Fretted Clavichords
Models
A Fretted Clavichord based on an instrument by the German Fortepiano and Clavichord maker Christian Gottiob Hubert dated 1784.
Other models—including unfretted clavichords—will be considered.
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The keyboard compass is C-f3 (54 notes). The lowest bass coarses are strung using a brass core with a 'wide' overwind of copper. The brass tangents are tuned to specific temperaments. The instruments have a fabulous tone and feel.
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Standard Materials & Finish:
The cases and lids are framed in solid cherry with dovetail joints. The bottoms are pine and the soundboards are European spruce. The keyboards have ebony touchplates for the naturals and bone-topped ebony accidentals.Optional Accoutrements:
- Carved keytails
- Table stand with turned, fluted legs
- Frame and raised panel lid -
Length: 31.25" (79.4 cm)
Width: 13.75" (35.3 cm)
Height: 31.5" (80 cm)
Depth: 4.375" (11.2 cm)
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For pricing of new instruments, I do not publish prices online. However, I am happy to provide you with a quote on request.
Prices will vary based on model, options/finish, shipping costs, exchange rate, and other factors.