Bentside Spinet after Hitchcock by Stephen Robinson (Previously Owned)
PO Ref. PO1476S
Bentside Spinet after Hitchcock by Stephen Robinson 2009 (Previously Owned) no. 5 with stand and in excellent condition. This instrument has been fully serviced and restored by Peter Barnes.
Closely based on the Hitchcock spinet in the Russell Collection of Early Keyboard Instruments, Edinburgh University combined with other Hitchcock spinets. Made along traditional lines but with the added benefit of transposing (playing at a440 and a415).
Five octave compass GG-g3; 61 notes. One set of strings, 8'.
Case exterior veneered in walnut; interior veneered in figured walnut with ash herringbone inlay like the originals.
Includes walnut stand in a turned design based on an original Hitchcock stand.
Keyboard: ebony naturals and bone tops to ebony sharps.
Supplied with tuning hammer.
Spare strings and plectra are available from The Early Music Shop and sold separately. Please search our website for details of EMS Music Wire or Plectra.
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