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Builders
Atelier Marc Ducornet Paris, Barlow, Chris, Barnes, Peter, Beaupre Yves, Beebe, Carey - Harpsichords Australia, Bettenhausen, Fred, Blanchet, Boinnard, David, Bonza, Augusto, Booth, Colin - Harpsichord maker and player
Performers
Ad-El, Shalev, Adlam, Derek, Angle, Don, Beausejour, Luc, Belder, Pieter-Jan, Bernardi, Paola, Bouman, Hendrik, Brembeck, Christian, Brookshire, Bradley, Brosse, Jean-Patrice
A New Solution to the Ruckers Transposing Double P
Article from Continuo Magazine about a double-keyboard harpsichord.
Baroque Music: Harpsichord
The baroque harpsichord and its music.
British Harpsichord Society
Free membership. Includes membership information and links.
Four-Wheel Drive Harpsichords
To boldly go where no harpsichord has gone before. Humorous site.
Geometry and the Unit of Measurement
Use of simple geometry and the local unit of measurement in the design of Italian stringed keyboard instruments.
Harpsichord French-English Lexicon
Yann Morin translates important terms.
Harpsichord Tuning, Repair, and Temperaments
Tutorial on how to apply various different temperaments.
Harpsichords and Related Topics
Open forum for topics related to harpsichords, clavichords, fortepianos and virginals. Archives and links.
History of the Harpsichord
Information about the instrument in eighteenth century France and the Flemish influence, written by Janet Pierce.
Hot Harpsichord Information Centre
Questions and answers by American harpsichordist Barbara Cadranel.
Keys to the Millennium
Listening room and education.
Mario's Italian Virginal
Report of the design and construction of an Italian virginal.
Rawnsley, Sean - Harpsichords, Clavichords and For
Custom made early keyboard instruments for the musician and collector.
Sounds of Harpsichords
Audio samples of different styles of instruments. Comparisons to other period instruments with similar sound.
Surviving French Harpsichords
Instruments built or rebuilt in France in the 17th and 18th Centuries, known to have survived into the 20th.
The Instrument Workshop
Parts and supplies for early keyboard instruments and other non-bowed stringed instruments.
The Virtual Vincenzo Project
The virtual restoration and future exhibition of an instrument built by Vincenzo Sodi in 1782 in Florence. Archive, MP3s and photo gallery.
thegoldbergvariations.com
Musical analysis of the work, JS Bach information and a controversial view on Bach's choice of instrument.