Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lyricon

Noun
/ˈlɪrɪˌkɒn/
Definition
A musical instrument that combines features of both woodwind and electronic instruments, known for its unique sound and ability to play complex musical lines.
Examples
  • The musician skillfully played the lyricon, captivating the audience with its melodic richness.
  • Many contemporary artists have started to incorporate the lyricon into their recordings for its unique sound.
  • The lyricon is an ideal choice for jazz musicians looking to add a distinctive flavor to their performances.
Meaning
The Lyricon is often used in modern music to create expressive melodies and has a specific appeal in jazz and fusion genres.
Synonyms
  • Electronic Wind Instrument (EWI)
  • Synthesizer
  • Woodwind synthesizer