Category:Baldwin Combo Harpsichord

References edit

Bruce Weber (1967-08-12). "Musical Instruments : Growth--In Gutiars or Gimmicks ?". Billboard 79 (32): 16. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
"400-YEAR-OLD NEW PRODUCT from the Baldwin Piano & Organ Co. is this solid-boadt harpsichord, part of a current trend toward application of modern electronic principles to traditional instruments. The bright, stringy sounds of the traditional harpsichord is there plus new sounds never before heard. Keyboard has 57 keys. The maker reports that the new instrument has been used in over 30 recording sessions. "
Kevin Ryan, Brian Kehew (2006) Recording the Beatles: The Studio Equipment and Techniques Used to Create Their Classic Albums, Curvebender, pp. 319, 320, 529. ISBN: 978-0-9785200-0-7.
"BALDWIN “Electric Solid-Body Harpsichord” The Boldwin “Electric Solid-Body Harpsichord” arrived at Abbey Road in ... ",
"Beatles Instruments & Amps: 1969-70 ... Also used: Baldwin CW-9-S Electric Solid Body Harpsicord / Lowrey DSO I Heritage organ / Lowrey TLOR organ / Hammond M-104 / Hammond RT3 / Leslie 122 / Moog 3P Synthesizer (with Sequencer component B ?) / ... "

Further reading edit

Squeezyboy (2007-02-11). Electric Harpsichord. Squeezytunes - accordions, organs, pianos, etc. (squeezyboy.blogs.com).
"This unusual instrument is a Baldwin Combo Electric Harpsichord. It sold for $3,330 US on Ebay - reflecting the apparent rarity of these beasts. ",
"The most well known use of a Baldwin Combo seems to be in the Beatles song 'Because' - particularly the intro. Here's a YouTube video. ",
"There is also a wonderful site called 'The Baldwin Harpsichord Project' in which Mark Thomas recounts how he found one of these and has been restoring it. / Link: The Baldwin Combo Harpsichord Project. [. Archived from the original on 2008-09-22.] "
See images : 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5.

    SOLID BODY HARPSICHORD
SERIAL NO. 5016 MODEL NO. ...
         PATENTS PENDING
    D.H.  BALDWIN  COMPANY
    CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202
    MADE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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