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harpsichords

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Categoryharpsichords
Alternative termsharpsichord
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Overview

Zitherlike chordophones having a keyboard which operates a plucking mechanism to sound the strings; typically of an an elongated wing shape like a grand piano with strings that run parallel to the keys.