harpsichord

How To Use harpsichord In A Sentence

• Very few of us had seen a Lully opera in real life, said harpsichordist Dongsuk Shin. Historic Opera Fit for Kings County
• He has here at home a harpsichord, forte-piano, harmonica, guitar, violin, and German flutes, and at Williamsburg, he has a good pipe organ. Colonial Children
• The cembalo was the favorite instrument in Italy during the seventeenth century, and in England it had a great currency under the name of harpsichord. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
• The body is a harpsichord, and when its strings are too relaxed, or too tense, the man is sick.
• She became a protegee of German violinist Adolf Busch and also studied with renowned harpsichordist Wanda Landowska and guitarist Andres Segovia. Blanche Moyse, musical pioneer and peerless conductor of Bach choral works, dies at 101
• It is usually associated with the organ, although it proves originally to have been intended for the harpsichord with pedals.
• In those letters I discovered and fell in love with Nannerl, Mozart's sister, almost five years older than her brother, a prodigy in her own right, a marvelous singer and remarkable harpsichordist. George Heymont: The Shadow of Your Sib
• Transitions between items were subtly managed — cadential flourishes on the harpsichord let unlike segue into unlike. Times, Sunday Times
• We went to hear Israeli conductor, harpsichordist and concertinist Shalev Ad-El at the Leon de Greif auditorium on the Plaza Che Gevara at the National U. A Warm Day, and a Concert « Unknowing
• On this recording, there are nine violins, three violas, three cellos, a double bass, one flute, three oboes, one bassoon, three trumpets, a set of timpani, and a harpsichord.