Clavicytherium

Anonymousc. 1480

Royal College of Music
London, United Kingdom

An upright single-strung harpsichord in an outer case, ?South German, possibily built in Ulm, believed to be the earliest surviving stringed keyboard instrument.

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Title: Clavicytherium
Creator: Anonymous
Date created: c. 1480
Location created: South Germany

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