Joseph wrote:
"This skips over the question of the fortepiano, whose prominent
presence at the court is well documented ... Seems to me that there
are clues in his music that would seem to suggest this."

I agree (and so did Kirkpatrick). In aiming at the multi-manual
proponents, I should have noted that the fortepianos at the Spanish
court were all single manual too!

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