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/ˈbæɹɪtɒn/ · noun
(music) A viol-like stringed instrument (chordophone) mainly played with a bow but with a set of plucked strings as well, originating in European music prior to the 1800s..
I love his music, but it is a bit disconcerting to realize that you could die in extreme old age and still only be familiar with a mere handful of the baryton trios.
Use baryton when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Baryton means (music) A viol-like stringed instrument (chordophone) mainly played with a bow but with a set of plucked strings as well, originating in European music prior to the 1800s..
Common synonyms include paradon, viola paradon, viola di bordone.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I love his music, but it is a bit disconcerting to realize that you could die in extreme old age and still only be familiar with a mere handful of the baryton trios.
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