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Harpsichord by Broman, J
Maker:
Broman, J
Number of manuals:
Two
Year:
1756
Museum:
Scenkonst Museum
Date Range
1750-1800
Current Location:
Sweden
Material:
Painter:
Pedals:
Catalogue Number:
BMO-229
Origin:
Sweden
Type:
Harpsichord
• Probably the longest instrument made—certainly the longest surviving harpsichord. • According to Nordenfeldt-Åberg 1981, ‘It was made as an experiment to obtain more sound, and although still playable, and competently restored in 1970 by Mats Arvidsson, it is no louder than average.’
Length, 3600 mm; Width, 970 mm
Foto : Dan Johansson
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