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- How much does it cost to buy a harpsichord?
- Do they still make harpsichords?
- How much is a clavichord?
- How much does a harpsichord weigh?
How much does it cost to buy a harpsichord?
Many of our harpsichords can be built for between $14,000 and $18,000, clavichords from $3,000. However, instruments can cost more depending on features and finish. Once your requirements for an instrument are determined we can determine the price before work commences on your instrument.
Do they still make harpsichords?
With time, such instruments came to dominate the scene, and the older heavy-frame instruments are almost never manufactured today. They retain historical value, however, since they were the instruments that early to mid-20th-century composers had in mind when they wrote their works.
How much is a clavichord?
Prices: Pedal clavichord only $12,000; manual clavichord $8,000; full two manual and pedal clavichord with bench $30,000.
How much does a harpsichord weigh?
How much does a harpsichord weigh?
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Disposition | 2×8′, buff, (on special request, 1×8′, 1×4′, buff); Flemish registers (through the cheek) |
| Dimensions | length 82.28″; width 33.66″; depth of case 10.24″ |
| Weight | about 120 lbs |
