virginals

Noun

Meaning

virginals (plural virginals)

Alternative form of virginal

virginals

plural of virginal

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There is no historical evidence regarding Vermeer's interest in optics, aside from the accurately observed mirror reflection above the lady at the virginals. Source: Internet

ISBN 0-7063-1045-4 *Violins & Violinists, by Franz Farga (1950), Rockliff Publishing Corporation Ltd. *Viols, Violins and Virginals, by Jennifer A. Charlton (1985), Ashmolean Museum. Source: Internet

Virginals main The virginal is a smaller and simpler rectangular form of the harpsichord having only one string per note; the strings run parallel to the keyboard, which is on the long side of the case. Source: Internet

It was also postulated that a camera obscura was the mechanical cause of the "exaggerated" perspective seen in Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman (London, Royal Collection ). Source: Internet

In the Low Countries, an ottavino was commonly paired with an 8' virginals, encased in a small cubby under the soundboard of the larger instrument. Source: Internet

Whitelock, p. 27 In July 1520, when scarcely four and a half years old, she entertained a visiting French delegation with a performance on the virginals (a type of harpsichord ). Source: Internet

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