crwths

Example:While the crwth played the deep bass, the soprano voices provided the melody.

Definition:A high range in singing, opposite to the deep range of the crwth, which is a bass instrument.

Example:The crwth was often used for bass parts, while the treble viols and recorders took on the melody.

Definition:A high-pitched instrument or sound, contrasted with the bass sounds produced by the crwth.