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Well-Tempered Clavier
The Well-Tempered Clavier (in the original German: Das wohltemperierte ClavierIn the German of Bach's time the "Clavier" was a generic name meaning "keyboard instrument," most typically the harpsichord or clavichord--but not excluding the organ, either. Bach's Clavier compositions are now usually played on the piano or harpsichord.
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