Category
page 1Harpsichord makers
Bartolomeo Cristofori
Italian maker of musical instruments (1655–1731)
Gottfried Silbermann
German organ builder (1683-1753)
Jakob Adlung
organist
Pascal Taskin
Belgium-born French harpsichord and piano maker
Ruckers family
The Ruckers family (variants: Ruckaert, Ruckaerts, Rucqueer, Rueckers, Ruekaerts, Ruijkers, Rukkers, Rycardt) were harpsichord and virginal makers from the Southern Netherlands based in Antwerp in the 16th and 17th century. Their influence stretched well into the 18th century, and to the harpsichord revival of the 20th.
Henri Arnaut de Zwolle
French astronomer
John Broadwood
Scottish founder of the piano manufacturer Broadwood and Sons; (1732-1812)
Christian Zell
harpsichord maker
Burkat Shudi
harpsichord maker

Albert Delin

Christian Vater
German organ and harpsichord maker (1679–1756)
Girolamo Zenti
17th century Italian harpsichord maker and organ builder
Hieronymus Albrecht Hass
harpsichord maker
Michael Mietke
harpsichord maker
Couchet family
The Couchet family were Flemish harpsichord and virginal makers in Antwerp, closely associated with, and descendants of, the Ruckers family.
thumb|right|Harpsichord by Jan Couchet, 1646 with later ravalement, MIM Brussels
Joannes Couchet (or Jan Couchet) (2 February 1615 – 30 March 1655) was a grandson of Hans Ruckers. He became the apprentice of his uncle Joannes Ruckers in 1626 and became a master after the latter's death in 1642. There are five instruments known to be by Joannes Couchet still in existence, most of which have had ravalements, all dating from around 1650. Three of his seven c
Frank Hubbard
American harpsichord maker
Wolfgang Zuckermann
German-born American harpsichord maker
Henri Hemsch
harpsichord maker
Dulcken
The Dulcken family were Flemish harpsichord makers of German origin.