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発音

• IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈbaɪb/

名詞

ribibe (複数形 ribibes)

1. (historical) A kind of stringed instrument; a rebec or an instrument similar to it.

   Synonym: ribible

   • 1841, Maria Elizabeth Budden, True Stories from English History. Chronologically Arranged:

     Well, my friend, and where is your ribibe, or such like instrument, belonging to a minstrel?

   • 1850, “Augustin, court musician to the emperor Maximilian I.”, in Hugh James Rose, editor, A New General Biographical Dictionary, volume 2:

     "The tones of lutes and ribibes [translating German Ribeben]
     I have right masterly and fine As ordered by imperial might.

   • 1880, Emil Naumann, F. Praeger, transl., The History of Music, volume 1, page 258-259:

     The tone of the rubebe was similar to that of the lower register of the modern viola. As it possessed but two strings, however, its range was necessarily limited.

   • 1911, Francis William Galpin, Old English Instruments of Music, page 81:

     The Rybybe is well portrayed among the Norman carvings of the twelfth century which adorn the south doorway of Barfreston Church in Kent (Plate XV).

   • 1935, Mary Désirée Anderson, The Medieval Carver, page 86:

     Over the high-altar at Gloucester the bosses, which are foliated in the rest of the choir, represent angel-musicians, whose varied orchestra would have out-rivalled that of Nebuchadnezzar the King; harp, hutchet and psaltery; lute, clarion, shawm; bag-pipe, ribibe, gittern; bozine, symphony, cymbals; organ, tabor and timbrel, the very names ring in one's ears like the stately cadences of celestial music.

   • 1937, Philip K. Hitti, History of The Arabs:

     The rebec or ribibe, a favourite instrument with Chaucer, may be counted as one of the precursors of our violin.

   • 1938, Ezra Pound, Guide to Kulchur:

     The Persian hunting scene, the Arabian ribibi. Here, that is, in Janequin we find ground for one of the basic dissociations of music.