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German clavichord, 17th century (top), Italian harpsichord, 17th century, and diagrams of harpsichord and clavichord actions (bottom). Pen-and-ink drawings, early 20th century
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German clavichord, 17th century (top), Italian harpsichord, 17th century, and diagrams of harpsichord and clavichord actions (bottom). Pen-and-ink drawings, early 20th century
CLAVICHORD & HARPSICHORD.
German clavichord, 17th century (top), Italian harpsichord, 17th century, and diagrams of harpsichord and clavichord actions (bottom). Pen-and-ink drawings, early 20th century
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Media ID 10409320
Diagram Harpsichord Keyboard String Clavichord
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning juxtaposition of musical instruments and technical diagrams, capturing the essence of 17th-century German and Italian craftsmanship. The top section features a beautifully preserved German clavichord from the same era, exuding an air of elegance with its intricate design and delicate keys. Its rich history is palpable as one imagines the melodies that once flowed through this instrument. Beneath it lies an equally mesmerizing Italian harpsichord, also hailing from the 17th century. With its ornate details and exquisite strings, this instrument represents the pinnacle of Italian artistry during that time period. Together, these two instruments provide a glimpse into the diverse musical traditions that flourished in Europe centuries ago. The bottom section of this print presents detailed pen-and-ink drawings depicting both harpsichord and clavichord actions. These diagrams offer valuable insights into how these keyboard instruments produce sound, showcasing their complex mechanisms with precision. Created in the early 20th century by an unknown artist, these drawings demonstrate a deep appreciation for music history and technical expertise. This print serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of classical musical instruments while honoring those who have dedicated their lives to understanding their inner workings.
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