'1607' although the case was redecorated during the 18th and/or 19th century, Rose with 'AR' flankingĪ harp-playing angel soundboard with painted decoration including the date The earliest known dated harpsichord by Andreas Ruckers. Single manual, now C to d 3 (4+ octaves) 2 × 8' + 1 × 4', with buff stop (divided at b) simultaneously affecting both sets of 8' strings originally C/E to c 3 (4 octaves) 1 × 8' + 1 × 4', with 8' buff stop divided at f 1/f# 1. (Garrucha, Almería, Spain: AsociaciónCultural LEAL, 2009), pp. John Koster, 'The Early Neapolitan School of Harpsichord Making,' in Domenico Scarlatti en España / Domenico Scarlatti in Spain, Luisa Morales, ed. John Koster, 'Keyboard Instruments Traced Back to 16th-Century Naples,' John Koster, Keyboard Instruments in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 1 (Octoberĭenzil Wraight, 'An Attribution of an Unsigned Spinet,' FoMRHI Quarterly, Museum,' Early Keyboard Studies Newsletter, Vol.

Lit.: Darcy Kuronen, 'Keyboard Instruments at The Shrine to Music 'Keyboards in Vermillion: with John Koster' (interview), Harpsichord & Fortepiano, 16, no. (Garrucha, Almería, Spain: Asociación Cultural LEAL, 2009), pp. thesis, The Queen's University of Belfast, 1997, no. Rawlins Fund, 2009.ĭenzil Wraight, The Stringing of Italian Keyboard Instruments c.1500-c.1650, Ph.D. Purchase funds from the William Selz Estate, Mr. Specific Makers, Builders, and Manufacturers 1825 and several English square pianos, dated 1776, 1791,Ĭhecklist Index Index of Makers, Builders, To the right is a lyrafluegel by Johann Christian Schleip,īerlin, ca. In the foreground is a grand piano by Anton A tour guide opens the doors of an upright grand Seventeen instruments are displayed in the Abell Galleryįor keyboard instruments. (Harpsichords, Clavichords, Pianos, Pipe Organs) Keyboard Instruments at the National Music MuseumĪnnotated Checklist of Keyboard Instruments

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