- A
harpsichord is a
musical instrument pla**** by
means of a keyboard. This
activates a row of
levers that turn a
trigger mechanism that
plucks one or more...
- The
harpsichord was an
important keyboard instrument in
Europe from the 15th
through the 18th centuries, and as
revived in the 20th, is
widely pla****...
- The
harpsichord was
largely obsolete, and
seldom pla****,
during a
period lasting from the late 18th
century to the
early 20th. The
instrument was successfully...
- A
harpsichord concerto is a
piece of
music for an
orchestra with the
harpsichord in a solo role (though for
another sense, see below).
Sometimes these...
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concertos for
harpsichord (or organ),
strings and
continuo by
Johann Sebastian Bach.
There are
seven complete concertos for a
single harpsichord (BWV 1052–1058)...
- The
folding harpsichord was a kind of
harpsichord meant for travel.
Since it
could be
folded up into a
fairly compact space, it was more
easily transported...
- champêtre (French: [kɔ̃sɛʁ ʃɑ̃pɛtʁ],
Pastoral Concerto), FP 49, is a
harpsichord concerto by
Francis Poulenc,
which also
exists in a
version for piano...
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penned by his father). The book
contains simple short keyboard (typically
harpsichord) pieces,
suitable for beginners;
there are many
anonymous minuets, some...
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called a pick and is held as a
separate tool in the player's hand. In
harpsichords, the
plectra are
attached to the jack mechanism. A
plectrum for electric...
- The
virginals is a
keyboard instrument of the
harpsichord family. It was po****r in
Europe during the late
Renaissance and
early Baroque periods. A virginals...
