nd pitch _C_ strings between 5-3/4" and 6-3/4" in length.

DATA ON THE 33 INSTRUMENTS STUDIED

KEY:

A.: _Date_
B.: _Pitch C length_ (_in inches_)
C.: _Apparent compass_
D.: _Type_
E.: _Registers_
F.: _Maker_
G.: _Present location_

A. B. C. D. E. F. G.

TRANSPOSING INSTRUMENTS

1540 11-11/16 C/E-f''' Polygonal 8' Vi ... ies Metropolitan
virginal Museum of
Art
1569 13-1/4 C/E-f''' Polygonal 8' Annibale Juilliard
virginal Rossi School
of Music
1602 13-1/4 C/E-f''' Rectangular 8' Ioannes Smithsonian
virginal Baptista Institution
Bononien
1610 13-1/2 C/E-f'''' Polygonal 8' Pasquino Harding
virginal Querci Museum,
Chicago
1613 11-1/2 C/E-f''' Harpsichord 8'8' Pasquino Smithsonian
Querci Institution
1617 13-3/4 C/E-f''' Polygonal 8' Giovanni Yale
virginal Battista University,
Boni New Haven,
Conn.
1620 13-9/16 C/E-f''' Polygonal 8' Francesco Rhode Island
virginal Poggio School of
Design,
Providence
11-15/16 C/E-f''' Polygonal 8' Anonymous Skinner
virginal Collection,
Holyoke,
Mass.
12-15/16 C/E-f''' Polygonal 8' Anonymous Smithsonian
virginal Institution
13" C/E-f''' Polygonal 8' Anonymous Boston Museum
virginal