Second Harpsichord-Building Seminar:
A new way to build a harpsichord by re-constructing old methods
Introduction to the use of calibrated sticks and the local unit of measurement to design and build a large 5-octave Neapolitan-style harpsichord
The historical harpsichord used in the concert and in the seminar this year
is attributed to Onofrio Guarracino, Naples, c.1670
This instrument originally had an enharmonic keyboard with 19 notes to the octave.
For further information contact: g.obrien@claviantica.com