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Re: A few Qs and comments about Kirckman
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Andrew Bernard <[log in to unmask]>
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Harpsichords and Related Topics <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 29 Jan 2017 21:11:33 +1100
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Hi Chris,

I would not say implode, but many suffered from what we over here call
cheek disease, where the cheek tends to warp up quite badly over time. A
structural defect yes.

The book is quite good.

Andrew


On 29 January 2017 at 21:06, Chris Vandekerkhove <
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>
> I have some vague recollection that the late English harpsichords had
> structural problems over the ages. If I remember well they tended to
> implode or did I get this totally wrong?
>
>

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