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Double-manual harpsichord.

Technical description: Double-manual Flemish harpsichord. Compass 58(?)notes, G₁ - E₆ [GG - e''']. Three registers, 2 × 8-ft, 1 × 4-ft, dogleg. Repair History: There is evidence of a manual coupler having been removed.

  • Date:
    -1642
  • Maker:
    Hans Moermans (?)
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Antwerp/Belgium
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:314.122-6-8
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:314.122-6-8
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:2210