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Categories: Baroque instruments, Early musical instruments, C instruments, Articles with short description, Harpsichord
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harpsichord  cembalo  arpicordo  clavecin  clavessin
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A clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots WordNet 3.0
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A harpsichord is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. Wikipedia
A plucked-string musical instrument with a keyboard. OmegaWiki
A harpsichord. Wiktionary
A musical instrument with a keyboard that produces sound through a mechanical process. When the performer presses a key, a corresponding plectrum plucks a tuned string. Harpsichord originated in late medieval Europe and is one of the most important instruments used to perform Baroque music. Wiktionary
Musical instrument. Wiktionary (translation)