John Phillips is an imposing giant of a man -- a master craftsman and amateur musician -- with an unusual creative streak. He makes harpsichords modeled on French, Flemish and Italian instruments from ...

Working in his studio, Kevin Fryer listens to CDs of lute and harpsichord music, letting his thoughts sail away to the Dutch masters and places like Antwerp in the 17th century. In a second-story ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The London International Festival of Early Music: a member of staff demonstrates how to play the EMS Theorbo from the Lute section ...

Byron Will smoothes a corner in a harpsichord he's building. A warmer in foreground contains animal skin glue that holds some pieces of the instrument together. (Janet Goetze) has been making ...

A new harpsichord joined the Northwestern instrumental family Friday, making it the seventh of its kind in the School of Music. The $25,000 harpsichord — a plucked-string keyboard instrument that was ...

From the cover of The Harpsichord Diaries: A Musical Journey, a children's picture book by Elaine Funaro, Eric Love and Andrea Love (Horse & Buggy Press) Even with just a few notes, the harpsichord’s ...

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For many, the harpsichord conjures images of cobwebbed mansions (The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror episodes) or the iconic theme song of the Addams family. Justin Luchinski, harpsichordist and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colin Tilney - Toronto Star via Getty Images Colin Tilney, who has died aged 91, was a bearded English harpsichordist who ...

The London International Festival of Early Music: a member of staff demonstrates how to play the EMS Theorbo from the Lute section, worth £2,150 - Belinda Jiao Leaving aside the mass-market for school ...