harpsichord maker

Harpsichord makers create and assemble parts to make harpsichords according to specified instructions or diagrams. They sand wood, tune, test and inspect the finished instrument.

Alternative Labels

harpsicord builder

harpsicord craftsman

harpsicord craftswoman

harpsicord inspector

harpsicord quality inspector

harpsicord quality tester

harpsicord technician

harpsicord tester

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

apply a protective layer assemble musical instrument parts create musical instrument parts create smooth wood surface decorate musical instruments join wood elements maintain musical instruments make bowstrings manipulate wood produce harpsichord components repair musical instruments restore musical instruments sand wood tune keyboard music instruments

Essential Knowledge

metalworking musical instruments musical instruments materials tuning techniques woodturning

Optional Skills and Competences

apply restoration techniques design musical instruments dye wood estimate restoration costs estimate value of musical instruments evaluate restoration procedures identify customer's needs pass on trade techniques play musical instruments select restoration activities stain wood trade in musical instruments verify product specifications

Optional Knowledge

3D modelling acoustics conservation techniques history of musical instruments musical instrument accessories organic building materials technical drawings

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/19c2d8bc-aa3d-4b72-b55a-50bf751873fe

Status

released

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