Have you ever heard a harpsichord? 🎶 🎼 This harpsichord is a reproduction of one the Washingtons' granddaughter, Eleanor (Nelly) Parke Custis, played. Nelly was an accomplished musician, and guests enjoyed hearing her play the harpsichord and pianoforte. Mrs. Washington studied music and ensured her children and grandchildren received instruction in music. George Washington, however, admitted that he could “neither sing ... nor raise a single note of any instrument.” | George Washington's Moun