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The Company
The Renaissance Workshop Company
Ltd. (RWC) is the world’s largest specialist manufacturer of
historical instruments for early music, all based on existing
originals or relevant iconography, meticulously researched and
handmade in our own workshops by a small team of dedicated craftsmen
who have many years experience.
The Renaissance Workshop Company is
justly proud of its wide range of historically accurate musical
instruments, covering mediaeval, renaissance and baroque
periods, representing over 1000 years of
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The Catalogue
RWC manufactures, for historical performance, a wide
range of faithful reproductions of mediaeval, renaissance and baroque
musical instruments including keyboards (clavichords,
harpsichords,
spinets, organs...), stringed
instruments (harps,
fiddles,
lutes,
viols,
hurdy-gurdies,
psalteries,
guitars...), windcaps (crumhorns,
cornamusen,
bagpipes...), natural reeds (curtals,
bassoons,
racketts,
shawms,
sordunes...), brasswinds (natural
trumpets) and percussion (drums,
timpanies,
tabors, nackers,
timbrels...) (more)
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New Projects
We are engaged with early music and early music
instruments. But developing a new project or instrument is quite
costly. We do not want to make replicas of any instrument but only of
the world best instruments. That implies paying copyrights, study the
originals, getting the specific materials and tools, generate all the
product documentation, making the prototypes, testing them by expert
musicians, etc.
Now you can collaborate and participate in deciding which new
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History
The company's success is mainly due to its founder
Jonathan Askey.
Mr. Askey has been involved in running the early music business since
he joined J. Wood & Sons Ltd. back in 1972. He managed Woods Bradford
music shop, 'The Early Music Shop' for many years and helped to...
(more)
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Finished, Kit or Plan?
If you want to compare the advantages and disadvantages of
these three forms of getting an instrument, please, read the following
article and the
frequently asked questions about making an instrument.
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Bookstore
We have linked a page with
the best selection of Books about musical instruments (manufacturing,
performance, history, collections, etc.)
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Showroom
The new shop in Madrid is an attainable paradise for the
early music enthusiast who is offered with the complete range of
instruments made in our own workshops and a selection of mediaeval,
renaissance and baroque musical instruments, accessories and early
music kits from makers from all over the world.
At present we are making improvements. If you would like to visit
us, please phone for an appointment so that we can service you in due
course.
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The Renaissance Workshop Company catalogue of
Early Musical Instruments and Early Music Instrument Kits: Acordeón; Agogo; Alto
Cornett; Angélique; Ankle Bell; Aoud; Appalachian Dulcimer; Archicembalo;
Archlute; Armonio; Arpa; Ashiko; Atabal; Autoarpa; Bagpipe; Bajo Barroco; Bajón;
Balalaica; Balalaika; Bandora; banjira; Banjo; Baroque Bassoon; Baroque Cello;
Baroque Flute; Baroque Guitar; Baroque Oboe; Baroque Trumpet; Baroque Violin;
Baryton; Bass Cornett; Bass violin; Bassanello; Basset Clarinet; Basset Horn;
Bassoon; Beaters; Bell; Bell Tree; Bendir; Bentside Spinet; Berimbau; Biblical
Instruments; Black Cornett; Bladder Pipe; Blocks; Bodhran; Bombard; Bombarda;
Bombarde; Bones; Bongo; Bouzouki; Bow; Bowed Lyre; Bowed Psaltery; Buccin;
Buffalo Drum; Bulb Horn; Bulbul Tarang (Indian Banjo); Cabasa; Caja; Calfskin;
Camel Bell; Carillon; Carillons; Castanets; Catalan Shawm; Caxixi; Cello;
Cembalino; Ceterone; Chalumeau; Chime Bell; Chirimía; Chitarino; Chitarra
Battente; Chitarra Italiana; Chitarrone; Cister; Cistro; Cítara; Citole;
Cittern; Clam Bell; Clappers; Clarinet; Clarinette d'Amour; Clarsach; Classical
Clarinet; Classical Guitar; Clave; Clavecín; Clavichord; Clavicordio;
Clavicytherium; Cluster Drums; Comb; Concertina; Conga; Contrabajo; Cornamuse;
Cornett; Cornettino; Cornetto; Corno Recto; Cortholt; Cortol; Cow Bell; Cow
Horn; Crescent Clacker; Cromorne; Cromorno; Crotales; Crumhorn; Crwth; Cuica;
Cumbus; Curtal; Cymbals; Damroo; Dance Belt, Brass; Dance Coins; Davul; Dayereh;
Deff; Devil Chasers; Dhol; Dholak; Didgeridoo; Dilruba; Division Viol; Djembe;
Djun-Djun; DOBANI; Dolzaina; Donkey Call; Dorje & Bell; Double Bass; Doumbek;
Doumbeks; Drehleier; Drum; Drums; Dudelsack; Duduk; Dulce Melos; Dulcema;
Dulcémele; Dulcian; Dulcimer; Dulzaina; Dulzian; Dumbek; Egg Shakers; Ektara;
Elephant Bells; Energy Chimes; Espineta; Esraj; Eunuch Flute; Fagot; Fanfare
Trumpet; Felle; Fiddle; Fídula; Fiedel; Fife; Finger Cymbal; Fish Skins;
Flageolet; Flauta; Flauta de Pan; Flöten; Flute; Flute, Bansuri; Flute, Cane;
Flute, Irish; Flute, Native American Style; Fortepiano; Frame Drum; Frog Rasp;
Fruit Shakers; Gaita; Gamba; Gemshorn; Gerader Zink; Gittern; Glastonbury Pipe;
Goatskin; Goatskin with Hair; Goblet drum; Gong Stands, Chinese; Gong, Tibetan;
Gongs; Gopichand; Guitar; Guitarra; Guqin; Hammered Dulcimer; Hand Cymbals; Hand
Jingles; Harmonium; Harp, Celtic Style; Harp, Cross Strung; Harp, Gothic; Harp,
Parisian; Harp, Round Back; Harpsichord; Hautboy; Hirtenschalmei; Hog-Nose
Psaltery; Horn; Hoyboy; Hudak; Hummelchen; Hurdy-Gurdy; Irish flute; Jew's Harp;
Jug Drums; Kalimba; Kanoune; Kantele; Kanun; Kemenche; Kettledrum; Khamak;
Khanjira; Khartal; Khol; Kinnor Harp; Klarinett; Kokinko; Koncertina; Kortholt;
Krummer Zink; Krummhorn; Kudum; La Cetra; Lap Dulcimer; Lap Harp; Laúd;
Launeddas; Lautenwerck; Lavta; Liebes-Bratsche; Limberjack; Lira; Lira Da
Braccio; Lira Da Gamba; Lirone; Lizard; Lizard (tenor cornett); Log Drum;
Lollipop Drums; Lourebach; Lute; Lute Harp; Lyra Viol; Lyre; Lyre Harp; Lysarden;
Madal; Mandolin; Mandolina; Mandora; Mandore; Manjera; Maraca; Medieval Drum;
Medieval Pipe; Medieval Shawm; Mijwiz; Mini Harps; Mizmar & Shehnai; Monk Bells;
Monkey Drums; Mountain Dulcimer; Mountain Zither; Mridangam; Muselaar; Musette;
Musette de Cour; Music Desk; Music Stands; Mute Cornett; Muzhar; Naal; Nácara;
Nackers; Nagah Drum; Nagara; Naker; Nakers; Naqareh; Natural Horn; Natural
Skins; Natural Trumpet; Nay Flutes; Nevel Harp; Oboe; Ocarina; Odre; Olifant;
Oliphant; Ophicleide; Organ; Organetto; Organistrum; Órgano; Orlo; Orpharion;
Ottavina; Oud; Paddle Drum; Pakhawaj; Pan Flute; Pandeiro; Pandereta; Pandero;
Panpipe; Pantalon; Percussion; Piano; Pífano; Piffero; Pipe; Pipe and Tabor;
Plucked Psaltery; Pommer; Portative Organ; Positive Organ; Psalterium; Psaltery;
Psaltery (Bowed); Psaltery (Plucked); Qarkabeb; Rabab; Rackett; Rag-Dung; Rain
Drums; Rain Sticks; Ranket; Ranqueta; Ratchet; Rattle; Rauschpfeife; Rebab;
Rebec; Recorder; Regal; Renaissance Drum; Renaissance Flute; Renaissance Guitar;
Renaissance Shawm; Rhythm Sticks; Riq; Riq, Turkish; Roosebeck; Rote; Round
Bells; Sackbut; Salterios; Sanj; Santoor; Sanza; Sarangi; Sarod; Saz; Schalmei;
Schreierpfeife; Schreyerpfeife; Schriary; Schryary; Scrapers; Semsemia; Serpent;
Shahi Baaja; Shakere; Shakers; Shakuhachi; Shawm; Shofar; Shruti Box; Side Drum;
Sinfonía; Singing Bowls; Sitar; Slide Trumpet; Slide Whistle; Slughorn;
Smallpipes; Snake Charmers; Snare drum; Sordón; Sordone; Sordune; Sorna; Sound
Shapes; Spike Fiddles; Spinet; Spoons; Spring Drum; Stands; Stir Drum; Straight
Trumpet; String Sets - Banjira; String Sets - Roosebeck; Strings; Sur Bahar;
Swar Mandal; Swarsangam; Symphony; Tabla Sets; Tabor; Tabor and pipe; Tabor
Drum; Taboret; Talking Drums; Tambor; Tamboril; Tambourine; Tambourine, Arabic
Style; Tambourine, Egyptian, Riq; Tambourine, Featherweight; Tambourine, Fish;
Tambourine, Rosewood; Tambourine, Star; Tambura; Tanpura; Tar; Tasha Kettledrum;
Televi; Tenor Cornett; Theorbo; Theremin; Tic Tok Clapper; Timbal; Timbrel;
Timpani; Timsha Bells; Toca Percussion; Tong; Tools; Transverse Flute; Traversa;
Triangle; Triangles; Tromba Marina; Trombone; Trompeta; Trumpet; Tuba; Tubano;
Tupan; Two Headed Drum; Ud; Uilleann Pipes; Ukelele; Ukulele; Ukulele
Instruction; Veena; Vielle; Vihuela; Viol; Viola; Viola Bastarda; Viola da Gamba;
Viola d'Amore; Viola de Rueda; Viola of Love; Viola pomposa; Viole d'Amour;
Violin; Violín; Violon; Violonchelo; Violone; Virginal; Vulcan Lyre; Wah Wah
Tube; Whistle, Bamboo Set; Whistle, Brass; Whistles; White Cornett; Winds;
Xylophone; Zanfoña; Zarb; Zink; Zither; Zurna;
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