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The lautenwerck (also spelled lautenwerk), or lute-harpsichord, was a European keyboard instrument of the Baroque period. Baroque music describes an era and a set of styles of European classical music which were in widespread use between approximately 1600 and 1750. It was similar to a harpsichord, but with gut rather than metal strings, producing a mellow tone. A harpsichord is a Musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. Catgut is the name applied to cord of great toughness and tenacity prepared from the Intestines of the Sheep or Goat, or occasionally from those of the

The instrument was favored by J. S. Bach, who owned two of the instruments at the time of his death, but no specimens have survived to the present day. WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section.2 This article is written in British English including maximised use of "-ise" It was revived in the 20th century and two of its most prominent performers are the early music specialists Gergely Sárközy and Robert Hill. Early music is commonly defined as European classical music from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Baroque. Gergely Sárközy is a Hungarian musician who plays guitar, Lute, lute-harpsichord, Viola bastarda, and organ. Robert Hill may refer to Robert Hill (Australian ambassador (born 1946 Australian Ambassador to the United Nations Robin Hill (biochemist

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Martha Goldstein

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Felix Skowronek (flute) with Martha Goldstein

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Gergely Sárközy

Gergely Sárközy is a Hungarian musician who plays guitar, Lute, lute-harpsichord, Viola bastarda, and organ.
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