Testing Out a Double Manual Harpsichord

Hello! Have you ever wondered what the different keyboards and buttons on a harpsichord do? Well here is your 10 minute answer and demonstration!

Featuring a lovely new harpsichord built by Peter Fisk, an experienced and seasoned builder who worked with David Jacques Way and knew the infamous William Hyman.

Check it out for fun and you'll learn all you need to know about the harpsichord!

Send me your specific questions for Peter regarding pricing and details and I will forward them to him.

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Music

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• Peter
• Fisk
• French
• double
• harpsichord
• manual
• Irene
• Wong
• Juilliard

[SwtJazzmin]

It varies with quality but a low end one would be under 10 grand if you're lucky!

[Tenifus]

What is the average price of a double harpsichord? I would die to have one...:(

[SwtJazzmin]

@Tenifus have you looked into one yet? perhaps i can be of some help...what country do you live in

[AConnorMartin]

Hello,

I'm from Dallas, USA and i was wondering how much double manuals normally cost? Thanks

[nicksum29]

I would sell a one of my kidneys to buy one!

[drpj]

This is quite a thoughtful tour through such a wonderful instrument. Your playing is beautiful and you demonstrated quite well just how much sound you can get out of a harpsichord!

[cockyz]

merci beaucoup !

[tciaghi]

Your hands are remarkably resilient and are very suitable for early fingering, which I have always taken it with my hands than by the manufacturer of harpsichord that performer, greetings from northern Italy.

[cmec429]

This is informative especially to those who dont know much about a harpsichord. You are a very skillful and expressive player... thanks for sharing!