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Harpsichord Tuning 

07-17-2016 12:05

The basics of harpsichord tuning. Description of layouts and instrument designs you might encounter. Explanation of 4’, 8’ and 16’ registers, how the tuning pins are laid out, how to tune each register in turn, the use of electronic devices versus aural tuning, the tools needed for the job, and some of the temperaments you might be asked for.

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by Fred Sturm