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Octave spinet.
Technical description: Italian octave spinet. Compass 45notes C₂/E₂ - C₆ [C/E - c''']. One set of 4-ft strings. String lengths (plucking points): C₆ 73 (31), F₅ 106 (31), C₅ 169 (31), F₄ 248 (37), C₄ 337 (38), F₃ 462 (45), C₃ 571 (41), E₂/G♯₂ 661 (51), D₂/F♯₂ 702 (51), F₂ 711 (45), C₂ 742 (53). Repair History: Restored by Arnold Dolmetsch; restored by John Barnes in 1967.
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1710 - Maker:
Orlandus, Petrus Michael - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Italy - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:314.122-6-8 True board zithers with resonator box (box zither) sounded by plectrum, with keyboard
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:314.122-6-8 True board zithers with resonator box (box zither) sounded by plectrum, with keyboard
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:817
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/18112