ( a four-stringed African lute ).
• various: Of later origin are various lutes and fiddles introduced to China from Central Asia.
• fretless: Rating * * * * Rabih Abou Khalil plays the oud, a fretless lute originating from the Lebanon.

Modifies a noun

• tablature: His ' Calliope ' is specifically geared to the problems of early music, including lute tablature.
• solo: Particularly pleasing in the robust tone and freedom of line of Jacob Heringman's lute solos.
• song: Has made, among others, a disk of Dowland lute songs for Naxos.
• music: Now Sting has immersed himself in an even more unlikely passion - 16th century lute music.
• player: Inside the garden, a lute player entertains elegantly dressed ladies sitting by a fountain.
• piece: The lute pieces on the other hand arrived on a more tolerable level.

Noun used with modifier

• baroque: Trios from the baroque lute repertoire, Guitar 1 being a little harder than the others.
• renaissance: I would strongly advise listening to lots of records of renaissance lute music before writing for the renaissance lute.
• solo: Among Bach's compositional output are a small but highly significant number of pieces for the solo lute.