©2019 Carl Rennoldson BSc.
The Clavichord
Christian Gottlob Hubert
After Christian Gottlob Hubert 1784, Russell Collection, Edinburgh.
From
the
eighteen
instruments
by
this
maker
that
have
survived
the
clavichord
at
Edinburgh
is
the
most
compact
in
size
being
only
1280mm
long.
Like
the
original
it
has
good
volume
and
a
responsive
action. A compact and sonorous clavichord.
Specification:
Compass:
C
–
f
‘’’.
Fretted
from
f
'-
e"'
with
all
a’s
&
d’s
free.
Overwound
strings in the bass.
Dimensions:
Approximate excluding lid & base mouldings:
Length:
1280mm, Width: 350mm, Height: 115mm.
Weight:
Approx. 35 Kg.