Documents for download

• ‘Q&A with Harpsichord Maker Carey Beebe’

      from Australian National Academy of Music blog, 15/7/2021

• ‘The Oxley Piano’

      from Unlocked, Winter 2019

        This article by Carey Beebe on the 1842 Broadwood square piano
        appeared in the members’ magazine of Sydney Living Museums,
        and is reproduced here with permission.

• ‘Our Goldberg Variations Harpsichord’

     from Australian Chamber Orchestra blog, 2018

• ‘Keyboard Musing or Tuning on the Fly’

     from Carmel Bach Festival Program Book, 2009, pp34,35

• ‘Sails pitch — Venture behind the scenes at the iconic Sydney Opera House’

     from QANTAS The Australian Way, August 2007, p53

• Color my Flemish Harpsichord

• Color my French Harpsichord

• Beebe, C 1985, ‘The New Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments’, Sadie, Stanley [ed]. Reviewed in Journal of the Australian Association of Musical Instrument Makers, Vol IV No 3 August 1985, pp38,39
• Beebe, C 1986, ‘Photographing Harpsichords in Museums’ from Journal of the Australian Association of Musical Instrument Makers, Vol V No 1 February 1986, pp36–41
• Beebe, C 1988, ‘More Museum Madness…’ from Journal of the Australian Association of Musical Instrument Makers, Vol VII No 1 March 1988, pp8–11
• Beebe, C 1992, ‘A handbook of historical stringing practice for keyboard instruments 1671–1856’, Rose, Malcolm and Law, David [compiled & edited]. Reviewed in: Journal of the Australian Association of Musical Instrument Makers, Vol XI No 2 June 1992 , pp8,9
• Beebe, C 2007, ‘The Harpsichord and Clavichord: an encyclopedia’, Kipnis, Igor [ed]. Reviewed in Journal of the Australian Association of Musical Instrument Makers, Vol XXVI No 3 September 2007, pp25–28
• Beebe, C 2008, ‘An Australian soundboard’ from Journal of the Australian Association of Musical Instrument Makers, Vol XXVII No 1 January 2008, pp23–26

• Fletcher, NH & Beebe, C 2010, ‘Harpsichord and Clavichord’ in Thomas D Rossing [ed], The Science of String Instruments, Springer, New York, pp123–143

• Pinchgut Opera Erin Helyard Goldberg Variations, March 2025

• Pymble Ladies’ College Harpsichord Celebration Concert Program, June 1 2013

• 1775 Jacob & Abraham Kirckman

• 1842 John Broadwood & Sons square pianoforte

• 1796 John Broadwood and Son square pianoforte

• Gerlach clavichord

• Ruckers Double, Scotch College, Melbourne

• 1773 Jacob & Abraham Kirckman

• Ruckers Double, Pymble Ladies’ College, Sydney

• Italian Virginal

• Ruckers Double, Royal Opera House, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

• Ruckers Double, Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, Singapore

• Blanchet French Double, Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

• 2000 Ruckers Single

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• Gerlach Clavichord
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• Virginal
• French Single
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