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clavichord

[klav-i-kawrd] / ˈklæv ɪˌkɔrd /


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Rodney, the protagonist of “Early Music,” purchases an antiquated clavichord that will financially ruin his family.

From New York Times

One may be 47 percent bassoon and 53 percent clavichord.

From New York Times

And how he ties it all together, from the clavichord to the harpsichord to the piano.

From Washington Times

From the start, liquidity was a keyboard ideal, and an ocean of music evoking water has been written over the centuries for harpsichord, clavichord, fortepiano and modern grand.

From Los Angeles Times

Ms. Toth discussed the differences in touch and sound production on the harpsichord and clavichord from those of the piano, and amateur performers who attended were able to play a bit themselves.

From New York Times