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clavichord

noun as in piano

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Example Sentences

Reischach led the newcomer to the clavichord in the panelled room, and the company gathered near the garden-door to listen.

There is a clavichord in the panelled room, and we will leave the garden door open in order to hear the music.

From Austria the "clavichord" as it was usually called in those days (because it had "craves" or keys) went to Italy.

The Italians called an instrument with a 'jack' action like the virginal by the name clavichord.

The clavichord followed in due course, and by a rapid process of development regals, organs, and virginals evolved.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to clavichord, such as: grand piano, instrument, keyboard, clavier, pianoforte, and pianola.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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