A harpsichord is a keyboard instrument, similar to a piano, that  has an array of strings plucked by a device called a plectrum (or  pick), which is actuated by mechanisms â¦ attached to the keys.  Historically, plectrums were made of quill, but today they are  mostly made of plastic.
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The break-even point and the average price growers were paid in Napa for grapes in 2009 was the widest in the state. It was a gulf. Napa producers were paid an average of about $3,300 per ton for grapes that season. They would have had to harvest 6 tons per acre to break even at that price. A more typical yield is 3.3 tons, which would put the true value of the grapes at more than $6,000 per ton. DiBuduo acknowledged that a Napa wine grape vineyards can sell for as much as $300,000 per acre because of a shortage of developable land.