Tag: clavichord
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Fretted Clavichord
Harpsichord Day in Ann Arbor. Ed Parmentier played for about 3 hours, his students gave concerts and free lessons at the same time. This fretted clavicord was available to play.
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Fretted Clavichord – Bridge
From Harpsichord Day 2011. This intimate instrument was the keyboard of choice in the time of J.S. Bach. Visitors were allowed to play it.
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Fretted Clavichord- the Action
When you touch a key, the tangents (the dark vertical bars at the end of the key) swing up and touch the strings, simultaneously measuring off their length and sounding them. When you release the key, the white cloth woven between the strings stops them from sounding. One moving part per key- the key itself.…
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Fretted Clavichord #002
A fretted clavichord at Harpsichord Day 2011. This intimate instrument was the keyboard of choice in the time of J.S. Bach. Visitors were allowed to play it.
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Fretted Clavichord #001
From Harpsichord Day 2011. This intimate instrument was the keyboard of choice in the time of J.S. Bach. Visitors were allowed to play it.