Oval spinet
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oval-spinet-296-9067387
title:
Oval spinet
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The oval spinet is a type of harpsichord invented in the late 17th century by Bartolomeo Cristofori, the Italian instrument maker who later achieved fame for inventing the piano. The oval spinet was unusual for its shape, the arrangement of its strings, and for its mechanism for changing registration. The two oval spinets built by Cristofori survive today. One, built in 1690, is kept in the Museo degli strumenti musicali, part of the Galleria del Accademia in Florence. The other, from 1693, is i
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17th century keyboard instrument
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oval_spinet
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2023-10-09T07:53:55Z
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