mandora
Definition of the Italian term mandora in music:
- mandora (large mandolin, bearing six to eight courses of strings, in use during the Renaissance)
- large mandolin a fifth below a standard mandolin
Language
Italian
Variants
mandolamandore
Abbreviation
Mla.
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to mandora:
- mandolino – mandolin
- mandoloncello – mandocello (large mandolin, larger than a mandola)