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| Harpsichords fortunately came from days when it was possible to make up a sensible name for each and every part. With the knowledge explosion bringing new publications (and websites!) in our field each year, we offer this lexicon to encourage use of the correct descriptive terms and help increase general technical understanding of the harpsichord. | 4YG`Hw GOGA=CDZ5e5i@: 0" :N:P?! >K8B4B @L8'@; 885i |
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| harpsichord | GOGA=CDZ5e/C@9_7N |
| spinet | =:GG3] |
| virginal | 9vAv3N |
| fretted clavichord | GA7?@L @V4B E,6s:qDZ5e |
| unfretted clavichord | GA7?@L >x4B E,6s:qDZ5e |
| fortepiano | Fw8#EWGG>F3k |
| case | ;s@Z |
| lid | 6Q21 |
| flap | >U6Q21 |
| lid batten | 6Q21 0"8q |
| lid stick | 6Q21 9^D' 874k1b |
| hinges | 0fC8 |
| spine | C4C_ |
| bentside | HV>nAx 8i |
| tail | 2?8. |
| cheek | ?7FG |
| back bottom | 5Z?!@V4B 9XFG |
| front bottom | >U?!@V4B 9XFG |
| wrestplank | GIFG |
| wrestplank support blocks | GIFG AvAv :m7O |
| wrestplank veneer | GIFG 4\FG |
| soundboard | ;g?n5e:85e, GbFG |
| liner | ;g?n5e:85e8& AvAvGO4B 4\FG |
| spine soundboard moulding | C4AV ;g?n5e:85e 8t5y |
| cheek moulding | ?7FG 8t5y |
| hitchpinrail | HwD! GI 79@O |
| bridge | :j84Av |
| 4′ hitchpinrail | 4' HwD! GI 79@O |
| ribs | Gb:@ |
| cutoff bar | @}4\GO4B Gb:@@G @OA> |
| upper braces | @' GA79@S AvAv4k |
| upper brace wedges | @' GA79@S AvAv4k AvAv ={1b |
| case corner reinforcing blocks | DI@L=: DZ3J :80- :m7O |
| lower frames | >F7! GA79@S |
| upper bellyrail | ;s:N 0!?n5% 79@O |
| upper bellyrail stiffener | ;s:N 0!?n5% 79@O :80- |
| stand | =:ED5e |
| legs | 4Y8. |
| leg dowels | 4Y8. @:8x |
| upper stand stretcher | ;s:N =:ED5e 5i0M |
| lower stand stretcher | GO:N =:ED5e 5i0M |
| case front rails | DI@L=: >U 79@O |
| nameboard | @L8'FG |
| nameboard cap moulding | @L8'FG @' 8t5y |
| nameboard batten | @L8'FG 0"8q |
| nut | 3JF. |
| buff batten | 9vGA AvAv 0"8q |
| buff batten pins | 9vGA AvAv 0"8q GI |
| jackrail | @h 79@O |
| jackrail hooks | @h 79@O HDE) |
| jackrail felt | @h 79@O FgF. |
| music desk | >G:84k |
| fallboard | 0G9] :8H# :85e |
| case front moulding | DI@L=: >U 8t5y |
| keyboard | 0G9]5i |
| keys | 0G9] |
| balance rail | 9k71=: 79@O |
| rack | 0G9] AvAv <19] |
| transposing blocks | @LA6 :m7O |
| key end blocks | 0G9] 3! :m7O |
| touchrail | EMD! 79@O |
| sharps | 0K@: 0G9] |
| balance pins | 9k71=: GI |
| guide pins | 0!@L5e GI |
| keyend felt | 0G9] 3! FgF. |
| touchrail cloth | EMD! 79@O FgF. |
| backrail cloth | 9i 79@O FgF. |
| felt balance punchings | 9k71=:?k FgF. A60" |
| paper balance punchings | 9k71=:?k A>@L A60" |
| hitchpins | HwD! GI |
| bridge & nut pins | :j84Av?M 3JF.GI |
| strings | Gv |
| tuning pins | A6@2 GI |
| tuning hammer | A6@2GX8S |
| lower guide | GO:N 0!@L5e |
| lower guide support | GO:N 0!@L5e AvAv4k |
| registers | 79Av=:EM |
| register end blocks | 79Av=:EM 3! :m7O |
| stop levers | =:E> 799v |
| spine cover plate | C4C_ F2 5$03 |
| jacks | @h |
| tongues | Gt |
| damper felt | 4oF[ FgF. |
| plectra | GC7:F.6s |
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Harpsichord Maintenance GOGA=CDZ5e |
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Tuning without Tears =,?n A6@29} |
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Harpsichord Longevity GOGA=CDZ5e@G ?C9Y8% :80|9} |
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Site overview |
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Harpsichords Australia Home Page |
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 Sole Australasian Agent for THE PARIS WORKSHOP - oOo - Factory 35/17 Lorraine Street, Peakhurst NSW 2210 Personal callers are welcome to our workshop by appointment. |
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