English Dictionary

aeolian harp

名詞

(music) An open box over which strings are stretched that sound when the wind passes over them

日本語の意味

風によって音を奏でる弦楽器。開放的な箱状の構造に弦が張られ、風が通るとその振動により音が発せられる。 / 風の力を利用して自然に音を生み出す楽器。 / 風が吹くことで弦が振動し、独特の音色を奏でる音響装置。

On the cliff, the old aeolian harp played haunting chords whenever the sea breeze passed through its strings.

崖の上で、古い、風が通ると弦が鳴る箱型の楽器は、海風が吹くたびに不気味な和音を奏でた。

意味（1）

(music) An open box over which strings are stretched that sound when the wind passes over them

[…] the noise made by the beating of the waves on the land and the sighing of the wind amongst the pendulous leaves—or rather pendant fringe of the casuarina or she-oak, those aeolian harps of the Australian bush, almost drowned their voices.

aeolian harps （ plural ）