Unlike the piano only valueing the dynamic, harpsichord need layers of sound to make musical integrity, it is very sensitive to evaluate the recording quality with harpsichords. Harpsichord for me is a touchstone to test a labels recording quality.I personally also avoid vocal and other instrumental music from the labels that fails harpsichord. Apparently some recording engineers who are repulsed by the harpsichord are given the task of recording its sound. From my purchases I found very bad [...]
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