crwth

How to use crwth in a sentence

• The harp, the ‘crwth,’ and the pipe filled up the measure of enthusiasm which the other had begun to inspire.

  Owen Glyndwr and the Last Struggle for Welsh Independence | Arthur Granville Bradley

• A crwth, an antiquated Welsh instrument of the fiddle class.

  Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2) | Carl Engel

• The instrument is well known to this day in Wales as the crwth.

  Comparative Studies in Nursery Rhymes | Lina Eckenstein

• The modern Welsh “crwth” is not a harp but a “rotta” (see Crowd).

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 1 | Various

• They make use of three instruments, the harp, the pipe, and the crwth or crowd (chorus).

  The Description of Wales | Geraldus Cambrensis