Yes, yes, and the sonority of the instrument is double that of the old harpsichord.

The violin was laid carelessly on an old harpsichord.

Soft and slow came the notes of the old harpsichord-shewas playing one of the abbey anthems.

When the smoke cleared away I saw that he had hit an old harpsichord which stood against a tree, facing the house.

The sound seemed taken out of her voice; it was husky as the notes on an old harpsichord when the strings have ceased to vibrate.

The young women fingered the old harpsichords, and incontinently thrummed upon them; and one cried, "Play a waltz!"

"He says there is only an old harpsichord at Lowick, and it is covered with books."