The "machine stop" and its potential on full-specification one-manual harpsichords made by Thomas Culliford in 1785

Author

Mobbs, Kenneth; Mackenzie of Ord, Alexander

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Galpin Society journal. 1994, Vol. 47, 33-46, 8 ill.; 2 diagrams

ISSN

0072-0127

Abstract (en)

On the basis of recent restorations, discusses the functioning of the machine-stop mechanism in two single-manual harpsichords made by Thomas Culliford for Longman and Broderip.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Decorative arts -- Other media and forms -- United Kingdom
• Culliford, Thomas, act.1785
• Musical instruments
• Harpsichords
• Great Britain
• 1700-1800
• Longman & Broderip!!London (GBR)
• Machinery

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Arts décoratifs -- Autres formes d'art -- Royaume-Uni
• Culliford, Thomas, act.1785
• Instrument de musique
• Clavecin
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1700-1800
• Longman & Broderip!!London (GBR)
• Machinerie

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19950401-00313270

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