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Meanings of
clavecin
in English
Russian
харпсихорд
Portuguese
clavecino
Spanish
clave
Catalan
clavecí
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Plucked-string keyboard instrument.
harpsichord
clavicembalo
cembalo
Russian
харпсихорд
Synonyms
Examples for "
harpsichord
"
harpsichord
clavicembalo
cembalo
Examples for "
harpsichord
"
1
And within a matter of days the
harpsichord
was taken around there.
2
He'd taken the heavy portfolio and put it down on the
harpsichord
.
3
She was induced to play upon the
harpsichord
:
she surpassed every body.
4
Dr. Pepusch will play the music for these verses on the
harpsichord
.
5
I love the Double Concerto for piano,
harpsichord
and two chamber orchestras.
1
To this group belonged the virginal, or virginals, the
clavicembalo
,
the harpsichord, or clavecin, and the spinet.
2
N. B.- Isendmy sister, by him, "6 duetti a
clavicembalo
e violino," by Schuster.
3
They had organs, lutes, viols, lyres, harps, citherns, horns, and a kind of primitive piano known as the clavichord or the
clavicembalo
.
1
Cleofonte Campanini, then maestro di
cembalo
at the Metropolitan Opera-house, conducted the performance.
Usage of
clavecin
in English
1
I recognized it immediately: Maestro Petit's magic
clavecin
from the Foire Saint-Germain.
2
I imagined her at home, playing the
clavecin
,
admired by men.
3
The great actress desires some one to tune her
clavecin
:
-
4
But he finishes a large number of works, door-heads,
clavecin
cases, and the like.
5
He had tuned the
clavecin
and taken flight.
6
To this group belonged the virginal, or virginals, the clavicembalo, the harpsichord, or
clavecin
,
and the spinet.
7
Wherefore, let the Countess, while cultivating her decided talent for the
clavecin
,
understand her interests and yours.
8
Juliette to hear the
clavecin
players.
9
He will send us from Paris arm-chairs of a new pattern he has devised, suitably covered, and a
clavecin
.
10
The younger of the friends is the conductor, and presides, as is the custom of the time, at the
clavecin
.
11
A few years later we find him at Hamburg, where he played the
clavecin
in the orchestra and was sometimes conductor.
12
They visit, drive, ride on horseback, paint, design, play on the lute or
clavecin
,
and have all the new books sent to them.
13
At the age of sixteen young Händel had obtained a position as organist, and he was also a fine
clavecin
player and a good violinist.
14
You are not mistaken, Marquis, the taste and talent of the Countess for the
clavecin
(piano) will tend to increase your love and happiness.
15
17 Suites de Pièces for the
clavecin
.
16
I recognized it immediately: Maestro Petit's magic
clavecin
from the Foire Saint-Germain.
Other examples for "clavecin"
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clavecin
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
fine clavecin
hear the clavecin
Translations for
clavecin
Russian
харпсихорд
клавесин
чембало
Portuguese
clavecino
cravo
harpsichord
cravista
clavicembalo
cembalo
Spanish
clave
clavichémbalo
clavecín
harpiscordio
clavicémbalo
clavicembal
clavecin
clavicembalo
clavichembalo
arpicordio
Catalan
clavecí
clavicèmbals
clavicembal
clavicèmbal
Clavecin
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