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Virginals

The virginals is a keyboard instrument of the harpsichord family. It was popular in Europe during the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods.

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Classification
Keyboard instrument

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Types

Compass and pitch

Decoration

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Virginals

Nodes87
Edges86
Triples128
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022989
Components1

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Virginals

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related to Compass and pitch · 14
Virginals → C2, C2/E2, C6, Class Douwes, D2, Douwes, E2, F6, Most, Pitch, Ruckers, Some Italian, The, The Dutch
related to Etymology · 14
Virginals → Another, Contemporary, Elizabethan, Flemish, In England, It, Italian, Jacobean, Latin, The, Thus, Virgin, Virgin Mary, William Byrd
related to External links · 14
Virginals → American, Art, Art Double Virginal, Dolmetsch, Elder, Extant Virginals, Flemish, Hans Ruckers, Italian, Lodewijck Grouwels, Ruckers, The Metropolitan Museum, The Netherlands, Virginal
related to Spinet virginals · 14
Virginals → Dutch, Early Italian, England, English, Flanders, Flemish, From, Italian, Italy, Spinet, The, There, They, This
related to Double virginals · 13
Virginals → Among, Child, England, Hans Ruckers, Henry VIII, However, Mother, Philip Van Wilder, Ruckers, The, The Flemish, These, This
related to history · 13
Virginals → Baroque, England, English, Germany, It, King Henry VIII, Like, Paulus Paulirinus, Prague's, Small, The, The Oxford English Dictionary, Tractatus
related to Decoration · 11
Virginals → Europe, From, Latin, Many, Most Flemish, Mottos, Natural, Occasionally, Some, The, Whilst
related to Ottavini · 11
Virginals → Art, Both Italian, Double, Flemish, Hans Adler, In, Italian, Menegoni Ottavino, Metropolitan Museum, Ottavini, Rectangular Octave Virginal
related to Composers and collections of works · 10
Virginals → Although, Elizabeth Rogers' Virginal Book, English, Giovanni Picchi, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Indeed, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Out, Samuel Scheidt, The
related to Muselars · 10
Virginals → An, Europe, Here, However, In, Muselars, The, This, Thus, Van Blankenberg

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keyboard harpsichord instruments italian instrument virginal ruckers strings flemish case could spinet isbn like double often usually ottavino hans one

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
VirginalsClassificationKeyboard instrument1.00infobox
Virginalsis akeyboard instrument of the harpsichord family0.90text
Virginalsrelated to Compass and pitchThe0.60section
Virginalsrelated to Compass and pitchC2/E20.60section
Virginalsrelated to Compass and pitchC60.60section
Virginalsrelated to Compass and pitchC20.60section
Virginalsrelated to Compass and pitchD20.60section
Virginalsrelated to Compass and pitchE20.60section
Virginalsrelated to Compass and pitchSome Italian0.60section
Virginalsrelated to Compass and pitchF60.60section
Virginalsrelated to Compass and pitchThe Dutch0.60section
Virginalsrelated to Compass and pitchClass Douwes0.60section

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