Vincent, I agree with the posts. It was made using zither pins and hardware
that zuckermann got from piano supply. So I think you have a one off
scratch built built from the Perticis plan some time in the early
seventies.I have the H Mag and don't recall every seeing or hearing of this
rather typical pentagonal. It could also have been based on the Shortridge
plan in his old smithsonian booklet. Jack Peters

On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 3:48 PM, Vincent Ho <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have purchased an anonymous virginal awhile back.  As it turns out it
> was Hal Haney's virginal which he built, using hubbard jacks.  However, I
> cannot find any info concerning this virginal, what year, and which kit did
> he build it from.  He did not leave any writing on the instrument, and
> certainly no strining chart or instuctions.   Those who still remembered
> Hal and him playing the virginal perhaps can give me some information about
> the instrument?  It is a pentagonal C/E-F"'.
>
> http://www.earlykeyboard.net/instrument/current/hal-haney/s-l1601.jpg
>
>
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