Clavicembalo
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A harpsichord. historical
"Also we recall that Agnesi's life was bound up with that of a younger sister, Maria Teresa, who is known in the history of music as a composer and pianist, that is, virtuoso on the clavicembalo."
Example
More examples"Also we recall that Agnesi's life was bound up with that of a younger sister, Maria Teresa, who is known in the history of music as a composer and pianist, that is, virtuoso on the clavicembalo."
Etymology
From Italian clavicembalo.
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