harpsichords

[David's Email]

There is a fellow in SF who did a technical for the Golden Gate Chapter.  He 
has a 5 year waiting list...I can't remember his name....!   Check with Sid 
Stone.

David Ilvedson

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Israel Stein" <custos3@comcast.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 10:50 PM
Subject: Re: harpsichords


> At 09:55 PM 8/24/2004, Bob Davis wrote:
>
>
>
>>A client has asked me if I knew any fine harpsichord builders in Northern 
>>California. I don't, but I promised I'd ask you folks. There is a John 
>>Phillips in Berkeley whose name sounds familiar.
>>
>>Thanks
>>Bob Davis
>
> Bob,
>
> John Phillips (Berkeley) is a very fine builder, internationally known - 
> but you have to wait many years to get a harpsichord from him, he is that 
> busy. Basically, you put down a deposit, and when he is working on the 
> instrument that's ahead of yours he'll let you know that you are next. But 
> if your customer wants to try, here is the info:
>
> 510-549-2272;  510-524-0795
> <jplectra@earthlink.com>
> <http://www.earthlink.net/~/jplectra/>
>
> There is a very fine builder in San Francisco - his name is Kevin Fryer 
> and he is a member of PTG, so you can find his phone number in the PTG 
> directory. I have an e-mail address for him, but it might be outdated: 
> <hpschd@aol.com>. He builds instruments for performing artists throughout 
> the US.
>
> Tom Winter, as far as I know, builds fortepianos, but you might check - he 
> is in the PTG directory.
>
> Israel Stein
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives