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There are a handful of great books written about harpsichord maintenance that covers the basics and beyond. If you are anything like me, then you have likely been confused by the terminology in harpsichord manuals and texts. I personally need to see something to understand it. While some published texts include black-and-white photos or diagrams, in this ebook, I include colored photos, together with videos, to help bridge that gap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1438,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[22],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1437","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-other-authors","first","instock","downloadable","virtual","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"\nHarpsichord Basics for Piano Technicians - PTT Books<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pianotechniciantutorials.com\/shop\/product\/harpsichord-basics\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Harpsichord Basics for Piano Technicians - PTT Books\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"There are a handful of great books written about harpsichord maintenance that covers the basics and beyond. 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