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When were harpsichord used?
Harpsichords were very popular in the 16th century, but once the piano was later invented, the harpsichord was somewhat replaced. Harpsichords are still used today.
Which keyboard instrument has strings that are plucked instead of struck when the keys are pressed?
A harpsichord was the keyboard instrument before piano fortes, the modern piano. Unlike a piano, where hammars hit the strings, a harpsichord's strings were plucked by quills, or "jacks." Harpsichords were used by Bach and other composers of that time period.
How do you use harpsichord in a sentence?
sentence of harpsichord
Was Handel's Capriccio written for harpsichord or piano?
Harpsichord
What instruments are used in the song shalott by Emilie Autumn?
harpsichord and some recorded sounds that I guess she gets on the computer. When EA plays Shallot live, it's just the harpsichord.
Is the harpsichord used in Vivaldies four seasons?
Yes it is, in addition to the regular Baroque string quartet. So in all, The Four Seasons uses two violins, viola, cello, and harpsichord.
What has the author Frank Hubbard written?
Frank Hubbard has written: 'Harpsichord regulating and repairing' -- subject(s): Construction, Harpsichord 'Harpsichord Kits'
How old is the keyboard?
the first keyboard was probably used on the harpsichord, the predecessor to the piano, in the 1300s.
How old is keyboarding?
the first keyboard was probably used on the harpsichord, the predecessor to the piano, in the 1300s.
What country is the harpsichord from?
The harpsichord is originally from Italy and dates back to the 16th century.
Who played the harpsichord?
Johann Sebastian Bach played the harpsichord!!
When the piano was invented was it used instead of the harpsichord?
Yes, the harpsichord a keyboard musical instrument that plucked a string when a key was pressed.When the piano was first developed it was called the "pianoforte" (meaning soft "piano" and loud "forte" in Italian) because it produced a much wider range of sound than the older harpsichord. But the name was soon shortened.
