Category:Spinettones

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spinettone ("big spinet") was a kind of harpsichord invented in the late 17th century by Bartolomeo Cristofori, who was later the inventor of the piano. Other names for this instrument were spinettone da teatro ("of the theater"), spinetta traversa ("transverse spinet").[1]

— English Wikipedia article “w:en:spinettone
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  1. Kottick, Edward (2003) A history of the harpsichord, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, ISBN 0-253-34166-3, page 211

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