Henry Purcell - Suite 1 in G major - Mr Bellicanta: harpsichord

Purcell&suite 1 in G major, a most delightful set. If you enjoy the channel you can support it by &me a coffee&:-) Mr Bellicanta, the Clavierist Instrument: English harpsichord by Peter Barnes, soundboard painting by Jennifer Douglas Tuning: 1/6 comma meantone - a&= 415 Hz The harpsichord is built according to the English tradition and closely based on a 1709 harpsichord by Thomas Barton (in Edinburgh Univ. Collec.) and a c.1715 spinet by &and Brackley&The paintings are closely based on another English instrument, the &Harpsichord&(in Edinburgh Univ. Collec.). #baroque