This is a guide to the construction, history and repertory of early keyboard instruments: the clavichord, harpsichord, spinet and virginal. The accompanying diagrams and illustrations show details of the instruments' construction as well as the decorative nature of their cases.

Early Keyboard Instruments (The New Grove Musical Instruments Series)

Arts & Photography

John Barnes

Howard Schott

Edwin M. Ripin

Music

PALGRAVE~MACMILLAN

The contents of the first volume of the series include a posthumous publication of Frank Hubbard's, a detailed study of the surviving instruments from the famous Blanchet workshop in 18th-century Paris by his life-long friend and sometime partner, William Dowd (Cambridge, MA), and a pioneering investigation by Christopher Page (New College, Oxford), into the medieval origins of the harpsichord.

The Historical Harpsichord: A Monograph Series in Honor of Frank Hubbard, Vol. 1

Diane Hubbard

William Dowd

Pendragon Pr

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