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Record 1 1999-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Keyboard Instruments
  • String Instruments

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à clavier
  • Instruments de musique à cordes
CONT

S'adaptant à l'évolution de la musique, il [le clavicorde] s'agrandit jusqu'à cinq octaves chromatiques complètes; en effet, les facteurs allemands mettent au point un nouveau modèle dit bundfrei (non lié, en anglais fretted), dans lequel chaque touche correspond à une paire de cordes, par opposition au modèle dit gebunden (lié, fretted).

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