clavier
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He played the clavier and the harpsichord both.
From The Guardian • Jun. 6, 2016
The punningly titled device is not quite a well-tempered clavier, but sort of an automotive gamelan.
From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2016
Mr. Lind’s console in the clavier cabin has pedals like an organ, but it is not outfitted with keys and stops; instead, it has wooden levers that are sometimes called batons.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2015
The elevator does not go to the clavier cabin.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2015
The Bach music, which is played now on the keyboard of the modern piano, was, for the most part, originallyPg 85 written for either the clavier or for the organ.
From Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered by Hofmann, Josef
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