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Single-manual harpsichord.

Technical description: Single-manual Italian harpsichord. Inner-outer case construction. Compass 54notes F₁,G₁,A₁ - D₆ [FF,GG,AA - d''']. Currently two registers 2 × 8-ft, Repair History: Originally 3 × 8-ft with compass up to C₆ [c'''].

  • Date:
    1700-1705
  • Maker:
    Attributed to Antonio Miglai
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Florence/Firenze/Tuscany/Italy
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:314.122-6-8
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:314.122-6-8
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:2590