Virginals - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The virginals (the plural form does not necessarily denote more than one instrument) or virginal is a keyboard instrument of the harpsichord family. It was popular in northern Europe and Italy dur...
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Harpsichord - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A harpsichord is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It produces sound by plucking a string when a key is pressed. In the narrow sense, "harpsichord" designates only the large wing-s...
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A detailed and passionate description of the construction of an Italian virginal, with sound samples. ... For the rest, the design followed the lines of a traditional Italian virginal. The instrument was going to have a rectangular case, with the far right corner cut away and used as a box.
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www.earlykeyboards.eu/blue/virginal/
www.earlykeyboards.eu/blue/virginal/
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Important also in the Italian and Flemish schools, the virginal in England was the instrument of royalty as well as burgher, and it has a considerable literature designated for it. The keyboard can be place to the left, the center, or the right, the last of which is called a muselar and has a distinctive flutey sound...
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www.bigduck.com/english1.html
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An Italian Virginal Got a nice e-mail from Mario Giardini, who also built a musical instrument - a "virginal", which is a harpsicord-like predecessor to the piano. Very nice page.
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www.sentex.net/~mwandel/organ/organ.html
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Virginal - musical instrument: see spinet. ... Virginal Discharge ... musical instrument: see spinet.
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education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry/X-virg...
education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry/X-virginal
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The stand is of my own design. This instrument has recently been featured in a film about the life of Francis Tregian, the collector of the Fitzwilliam virginal book.
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www.harpsichordmaker.co.uk/Content/EnglishVirginals.htm...
www.harpsichordmaker.co.uk/Content/EnglishVirginals.html
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A part of the Pipe Organ Tracker Project by Nelson Denton ... CJFA- Jan Vermeer: Young Woman Seated at a Virginal ... Shrine to Music Museum Miniature Italian Virginal...
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www.angelfire.com/biz/radenton/virginal.html
www.angelfire.com/biz/radenton/virginal.html
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If you are thinking of learning to play a musical instrument then let Instrument Lessons .org help you find a qualified instructor near you. ... Music lessons can begin at absolutely any age, and you are never too old to pick up a new musical instrument, particularly if you know how to read music or have played an...
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www.instrumentlessons.org/
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