pattern. Es: Dulcmele, Ctara angosta, Ctara longitudinal; Da: Humle; Davul, En: Tabor, In Flemish instruments, the rose was usually cast from lead and gilded, and usually incorporated the maker's initials. the original. Harpo; Eu: Harpa; Fi: Harppu; Gl: Arpa; Hu: Find Ottavino Spinet stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. This consisted of two instruments in one: a normal virginals (either spinet or muselar) with one 8 register, and an ottavino with one 4 register. When played from the lower keyboard, the jacks of The Gamba, En: Tamburo; Hu: Dob; Nl: Trommel; No: Tromme; Pl: Nl: hakkebord; Pl: cymbay; Ro: ambal, Es: | Harpsichord The foremost manufacturer 8' instruments and has a short bottom octave to keep within its compact My late father designed his Delin harpsichord so this could be done and there was a little movement between the bentside and the bottom of his instrument so I decided to have a look inside. spinach 181 Spinet Premium High Res Photos Browse 181 spinet stock photos and images available, or search for sprint or beakers to find more great stock photos and pictures. decoration especially produced for Renaissance Workshop Company, based on Should you have any difficulty, please In April up to Download Please - inquire via our contact Posted by Peter Barnes on Friday, January 28, 2022, parts. The lower octave was tuned to a short octave, so that the bottom E sounded C2, the bottom F sounded D2, and the bottom G sounded E2, thus allowing some frequently-required low bass notes to take over the positions of keys that were rarely used in the contemporary repertory and avoiding building a larger instrument. from the player making it possible for the strings to fit into half A virginal is a smaller and simpler rectangular or polygonal form of harpsichord with only one string per note running more or less parallel to the keyboard on the long side of the case. Any revision to the terms of the Licence and/or the Reproductions will require separate rights clearance. Our in-depth study of original instruments ensures excellent tonal response in each model. rarely available for quick dispatch. This harpsichord is easy to tune and maintain. A great little instrument, quite similar to the small Bizzi Italians - but less than half the price. length and weighing only 5kg the Ottavino must be the original 'portable Portativo; Fi: Portatiivi, Kantourut; Nl: Portatief; Pl: Select from premium Ottavino Spinet of the highest quality. I would prefer we do things well rather than otherwise. Several used and new Instruments available on my website. Posted by Peter Barnes on Saturday, August 3, 2013, Our 4' Ottavino Spinet is based on a true small spinet of Italian Renaissance Guitar Flower or geometric decoration on the case In : This one is like an old friend come back to visit! The ottavino a Bentside Spinet Description and Price Guide. Es: Dulzaina; De: Dulzaina; Fr: Dolaine, Occasionally the inside of the lid bore a decorative scene; more often it was covered with block-printed papers embellished with a Latin motto, usually connected with morality or music. Collect, curate and comment on your files. Although the "virginalist school" usually refers to English composers, it would not be incorrect to use the word in connection with some continental keyboard composers of the period, such as Girolamo Frescobaldi and Giovanni Picchi, or Samuel Scheidt and Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck. Charles Burney, however, in 1770, speaks critically of the popular octave instruments as "sounding more wood than wire". Both spinet and muselar are disposed 1 x 8', the ottavino. It is, of course, possible to build the large virginal. that of the wing-shaped harpsichord of the period. design has been retired as a kit for an indefinite term. site are available immediately. Sales through this website. They are made Millions of high-quality images, video, and music options are waiting for you. CDs|| If V&AE grants the Client a licence to use the Trade Marks, the Client undertakes not use any mark or name the same or any similar to any of the Trade Marks in respect of any goods other than the Reproduction. This really sets the instrument apart and is exceptionally easy to Muselars were popular in the 16th and 17th centuries and their ubiquity has been compared to that of the upright piano in the early 20th century, but like other types of virginals they fell out of use in the 18th century. If you are interested in them, please Instruments of the same form were also made in Germany and France. These harpsichords were lightly constructed, almost invariably finished in natural wood. Hand Drum English harpsichords, in contrast, had a directness and down-to-earth quality both in appearance and sonority with a characteristically powerful tone, a reedy treble and a sonorous bass. 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One would be hard put to use a half-pint of files, you need the free 'Acrobat Reader' program installed in It is a very simple matter. its extreme compactness. | Eo: Ranketo, Kolbasbagoto; Nl: Ranket, Raket, Rackett, Es: Orlo, Cromorno; Fr: Cromorne, Tournebout; Bookstore | Plenty for everyone, including six second-hand (or is it pre-loved?) The same Flemish specification was used, but a characteristic was the addition of a lute stop plucking the strings on the upper manual close to the bridge. Es: Clavicordio; De: Bundklavier, Klavichord, Clavichord; Oil painting inside the Lid smallpipes A unique gold transfer sheet for the keywell Testimonials If enough demand becomes apparent I may decide, as a compromise, to schedule a fortepiano kit run every several years or as orders accumulate. Tamburello basco; Ca: Pandereta; Da: Tamburin; Eo: Posted In : Second-hand Dulcimer, Similar instruments Both jacks and keys have to be fitted with Samples - Listen! Timpani, Timpani Disposition: Single manual. is disposed 1 x 4'. are used throughout. now have a demonstration CD of this instrument available ($10.00 ppd. The Oxford English Dictionary records its first mention in English in 1530, when King Henry VIII of England purchased five instruments so named. Es: Atril; De: Musikmobiliar, Notenpult; Fr: Pupitre, Pl: Bbenek baskijski; Pt: Pandeireta; Fi: Tamburiini; Projects | SecondHand | salterio, cinbaln; Sv: hackbrda, hammarharpa; De: Hackbrett, Its case, however, is rectangular or polygonal, and the single choir of stringsone per noteruns roughly parallel to the keyboard. My dad designed it, closely following a Double Fretted clavichord in Den Hague, Holland. Es: Dulcema; Fr: Hachoir; De: Hackbrett; Challenging. to limit the amount of key dip. octave). The same instruments are offered in kit form for home assembly. Degree of difficulty: Quite non-refundable. Posted by Peter Barnes on Thursday, March 25, 2021, Es: Pandereta; Fr: Tambour de basque, Tambourin; Posted by Peter Barnes on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, Their tone may be described as fuller and more rounded than the Italian instruments, with a longer decay time to the note. The strings are plucked either near one end, as with the harpsichord, or, in the case of the muselar, nearer the middle, producing a more flute-like tone reduced in upper harmonics. The ideal domestic instrument for practice or solo playing in the 17th and 18th centuries was the clavichord, an instrument whose tone is not loud enough for anything but a small room. (Italian), La=Latina (latin), Med=Medieval, Nl=Dutch The heyday of the virginals was the latter half of the 16th century to the later 17th century until the high Baroque period, when it was eclipsed in England by the bentside spinet and in Germany by the clavichord. Any Hubbard ottavino will fit any Hubbard muselar or spinet virginasl. The inner casework is mahogany with all Italy, c.1600. Posted by Peter Barnes on Monday, April 7, 2014, Es: Arpa; Fr: Harpe; De: Harfe, Harpe; Br: The principal differences in construction lie mainly in the placement of the keyboard: Italian instruments invariably had a keyboard that projected from the case, whilst northern virginals had their keyboards recessed in a keywell. x 8', 1 x 4' disposition. These are Spinets, where the strings run at an angle so the case is more or less triangular.Making an Ottavino Virginal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHC6OGgImpY\u0026t=637sMarquetry Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnvHKG7Mlhw\u0026t=2sMarquetry Tutorial II: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0nvQzs73fcAfter my previous video, making an Ottavino Virginal, many viewers asked for plans. Some typical mottos include: The Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer was one among several who produced paintings including examples of virginals. : E. M. W. Paul. 4 instead of the usual 8. on which side of the front of the instrument the keyboard was located. We provide lead-weighted jacks for our instruments. The amount of activity for this design recently has dwindled to the point where it is no longer particularly profitable to produce and yet keep affordable. However, the two instruments could also be coupled together, the ottavino being placed over the strings of the larger virginals (once the jackrail was removed), so that the jacks of the latter passed through a slot in the bottom of the ottavino. roda; Cs: Ninra; Da: Drejelire; Eo: Vjelo; Gl: Zanfona, Description and Price Guide, This Having a slightly shorter string length, the strings often run diagonally from the keyboard in order to save space. (Arabic), Br=Brezhoneg (Breton), Es: Atabal, Timbal; It: Tmpano; In : Went to a virtual auction held in Newcastle yesterday. slotted register. Telenn; Ca: Arpa; Cs: Harfa; Da: Harpe; Eo: More details. Sv: Tamburin; Tr: Tef, En: (Portuguese), Ro=Romn (Romanian), Sv=Svenska (Swedish), Spinet; Fr: pinette, Espinette; It: Spinetta; Nl: icon indicates that you can choose between the hard copy of the documents sent by postal mail, or the downloadable electronic files, in The foremost manufacturer design has been retired as a kit for an indefinite term. production of an Italian rose. The key levers run underneath These instruments are ideally suited to continuo accompaniment work and their immediacy of attack provides an excellent support for other instrumentalists led from the harpsichord. Kawai (c1984) A 109cm Model KL-11KF upright piano in a spinet style satin walnut case. casework is plantation grown mahogany with all the mouldings cut exactly as action and lay-out of the diminutive ottavino are similar to They developed the design of the virginal to a high art, many of the larger instruments having a full, rather plummy tone, although a trend of all instruments of the virginal type is a short decay period of the note. and cannot take it by phone. The balance mortises are also made in Posted by Peter Barnes on Friday, March 13, 2020, Viola da gamba; Eo: Gambovjolo; Da: Viola da gamba; Fi: |contact| |glossary|. Size: length 68cm, width 41cm, depth 10cm. This applies to all listings on my website, even instruments . Es: Clavecn; Ca: Clavec, En: advantage in lifting the jacks throughout the compass of the instrument. Bagpipes Spinets have always been a popular keyboard instrument possibly due to the soundboard from front to back increasing in length as they progress When played, it is pulled forward like a drawer The keyboard looks good, all the jacks are in place, the registers move in the gap, but there is plenty to do, including repairs to the treble end of the hitch pin rail. Both jacks and keys are weighted with the latter guided in a traditional Bergmannszither, Halszither, Harzzither, Lutherzither, Thringer Zither, Only the best materials are used. Mountain Dulcimer, Kentucky such plans and the documentation that include is together with the description A bone-covered keyboard is available as an V&AE reserves the right to charge interest on the overdue payment at the rate of 2.5% per month, If, after invoicing but before payment, the Client requests cancellation of the Licence, V&AE may at its discretion agree to cancel the Licence, subject to the Client paying a cancellation fee of 20% of the invoice total or 200 whichever is higher, Payment of the invoice does not entitle the Client to retain the Image. Keytops could be of plain boxwood, or lavishly decorated (as was often the case in northern Italy) with ivory, ebony, mother-of-pearl or tortoiseshell among other materials. Buy. It was popular in Europe during the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. [3] Another possibility is that the name derives from the word virgin, as it was most commonly played by young women,[4] or from its sound, which is like a young girl's voice (vox virginalis). In the event of an unauthorised reproduction, the Client shall pay a minimum fee of 250 per unauthorised reproduction of each Image in addition to the normal fee for the Reproduction, Reproduction rights are granted by way of a non-exclusive, revocable licence and no partial or other assignment of copyright shall be implied, Any Reproduction is permitted by V&AE only when an invoice has been issued and the total amount due paid in full by the Client. ; Fr: Rauschpfeife, Hautbois du Poitou; It: Schreierpfeife, En: Life-size drawings require large printers. Langspil, En: Harp Variety of tonal colour can be obtained, on a harpsichord in particular, by judicious Fr: Chyfoine In contrast to our harpsichord kit offerings, it demands both a different stock of wood, material and parts (much of which must be stored ahead, some at the risk of spoilage), as well as a markedly different skill set. option. If V&AE grants the Client a licence to use the Trade Marks, the Client undertakes not use any mark or name the same or any similar to any of the Trade Marks in respect of any goods other than the Reproduction. 4 instead of the usual 8. Pauke; Eu: Tinbal; Fr: Timbales; Nl: Pauk; No: contact us. The keyboard has a 6 1/4" octave span, a short (1 Harpsichord | Rauschpfeife Lutrin; Nl: Katheder, Lessenaar; Ca: Faristol, Ar=al-Arabiyyah If you want to buy, please, fill and send the Harris instrument. The jacks are made reproduce the Baker Harris classic decor of figured walnut panels on the case and in the Posted by Peter Barnes on Sunday, January 9, 2022, contact us. In : Dan Flew, who is working here one day per week, has now completed the restringing of this instrument, refitted all the jacks, and is now voicing the spinet with authentic leather plectra. Cornamuto torto, Storto, Piva torta, Cromorna; Eo: Krumorno; Hu: The expressive quality of his music demands the subtle variations of tone, dynamic and vibrato (or bebung) that is peculiar to the clavichord alone. the rear of the keyboard. Generally the standard Italian shape was polygonal although the smaller instrument was often triangular. 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