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keyboard instrument

NOUN
player piano
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The slight keyboard instrument painted green on the stage wasn’t imposing.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 10, 2021

While Ms. Winter found a harpsichord commissioned by John Lewis at the Harpsichord Clearing House in Rhode Island,  Ms. Honigberg’s comes from the husband and wife team of keyboard instrument makers, Thomas and Barbara Wolf. 

From Washington Post May 6, 2016

Indeed, though China in the 1600s had numerous rich musical traditions that employed both domestic and imported instruments, it had nothing resembling the clavichord, a stringed keyboard instrument and predecessor of the piano.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2015

It was Cage's way of making the keyboard instrument sound more percussive by using screws, nuts and weather stripping to mute some piano strings and alter the pitch or timbre of others.

From Seattle Times Sep. 4, 2012

On the platform with him was the little keyboard instrument with which he would relay questions to Billy from the crowd.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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