On Buying a Clavichord
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Nothing about this business park, this new address, suggests early instruments, but the owner of the agency has two firms under one roof. So, as he completes the tuning of my prospective clavichord, we are surrounded by factory safetywear catalogues. I’ve been here before to buy humidifiers, which was when I saw the clavichord that stuck in my mind: a simple, modern instrument built by John Morley. Shut, the case looks as if it could contain, say, a pair of sporting rifles.
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