Hammond, John

Dates Active in Dublin: 

1800

Business Type: 
Musical instrument maker: harpsichord
Details: 

De Valera states (without source) that 'in 1800, John Hammond [...] supplied a specially built harpsichord [to the Curran household], and there is an interesting record of both Sarah and Amelia [Curran] calling twice to Hammond's workshop to see the instrument as it was being made'.

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Produced

  • Harpsichord (made for the Currans), 1800 (DeValera)
    • Source(s): 

    De Valera, Terry, 'Sarah Curran's Musical Interests', Dublin Historical Record, 38.1 (1984), 14–21 (p. 15)

    Boydell, Brian, ‘Hammond’, Dublin Music Trade Card Index <http://dublinmusictrade.ie/card-index>

    Boydell, Brian, ‘Weber, F. & Hammond, John (1)’, Dublin Music Trade Card Index <http://dublinmusictrade.ie/card-index>

    Last Update: 26-09-2013