At the age of ten he was an accomplished organ player, and he played with skill on the flute and the clavichord.
He sat down at the clavichord and sang what he had composed in honour of the Princess.
Her ability as a performer on the clavichord was something remarkable, and she left behind her a number of works for her instrument.
In France, many of the earliest clavichord pieces were of the programme type, and even in Germany, where instrumental music ran practically in the same groove with church music, the same tendency showed itself.
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Like many songs of this popular genre, its text treats theclavichordas a confidant for the poet's sorrows.
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Most of theclavichordlieder of the late eighteenth century were printed in keyboard score, with the text between the treble and bass staff.
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I'm now in the frame ofclavichordexpression, very intimateclavichordexpression.
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Assuager of my cares, softly consolingclavichord!
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Richards's paper was illustrated with a series of engravings and music examples demonstrating how theclavichordlied was marketed to and consumed by young ladies.
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He also describes a rather questionable method of analysing the resonant frequencies ofclavichordsoundboards by simply rubbing them with a fingertip to gauge their resonant frequencies.
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His hobbies included building thermometers and barometers, and constructing pianos and clavichords.
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In the same year, he received a royal monopoly to build and repair clavichords, harpsichords, and organs.
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Finally, he was among the first major keyboard composers in history and the first to focus equally on both harpsichord/clavichordand organ.
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Jeans was also an exponent of theclavichord, which she preferred to play above all other keyboard instruments.
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It is speculated that this was aclavichordor harpsichord.
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A musical instrument, formerly in use, in form of a spinet; -- called also manichord andclavichord.
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There is speculation that some works written for organ may have been intended for pedalclavichord.
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Some clavichords have been built with a single pair of strings for each note.
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Aside from organs, he made harpsichords and clavichords.
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