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EMS English Harpsichord Kit


Dimensions
Height: 20 cm
Width: 90 cm
Depth: 190 cm
Weight: 23.0 kg

Price
£2,869.25
Availability
Usually ships in 24 hours.
Instrument
Harpsichord
Media
Instrument
Accessory
Kit
Period
Baroque
Maker
Early Music Shop
Code
EMSEHK

EMS English harpsichord kit.
The English harpsichord, designed by Peter Barnes with the Early Music Shop, is a brass-strung 2x8’ harpsichord with case and matching stand in walnut and is based on scaling developed from a Keene and Brackley spinet c. 1715. The kit parts are made from solid timber through out and are fully machined, ready for assembly. A full scale drawing, instruction manual, colour photographs are all included to ensure ease of assembly.

Specification:
Walnut casework through out with detachable lid, stand, lid stick, folding music desk, sitka spruce soundboard, ebony and boxwood key slips and solid brass fittings. 2 x 8' wooden registers and guides, wooden jacks, tongues, delrin plectra and brass strings.

Disposition: GG - f3
Transposing: A=440/ 415
Dimensions: Case 6' 3" long, 35" wide and 8" deep. (1.9m x 0.9m x 0.2m)
Stand 25" high. (0.64m)