Colachon
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Colachon is a noun meaning Alternative form of colascione.
Meaning
Alternative form of colascione.
Example Sentences
The colachon was sometimes tuned a fourth lower than the six-course mandora.
The colachon is an instrument with a body like the lute and a very long neck; its total length is about 1 ½ metres.
Jan van Kessel lived until 1679 and at that time, long-necked lute types appeared – the colachon and gallichon – and there are many pictures of long-necked lute types that do not correspond with the contemporary 'normal lutes.”
Word Forms
- colachons
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include calascione, calimanco, caleche, alcornoco, cordal, loche.
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