Early Keyboard Instruments |
Contents
Preface | 5 |
Chapter Two The Virginal and the Spinet | 111 |
Virginal | 137 |
Copyright | |
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18th century 2-manual hpd Andreas Arnold Dolmetsch arpicordo Bach bass belly rail bentside spinet Blanchet braces brass bridge buff stop C/E to f CEKM cembalo chekker chords clavecin clavichord clavicytherium claviorgan Couchet coupler dated decoration disposition dogleg Dolmetsch double double-manual harpsichord dulce melos earliest early English examples five-octave Flemish fortepiano French harpsichord German harpsi harpsichord maker hitch-pin rail instru instrument maker Italian harpsichord Italian instruments jacks jackslides Johann key-lever keyboard instrument Keyboard Music keys Kirckman known Leipzig London lower manual lower-manual lute lute stop ments muselar normal notes organ Organ Music original pair of strings Paris Paris Conservatoire Pascal Taskin pedal piano pieces played plectrum plucking Present compass range rectangular scale short octave Shudi single-manual harpsichord sonatas sound soundboard spinet string keyboard instrument surviving instruments tangent tangent piano Taskin tone treble tuning pins two-manual harpsichord unison upper manual upper-manual usually wire workshop wrest plank