harpsichords

Eric Wolfley eric.wolfley@uc.edu
Sat May 1 17:01 MDT 1999


Dear Allan and List,

My experience with the HCH and Glenn Giuttari has been the same as Tom's.
You can view the offerings online and save paper and his time by visiting:

http://www.harpsichord.com/index.html

Being a harpsichord voyeur, I check out this listing  on a regular basis.

Eric




At 01:11 AM 4/30/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Dear Allan, and List -
>
>Harpsichord Clearing House is owned and operated by Glenn Giuttari in 
>Rehoboth, MA.  That's midway between Boston and Providence, RI.  He offers 
>brokerage services for harpsichords and other historic keyboard instruments 
>through a catalog that's updated every few months.  I believe his offerings 
>now exclude pianos and fortepianos.  He also has a beautiful rural showroom 
>where there are usually a few dozen instruments available, some new (by a 
>number of builders who use the Clearinghouse as their 'showroom'), some used, 
>some renovated or restored.
>
>Glenn is extraordinarily knowledgeable, conscientious, ethical and a most 
>pleasant person.  I heartily recommend him to you and your clients.  To get 
>the latest catalog with perhaps a couple hundred instruments listed, call him 
>at (800) 252-4304.
>
>        -  Tom McNeil   -
>Vermont Piano Restorations
>
>In a message dated 99-04-29 23:03:52 EDT, you write:
>
><<  Is anyone familiar with a company called "Harpsichord Clearing House"?  I 
> have a customer asking me about their references.
> 
> Allan
> 
> Allan L. Gilreath, RPT
> Gilreath Piano & Organ Co.
> Berry College
> Gilreath@aol.com  >>

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Eric Wolfley, RPT
Head Piano Technician
College Conservatory of Music
University of Cincinnati
http://ucccm56.ccm.uc.edu/pianowolf/index.html
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