WASHINGTON — Shortly after retiring from his role as conservator and curator of musical instruments at Colonial Williamsburg, John Watson received an interesting request from the folks at Mount Vernon ...
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Dr. Dre on a harpsichord
The harpsichord, invented in the early 1600s, predates the piano forte by over a century. Unlike the piano, this instrument ...
Kenneth Slowik, curator of Musical Instrument Collection at National Museum of American History and artistic director of the Smithsonian Chamber Music Society, plays ...
A replica of a harpsichord owned by George Washington will be played in public for the first time at the Washington Winter Show this weekend. The president’s instrument — made as the piano was ...
The heyday of the harpsichord ended sometime in the 18th century. But for one enterprising couple here, the instrument has provided an unexpected livelihood, one combining engineering smarts and ...
Harpsichordist Jory Vinikour's recording "20th Century harpsichord concertos" (Cedille Records). You might think the harpsichord is a mere historic novelty, an outdated baroque cousin of the piano and ...
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