clavichords in English

noun
1
a small, rectangular keyboard instrument producing a soft sound by means of metal blades attached to the ends of key levers that gently press the strings, popular from the early 15th to early 19th centuries.
Mozart's lifetime witnessed the coexistence of four kinds of keyboard instrument: the harpsichord, the clavichord , the fortepiano, and the organ.

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1. - -Other - - -For harpischords, clavichords, accordions and similar instruments, brasswind instruments, bassoons, clarinets, English horns, fifes, flutes, oboes, piccolos, practice chanters, recorders, saxophones, drums and drumsets, cymbals, orchestral or concert chimes and bells, vibraharps or vibraphones, marimbas, xylophones and tuned handbells, and carillons to be employed in churches 10 - - - - -For harpsichords, clavichords, drums and drum sets, cymbals, orchestral or concert chimes and bells, vibraharps or vibraphones, marimbas, xylophones, tuned handbells and carillons to be employed in churches................................................................................................. 20 - - - - -For brass-wind instruments, bassoons, clarinets, English horns, fifes, flutes, oboes, piccolos, practice chanters, recorders and saxophones.. 30 - - - - -For accordions and similar instruments .................................................