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Definition of Clavecin
1. n. The harpsichord.
Definition of Clavecin
1. a harpsichord [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clavecin
Literary usage of Clavecin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1907)
"As late as 1780 De la Borde (Essai sur la Musique ancienne et modern?) said that 'The
clavecin Pianoforte was invented about twenty years ago at ..."
2. An Elementary Treatise on Sound: Being the Second Volume of a Course of by Benjamin Peirce (1836)
"clavecin. Mach. Acad. Par. 1708. MARIUS. clavecin à Maillets et à ... clavecin ou
moyen duquel on peut sans ôter les mains de dessus le Clavier, ..."