noun🔗ShareClavecinA musical instrument with a keyboard that produces sound through a mechanical process. When the performer presses a key, a corresponding plectrum plucks a tuned string. Harpsichord originated in late medieval Europe and is one of the most important instruments used to perform Baroque music."The harpsichord in the music room made a beautiful sound as the student practiced Baroque pieces. "Le clavecin dans la salle de musique produisait un son magnifique pendant que l'étudiant pratiquait des morceaux baroques.musicartentertainmenthistoryculturesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
