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keyboard instruments Italian: clavicembalo, French:
clavecin, German: Cembalo; Spanish:
clavecín, Portuguese: cravo, Russian: клавеси́н (tr. klavesín...
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Rameau wrote three books of Pièces de
clavecin for the harpsichord. The first,
Premier Livre de Pièces de
Clavecin, was
published in 1706; the second, Pièces...
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clavecin électrique (or
clavessin électrique) was a
musical instrument invented in 1759 by Jean-Baptiste
Thillaie Delaborde, a
French Jesuit priest...
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Sound sample of a hurdy-gurdy
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media help. The hurdy-gurdy is a
string instrument that
produces sound by a hand-turned crank...
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large suitcase. It is
sometimes called by its
French equivalent,
clavecin brisé,
which means "broken harpsichord," or by the
German term, Reisecembalo...
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variety of
stringed instruments. In
other languages the
instrument is
called clavecin vertical (French),
Klaviziterium (German),
cembalo verticale (Italian)...
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lautenwerck (also
spelled lautenwerk),
alternatively called lute-harpsichord (lute-clavier) or
keyboard lute, is a
European keyboard instrument of...
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complete list of
compositions by François Couperin. L’Art de
Toucher le
Clavecin (1716), a
didactic treatise that
includes eight Préludes and an Allemande...
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prelude from L'art de
toucher le
clavecin,
performed by
Robert Schröter on a
harpsichord tuned in
equal temperament Cinquième
prelude The same...
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piece in his
Ordre 6ème de
clavecin in B-flat major, from his
second book of
collected harpsichord pieces (Pièces de
Clavecin). It is
emblematic of the...
