Kinnor

Kinnor is more of a zither than a harp; therefore we render the word lyre, because only as lyres developed did harps result.

Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942

_Higgayon be-Kinnor_ ( "The Lyric Harp"), and _Nezem Zahab_

The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) Nahum Slouschz 1919

That music was chiefly sustained by the harp (Kinnor) and the lute (Nevel).

The Temple���Its Ministry and Services 1825-1889 1904

There were, of course, several varieties both of the Nevel and the Kinnor.

The Temple���Its Ministry and Services 1825-1889 1904

_Kinnor bat Zion_ ( "The Harp of the Daughter of Zion"), exhibited even more brilliantly the wealth of creative energy which was hidden in the soul of this prematurely cut-off youth, who on the brink of the grave sang so touchingly of love, beauty, and the pure joys of life.

History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) I. [Translator] Friedlaender 1900

Holy Writ places the origin of music in the primitive days of man, tersely pointing out, at the same time, music's conciliatory charms: it is the descendant of Cain, the fratricide, a son of Lemech, the slayer of a man to his own wounding, who is said to be the "father of all such as play on the harp and guitar" (_Kinnor_ and _Ugab_).

Jewish Literature and Other Essays Gustav Karpeles 1878

The principal instrument of the older time was the _Kinnor_, or little triangular harp, which we find in the record of the primeval Jubal, and which more than 1,000 years later was played before Saul to defend him from the evil spirit.

A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present 1874

Kinnor; the 10-string Lyre once played by King David himself, as he danced before the Ark of the Covenant

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The lyre I am playing, is a replica of the 3000 year old Jewish Kinnor; the

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Please visit: www. ancientlyre.com This video features my accompaniment, on a replica of the ancient 3000 year old Jewish Kinnor lyre, to one of the ORIGINAL melodies, once sang by the Levitical Choir in the Temple of Jerusalem!!

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