[CAUT] Richard Kingston harpsichord parts

Ed Sutton ed440 at mindspring.com
Fri Sep 5 17:55:59 MDT 2008


Fred-
Did you try (704) 313-3205?
If that's no good, contact me off-list and I'll try back channels.
I see him occasionally when he passes through Charlotte, but he is very 
private these days.
Ed
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred Sturm" <fssturm at unm.edu>
To: "College and University Technicians" <caut at ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 2:59 PM
Subject: Re: [CAUT] Richard Kingston harpsichord parts


> Thanks. That number is no longer in service. Same is true of a number  I 
> got from Anne Acker. Word in the last few years has been that he was 
> ailing and retiring. There are lots of great instruments out there  that 
> he made. I have a couple in my care.
> This harpsichord parts problem (jack styles in particular, as other 
> things can be more easily adapted) has become more and more urgent  over 
> the years, as we seem to be retreating to Hubbard, Zuckermann,  and wooden 
> jacks in the US. I suppose Europe probably has more  variety, but how to 
> find out what there is and obtain it is another  question.
> Regards,
> Fred Sturm
> University of New Mexico
> fssturm at unm.edu
>
>
>
> On Sep 5, 2008, at 11:44 AM, Waldrop, Craig wrote:
>
>> Hello Fred,
>>
>> I've got a flyer from a number of years back announcing a 'new
>> location.'  So, I don't know whether or not this is current info but
>> here it is:
>>
>> Richard Kingston Harpsichords
>> P.O. Box 27
>> Mooresboro, N.C.  28114
>> (704) 434-0104
>>
>> Good Luck!
>>
>> Craig Waldrop, RPT
>> Staff Piano Technician
>> Baylor School of Music
>> 254.710.1723
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: caut-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of
>> Fred Sturm
>> Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 12:11 PM
>> To: caut University Technicians
>> Subject: [CAUT] Richard Kingston harpsichord parts
>>
>> Hi All,
>> Has anyone been in contact with Richard Kingston recently? Have
>>
>> current contact info? I need to obtain, if possible, some replacement
>> tongues. It's a snap in variety, and I haven't found anything else
>> that will work as a substitute.
>> Regards,
>> Fred Sturm
>> University of New Mexico
>> fssturm at unm.edu
>>
>>
>>
>>
> 



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