Gregori

Sant’ Elpidio, 1697[?]

single manual harpsichord

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D.Gregorio Strozzi:
Toccata Seconda ?1697
played by Steven Devine

On nameboard
1697 ELPIDIUS GREGORI. E. S. ELPIDIO FECIT in ink.
(The figure 6 seems to have been inked in over a 7 which has been scratched out)

Compass: C/E-d3 Registers: 2 x 8', buff
Dimensions: length 190cm, width 80cm, case height 20cm

Case painted with landscapes and applied printed paper figures (probably late nineteenth century, as is the cabriole legged stand)

 

This instrument appears on the following recording:

BJT
BELLOWS,
JACKS & TANGENTS:
Steven Devine
FPCD002

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