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MAN-yoo-ul

[English]

1. The fingerboard of a piano, organ, or other keyboard instrument.
 
2.  A unique set of strings on the baryton. The upper manual refers to the bowed strings on the front of the fingerboard and the lower manual refers to the sympathetic and plucked strings behind the fingerboard. Occasionally, a third manual was used.

 



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Last Updated: 2016-06-05 13:28:31