Bowed clavier
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Bowed clavier
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The bowed clavier is a keyboard instrument strung with gut strings, the tone of which is produced by a steadily revolving, well rosined cylinder powered by a foot pedal, a mechanism similar to that found in the hurdy-gurdy. The Geigenwerck was illustrated and described by Michael Praetorius in his treatise on musical instruments Syntagma Musicum II, in the section De Organograhia, published 1614-20 in Germany. It was re-invented by Joh. Hohlfeld of Berlin in 1751. This instrument and another one
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowed_clavier
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2021-11-10T04:54:02Z
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