Pascal Taskin
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- Blanchet Family
ā¦a widow who later married Pascal Taskin the Elder (b. 1723, Theux, Franceād. 1793, Paris), another excellent builder, who continued the family business.
Read Moreā¦a widow who later married Pascal Taskin the Elder (b. 1723, Theux, Franceād. 1793, Paris), another excellent builder, who continued the family business.
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keyboard instrumentFranceā¦Blanchet family and their heir Pascal Taskin (1723ā93) are noted for their extraordinarily high level of craftsmanship and the lightness and evenness of their touch. Eighteenth-century French harpsichords were almost always painted and rest on elaborate carved and gilded cabriole (curved-leg) stands. As with Flemish harpsichords, the French soundboards areā¦
Read Moreā¦Blanchet family and their heir Pascal Taskin (1723ā93) are noted for their extraordinarily high level of craftsmanship and the lightness and evenness of their touch. Eighteenth-century French harpsichords were almost always painted and rest on elaborate carved and gilded cabriole (curved-leg) stands. As with Flemish harpsichords, the French soundboards areā¦
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