The Complete List/ Pedal Harpsichords
#3554 NC
Pedal harpsichord ONLY
with bench by John Shannon.
27 note flat, C-d' .
Two choirs at 8' pitch (440hz) / Dimensions: Length 103” including
pedal board
Height of unit above floor 11 1/4 inches / Disposition: two 8 foot stops. Soundboard:
1/8 inch maple plywood. / Hubbard plastic jacks and other action parts / Bench,
as shown.
As shown in the photo, the instrument is presently fitted to support a light
Italian manual instrument, but with minimal carpentry it can be modified to
support a one or two manual instrument. In Elkin, NC . $1500 firm / Will consider
donation to approved institution.
#3570 NY
Harpsichord and pedal
harpsichord by Tyre & Goudzewaard. Upper instrument range GG-d''' 8'
8' 4' buff transposing A415/A440 Green painted case with cream interior. Pedal
instrument 27 notes, C - d; 16' stop. Tyre exclusive push up coupler to the
manual instrument. This is the ultimate in pedal harpsichords. Brilliant design
with less tuning and more sound. With the push up engaged the pedal can play
16', 8', 8', 4'. This instrument had been professionally owned and maintained,
and is concert ready. $18,000
#3451 HCH
Pedal harpsichord by
Eric Herz,
1966; 1 X 16',1 X
8', 1 X 4', range 32 notes C - g; concave / radiating with walnut
casework; paired with a Herz double, 1969, 8', 8', 4', buff, with four pedals;
FF - g'''. Photos
show the instrument in its current condition. These two instruments will be
completely rebuilt
and refinished in our shop and available at a finished price of $20,000.
#3244 FR AUDIO1
AUDIO2
Pedal Harpsichord after
Harass (Thuringia, Germany beginning XVIIIth century), built in Switzerland
by Nicolas Macheret, 2000. The instrument consists of two
separate instruments, each independently movable:
• a 2 manual harpsichord of 3 registers, 8', 8', 4, buff stop on lower
manual, compass from FF to f''', copy of a original of Johann H.Harass, 1714,
located in Sondershausen, Germany. 415Hz. The case is in beechwood identical
to the original instrument; key-covering in ebony for naturals and cow bone
for accidentals. Dogleg coupler. Brass stringing for the bass, and iron stringing
from fa.
Case Dimensions:length- 2m49cm. width-1m00cm depth 30.5 cm
• pedal-harpsichord with 3 registers, 16' ,16’, 8'. 2 buff stops
on Principal 16’ and 8’, from C to d', made after Adlung's description.
Pedal-board copied after Silbermann. Wound strings for the first octave, then
iron strings.
Case Dimensions: length- 2m52 cm. width-1m24cm depth 32cm.
Inst. With pedal-board attached. Length over all: 3m20 cm . full width with
bench 1m36cm. Full height over all: 1m24cm.
The instrument has been entirely revised by David Ley in Därstetten, Switzerland.
$42,000