17. In German usage in the late eighteenth century, “Cembalo” is the generic designation for any stringed keyboard instrument. On this point, see, among others, Herbert Grundmann, “Per il Clavicembalo o Piano-Forte,” in Colloquium Amicorum: Joseph Schmidt-Görg zum 70. Geburtstag (Bonn: Beethovenhaus Bonn, 1967), 100–117.