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[citation needed] Thus the Neupert firm still offers its mid-century "Bach" model for sale, defending it explicitly on the grounds of its suitability for 20th-century music. [3] The transition of harpsichord building toward historicist principles is covered in detail by Hubbard (1965), Zuckermann (1969), and Kottick (2003), cited below.
For individual harpsichord makers, see Category:Harpsichord makers. Pages in category "Harpsichord manufacturing companies" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
At this time in the 1920s, there were fewer than 50 harpsichords in the United States, most located in museums. [1] The two men went to Paris in search of a builder, where they contracted with Pleyel et Cie to produce two instruments for their use. [ 2 ]
Boalch-Mould Online A searchable database of 2000+ harpsichord and clavichord makers, 2500 instruments, and 4300 instrument photos. The first edition of Donald Boalch's catalog of harpsichord makers is accessible online at www.hathitrust.org.
Rocky Mount Instruments (RMI) was a subsidiary of the Allen Organ Company, based in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, active from 1966 to 1982.The company was formed to produce portable musical instruments, and manufactured several electronic pianos, harpsichords, and organs that used oscillators to create sound, instead of mechanical components like an electric piano.
The Port of Texas City, operated by the Port of Texas City / Texas City Terminal Railway, is the eighth-largest port in the United States and the third-largest in Texas, with waterborne tonnage exceeding 78 million net tons. The Texas City Terminal Railway Company provides an important land link to the port, handling over 25,000 carloads per year.
Pleyel et Cie. ("Pleyel and Company") is a French piano manufacturing firm founded by the composer Ignace Pleyel in 1807. [2] In 1815, Pleyel's son Camille joined him as a business partner. The firm provided pianos to Frédéric Chopin , [ 3 ] who considered Pleyel pianos to be "non plus ultra". [ 4 ]
David Jacques Way on harpsichord building and related matters — at the Zuckermann Harpsichords International website [2] Plain Talk About Funny Harpsichords — 1982 essay by David Jacques Way [3] Archived 2007-06-14 at the Wayback Machine Homage to David Way by Marc Ducornet