The EMSV
has a harpsichord available for hire by members only.
Non-members wishing
to hire instruments must first have to join - a subscription form
is below.
Hirers must collect
and return harpsichord in a suitable vehicle with a flat carrying surface
of the required length, eg a medium to large station wagon or van.
Harpsichord will not be released into a smaller vehicle.
Note that in response
to recent feedback, we have modified the long term hiring rates - please
check below for the new rates.
Harpsichord
- is a Zuckerman Flemish single manual, 52 notes, 4', 8', buff stops, and
a range of GG/C (short octave) - c'''. It is easy to adjust from A440 to
A415 and has a length of 1.95m (6'6'').
Hire rates
Per concert
$50 (usually 2 - 3 days)
Per week
$65
Subsequent
weekly rate $20 (up to a maximum of 6 weeks total, after which the same
person may start a new hiring period provided that no other member has
requested hire)
Application
form for Membership
Benefits of membership
include access to an
extensive library - catalogue online available to members
here
an interesting Members
Newsletter
participate in Society
events :
include Players'
Afternoons,
CD Listening Afternoons,
Public Concerts
Lectures
direct email notification
of early music events
hire of EMS harpsichords
To join us: fill
out the application form below
Click
here for a Word 6 .doc file
Photos past concerts
and music videoclips
here
