French Instruments
Harpsichords Sigurd Malfait
François Blanchet 1736 at Paris
Single manual
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2 x 8’, GG-e’’’, 58 notes
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Case from lime / pine
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Slides and gides from lime and leather
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Jacks from pear tree
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Ebony key slips - sharps with bone slips
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Transpositionkeyboard (415Hz/440Hz)
Albert Delin 1768, Private collection
Single manual
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2 x 8’, GG-e’’’, 58 notes
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Case from poplar/lime
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Slides and gides from lime and leather
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Jacks from pear tree
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Ebony key slips - sharps with bone slips
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Transpositionkeyboard on request (415Hz/440Hz)
Pascal Taskin 1769 at Edinburgh
Double manual
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2 x 8’-1 x 4’, FF-f’’’, 61 notes
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Frame from lime/pine
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Slides and gides from lime and leather
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Jacks from pear tree
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Ebony key slips - sharps with bone slips
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Transpositionkeyboard on request (415Hz/440Hz)
Pascal Taskin 1770 at Yale
Double manual
2 x 8’-1 x 4’, FF-f’’’, 61 notes
Frame from lime/pine
Slides and gides from lime and leather
Jacks from pear tree
Ebony key slips - sharps with bone slips
Transpositionkeyboard (415Hz/440Hz)
Goermans-Taskin 1764-1783 at Edinburgh
Double manual
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2 x 8’-1 x 4’, FF-f’’’, 61 notes
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Frame from lime/pine
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Slides and gides from lime and leather
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Jacks from pear tree
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Ebony key slips - sharps with bone slips
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Transpositionkeyboard (415Hz/440Hz)