a secular instrument, and could be worked by an individual. There are likely to have been strings besides the controlled ones which sounded throughout as a running accompaniment. The sinfonye has survived best in France. A Renaissance version of the sinfonye is to be found in the Brussels Collection. This uses not the single 5- or 7.6-cm (2- or ...
opened or closed by a mechanism of rods which were directed by the keyboard or ‘manual’. Styles & Forms | Medieval Era | Classical Instruments | Hurdy-Gurdy, Organistrum, Sinfonye & Geigenwerk | Medieval Era | Classical ...
that he was responsible for bringing the art of the troubadour poet-composer to northern Europe, thus initiating the tradition of the trouvères. Recommended Recording: The Courts of Love, Sinfonye (dir) Stevie Wishart (Hyperion) Introduction | Medieval Era | Classical Personalities | Gilles Binchois | Medieval Era | Classical ...
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