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09/15/2011
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Asked in Harpsichord
Why was the piano invented instead of the harpsichord?
The piano is the daughter of the harpsichord. The harpsichord
came first and then the piano was developed from it.
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When did the piano replace the harpsichord?
The piano replaced the harpsichord in 1775.
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When was the harpsichord invented?
The harpsichord can date back to the 1300's.
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Who played the harpsichord?
Johann Sebastian Bach played the harpsichord!!
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Asked in Inventions, Harpsichord
Who was the inventor of the harpsichord?
the inventor of the harpsichord was Sir James Rowland.
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Asked in Authors, Poets, and Playwrights
What has the author Frank Hubbard written?
Frank Hubbard has written:
'Harpsichord regulating and repairing' -- subject(s):
Construction, Harpsichord
'Harpsichord Kits'
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What instrument replaced the harpsichord during the classical period?
The harpsichord was superseded by the piano.
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What country is the harpsichord from?
The harpsichord is originally from Italy and dates back to the
16th century.
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What is the difference between a harpsichord and a clavichord?
The clavichord basically does not pluck like a harpsichord
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Asked in English to German
What is the German word for a harpsichord?
The German translation of harpsichord is:
Cembalo
Clavicembalo
Kielflügel
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Asked in Harpsichord
Did beethoven play the harpsichord?
Yes, Ludwig Beethoven played the Harpsichord, the harpsichord
was made before the piano, and Ludwig played the harpsichord at
many private parties as a request from the hosts, why would he not
play it, he always had at lest one near him and some of his music
was inspired from him playing something from the church on the
harpsichord.
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Is the piano related to the harpsichord?
Yes, but only to the extent of being stringed keyboard
instruments. They differ considerably so sound very different, as
the piano's action is percussive whilst the harpsichord plucks the
strings. The harpsichord was invented before the piano.
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What instrument replaced the harpsichord as the most dominant instrument of the Classical?
The harpsichord was replaced with the piano.
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What is the difference between a harpsichord and a piano?
A harpsichord plucks the strings, while the piano strikes
them.
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How many keys on a harpsichord?
Usually, there are about 60 keys on a harpsichord, but this
varies according to size.
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Where does the harpsichord come from?
the harpsichord comes from many countries in Europe like Italy
for example.
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What was the harpsichord made out of?
A Harpsichord is made out of wood. it is part of the keyboard
family and a cousin to the piano.
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What are the notes for the harpsichord?
The harpsichord uses the same notes as the piano, and they go up
chromatically.
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How are dynamics and timbre controlled on a harpsichord?
You can't use dynamics or timbre on a harpsichord, but you can
on a piano
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What style of music is played on a harpsichord?
Generally, Harpsichord music is from the Baroque era.
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Asked in Authors, Poets, and Playwrights
What has the author Fernando Valenti written?
Fernando Valenti has written:
'The harpsichord' -- subject(s): Harpsichord
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How did the harpsichord get its name?
I believe that the Harpsichord got its name from the word Harp
and chord which means string
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The harpsichord produces sound when?
A harpsichord produces a sound by plucking a string when a key
is pressed down.
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