Collection of wav sound files to compare the sounds of harpsichords in different national and period styles. Also includes the sounds of other plucked-string instruments and a bibliography.

Parts and supplies for early keyboard instruments and other non-bowed stringed instruments ...

Overview of historical temperaments on keyboard instruments ...

Harpsichords and Related Topics HPSCHD-L is an electronic mailing list devoted to early stringed keyboard instruments: harpsichords, clavichords, fortepianos, virginals, and all similar instruments except the modern piano. The list is an open forum for all topics related to these instruments, including their theory and principles of construction, decoration, and history and evolution from their ...

How to maintain your harpsichord. David Jensen, Harpsichord Maker, includes informative images and explanations of how to voice and regulate your harpsichord.

Keyboards Harpsichord | Organ Harpsichord (Italian cembalo; French clavecin), stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are plucked to produce sound. It was developed in Europe in the 14th or 15th century and was widely used from the 16th to the early 19th century, when it was superseded by the piano. In the 20th century the harpsichord was revived for performance of music of the 16th, ...