. Musical instruments . U) rs o . •J ? o O -r 3 2^ I ?o « J. Fic,. 6!j. — OIF r. Italian. Ahout .jI ill. No. 2Q5-H2. ainl All) II Miisciiin. I-IC. 7.,. — 1)1 < 1 l:iri- .iiil AIIh II Miisi-uiii. 125 There is scarcely more remaining of this interesting rehc thanthe outer case ; but this is so elaborately finished that, ifthe mechanism was constructed with equal care and success,it must have been a superior instrument. The maker isunknown in musical history. Perhaps lie belonged to thefamily of Treu (also written Trew), musi
. Musical instruments . U) rs o . •J ? o O -r 3 2^ I ?o « J. Fic,. 6!j. — OIF r. Italian. Ahout .jI ill. No. 2Q5-H2. ainl All) II Miisciiin. I-IC. 7.,. — 1)1 < 1 l:iri- .iiil AIIh II Miisi-uiii. 125 There is scarcely more remaining of this interesting rehc thanthe outer case ; but this is so elaborately finished that, ifthe mechanism was constructed with equal care and success,it must have been a superior instrument. The maker isunknown in musical history. Perhaps lie belonged to thefamily of Treu (also written Trew), musicians of repute inAnspach about the year 1600. The pianoforte, which now has entirely superseded theharpsichord, was first constructed at the beginning of theeighteenth centur>-, in Italy and (xermany. About tlicyear 1767 it was from Germany introduced into England ;but the English musicians for a considerable period ol)jectedto it, and preferred to r
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