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Big Italian harpsichord after Grimaldi built by Michel De Mayer

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Big Italian harpsichord after Grimaldi built by Michel De Mayer

Built  by Michel De Mayer
​Single manual
2x 8', GG/AA-d3
Transposing: 392 / 415 / 440 Hz
Type 'true inner-outer'
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Big Italian harpsichord (anonymus Florentine) built by Detmar Hungerberg

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Big Italian harpsichord (anonymus Florentine) built by Detmar Hungerberg

Built  by Detmar Hungerberg
​Single manual
2x 8', GG-d3
Transposing: 415 / 440 Hz
Type 'false inner-outer'
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Chest Organ built by Thomas de Grunne

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Chest Organ built by Thomas de Grunne

Keyboard range C to e''' 53 keys

Transposition a' = 392/415/440/466 Hz.

Pipes in cedar and solid oak

3 registers : Bourdon 8', open flutes 4' and 2'

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Chest Organs built by Etienne Debaisieux

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Chest Organs built by Etienne Debaisieux

Different chest organs of builder Etienne Debaisieux from Longueville (B)
  • 5 registers (metal principal 8, bourdon 8, flute 4, flute 2, cymbale)
  • 5 registers (metal principal 8, bourdon 8, flute 4, flute 2, regal)
  • 3 registers (metal principal 8, bourdon 8, flute 4)
  • 3 registers (bourdon 8, flute 4, flute 2)
Keyboard range C to d’’’ 51 keys
Transposition a’ = 392/415/440/466 Hz.
Pipes in metal, cedar and solid oak
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Clavicytherium c. 1470 (South Germany?) built by Matthias Griewisch

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Clavicytherium c. 1470 (South Germany?) built by Matthias Griewisch

Built by Matthias Griewisch

After the c. 1470 instrument at the Royal College of Music London
1 register : 8'
​Range: F/G - a"
Real gut strings

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Flemish/French harpsichord after Couchet/Blanchet built by Andreas Kilström

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Flemish/French harpsichord after Couchet/Blanchet built by Andreas Kilström

Flemish / French harpsichord after Couchet/Blanchet (petit ravalement)
Built by Andreas Kilström (2009)
​Double manual
2x 8', 4', lute       ~     GG - e3
Transposing: 392 - 415 - 440 Hz
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Flemish/French harpsichord after "Versailles" Ruckers/Blanchet built by Andreas Kilström

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Flemish/French harpsichord after "Versailles" Ruckers/Blanchet built by Andreas Kilström

Flemish / French harpsichord after
Ruckers/Blanchet (petit ravalement)
​at the Château de Versailles
Built by Andreas Kilström (2007)
Double manual
2x 8', 4', lute     ~     FF/GG - d3
Transposing: 392 - 415 - 440 Hz

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Flemish virginal after Ioannes Ruckers built by Matthias Griewisch

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Flemish virginal after Ioannes Ruckers built by Matthias Griewisch

Flemish virginal Joannes Ruckers, Antwerp 1629 (4 ½ foot)
Exact copy of the instrument at MIM Brussels 
Built by Matthias Griewisch
C/E - d3
Pitch: e’ = 392 Hz (a’ sounds a minor third higher then 440 Hz) 
The only replica of this virginal type in the world !

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Fortepiano Anton Walter & Sohn (1805) built by Paul McNulty

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Fortepiano Anton Walter & Sohn (1805) built by Paul McNulty

Vienese fortepiano after Anton Walter & Sohn (1805)
Built by Paul McNulty (2022)
FF to c4 (5,5 octaves)
2 knee levers: moderator & sustain

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German double manual harpsichord after Mietke built by Matthias Griewisch

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German double manual harpsichord after Mietke built by Matthias Griewisch

Built by Matthias Griewisch
​Double manual
2 x 8', 1 x 4', Lute     ~    FF - f3
Transposing: 392 / 415 / 440 Hz

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German double manual harpsichord after Zell built by Matthias Griewisch

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German double manual harpsichord after Zell built by Matthias Griewisch

Built by Matthias Griewisch

After Christian Zell (Hamburg 1728)
​Double manual
2 x 8', 1 x 4', Lute     ~    FF - f3
Transposing: 392 / 415 / 440 Hz

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Italian harpsichord after Aelpidio Gregori built by Matthias Griewisch

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Italian harpsichord after Aelpidio Gregori built by Matthias Griewisch

Builder: Matthias Griewisch

Registers: 2 x 8-foot

Range: C – c’’’

Transposing: 415/ 440 Hz

Single manual

Type ‘false inner-outer’

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Italian (Neapolitan) virginal after Onofrio Guarracino built by Tony Chinnery

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Italian (Neapolitan) virginal after Onofrio Guarracino built by Tony Chinnery

Single manual

1x 8-foot

Range: C - d3

Transposition: 392-415-440

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Small Italian single strung harpsichord built by Bill Jurgenson

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Small Italian single strung harpsichord built by Bill Jurgenson

Small Italian single strung after examples of c. 1600

Builder: William (Bill) Jurgenson (2000)

Registers: 1 x 8-foot (‘single-strung’), in yellow brass

Range: C – d’’’ (so no short octave)

Transposing: 415/ 440/ 465 Hz

Single manual

Type true ‘inner-outer’, so with an extra case

Decoration outside in goldleaf 

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