They each sound a different note along a range of four and a half octaves, forming a massive percussive, acoustic, mechanical and manual keyboard instrument.
The line up usually featured a rhythm section of drums, lead and bass guitars, a keyboard instrument, and a brass section of trumpet, saxophone and trombone.
It was primarily used by the aristocracy since the claviorgan was considerably more expensive than any other keyboard instrument barring a full-sized church organ.
