Assertion: harpsichord's stop | /r/HasProperty | applied against the ends of the bass strings
Facets:
value: lightly
type: DEGREE
value: in such a manner
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The muselar could also be provided with a stop called the harpichordium (also arpichordium), which consists of lead hooks being lightly applied against the ends of the bass strings in such a manner that the string vibrating against the hook produces a buzzing, snarling sound.