The Franco-Flemish Harpsichord
2 x 8´, 1 x 4´, buff to back 8´
Stop registers & buff worked by brass levers through nameboard
Two 63-note reverse keyboards FF–g''' A392/A415/A440
Tapered beech jacks with holly tongues, PEEK springs
Natural Celcon plectra (black Celcon for 4´)
Handpainted Tavern Table Blue exterior,
Grey interior, bright mouldings
Flemish printed papers to keywell (White Ground Moresque)
& soundboard rim (Little Mask)
Turned trestle stand in beech
Beech music desk & lid sticks
CAREY BEEBE • MMIV
Singapore Symphony Orchestra

This instrument was finished one month ahead of schedule for the Singapore
Symphony Orchestra,
and made its debut under the baton of Heiichiro Ohyama
on 12 & 13 March 2004: This was the first time
the Brandenburg Concertos
had been performed complete in Singapore. Further details can be found
on a page in our Press Gallery. |