Harpsichord Extractor

A harpsichord extractor writes a plucked key file from jack-plucked strings in a baroque mix. Other keeps the remainder of the piece.

Harpsichord + otherPlucked jacks10 free minutes

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MP3, WAV, M4A, and FLAC — up to 10 min / 100MB per file

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Listen first

Hear jack-plucked continuo

Solo the harpsichord stem to hear jack-plucked strings and baroque continuo. Mute the jacks to raise the remainder. Violins and cello stay on other. The harpsichord extractor writes both files from a chamber or baroque mix.

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Workflow

How to use this mode

Three steps take a baroque mix to a plucked key file and a remainder. Keep Harpsichord selected. Upload the piece. Slow the continuo in the player.

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    Keep Harpsichord on the page

    The harpsichord extractor stays selected for this upload. Jack-plucked strings and continuo figures share the harpsichord stem. A baroque or chamber mix is a common input.

    Keep Harpsichord on the page
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    Upload a baroque or chamber mix

    Drop MP3, WAV, M4A, or FLAC to extract harpsichord from a finished piece. Keep the ensemble in the upload. The job writes harpsichord plus other.

    Upload a baroque or chamber mix
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    Slow the continuo in the player

    Isolate harpsichord to learn harpsichord continuo by ear. Solo the plucked key file. Mute the jacks to hear the remainder. Loop a figured-bass phrase and copy the motion.

    Slow the continuo in the player
In this mode

Features

An online harpsichord extractor aims at harpsichord parts in the mix. Jack attack and continuo figures share the stem. Mute the jacks to remove harpsichord from the ensemble.

Plucked key file

The harpsichord extractor aims at harpsichord parts. Jacks pluck the strings and the attack lands on the harpsichord stem. Isolate harpsichord to hear continuo as one file.

Jack attack on continuo

Baroque continuo lives on the harpsichord file. Short decay and jack noise mark the articulation. Use the file to learn harpsichord continuo in context.

Online harpsichord extractor

Run an online harpsichord extractor in the browser. Preview harpsichord and other before you download. Skip a plugin for the job.

Remove harpsichord for the ensemble

Mute the jacks to remove harpsichord from the piece. Other keeps violins, cello, and extra parts. Use the remainder as a rehearsal bed.

Who it is for

Who can benefit

Early-music students, score mixers, and teachers use the harpsichord extractor to isolate harpsichord for study. Copy continuo figures. Ride the plucked key file. Hand a student the harpsichord stem.

  • Early-music students

    Learn continuo from the harpsichord stem. Isolate harpsichord to hear jack attack under the strings. Mark the figures as you listen to the audio.

  • Score mixers

    Ride the plucked key file on its own fader. The harpsichord extractor gives you harpsichord and the rest of the ensemble. Balance continuo against the strings.

  • Teachers

    Hand a student the harpsichord file. Isolate harpsichord to show jack-plucked articulation. Loop one phrase for a lesson.

Keep exploring

Related modes

Open a nearby mode when the next job needs a different stem layout.

Frequently asked questions

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Open the stem splitter

This mode is preselected on upload. 10 free minutes — no credit card.