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Tiago Leal is selling his 7-course lute (string length: 59.5.cm) by Jaume Bosser. This is his announcement: It’s a very good instrument with a round and very well balanced sound. The somewhat thin neck makes playing with the left hand very easy. Same goes for the right-hand: the courses are spaced just right so that […]
14 course theorbo in A built by Adrian Dodd & Lawrence Dodd (2019) A new theorbo/chitarrone tuned in A (A=440Hz) entirely hand-made by Adrian Dodd and Lawrence Dodd (2019) with string lengths of 82cm and 164cm. The bowl is modelled after Matteo Sellas but with a reduced number of ribs and is made out of […]
Jaime Alés Villalonga puts on sale a “Compostelan Lute” based on one of the instruments represented in the Portico de la Gloria in Santiago de Compostela. Vibrating length:330mm Cedar monoxyl body Alpine spruce soundboard Ebony bridge Rosewood tailpiece and fingerboard Ash Pegs Includes custom case. Price 750€. Contact: info@guitarrasdeartesania.com Here you can hear […]
Il est impossible de ne pas être absolument fasciné par le travail de Matéo Crémades (33 ans), proche de la préciosité ou de la virtuosité, et de réfléchir immédiatement à la sophistication que nous pouvons atteindre, en tant qu’espèce, dans n’importe quelle discipline à laquelle nous sommes confrontés. Je ne peux pas penser à un […]
Seven course Lute for sale copy of Wendelio Venere 1592 made by Stephen Murphy in 2003 in very good condition. Model: 7c Venere 60cm Pitch: a’ 440 Top: Spruce (Jura) Back: very rare two colour Swiss yew (heart and sap wood) Neck: Ebony veneered spruce Pegbox: Plum Kingham fitted case Stephen Murphy Mollans sur […]
For sale: 7 Course Renaissance Luth, Model Wendelio Venere 1592 made in 2017 by Baptiste Guillemin. Great sound and playability, the lute is curently strung with nylgut and copper with nylon treble. Lightly historical constructed with a 590 mm string length – AAA Europeen Spruce top with ebony edging – G.Gerle Rose pattern – Shell: […]
One of the first own projects that we launched in Cuerdas Pulsadas was the tablature search engine , that we introduced about five years ago and that basically has the tablature collection of Sarge Gerbode , although I always thought of expanding it by adding other similar collections to this search engine. The truth […]
Carlos Arincón puts on sale an 8 courses Renaissance lute, built by himself in 2017. Vibrating length: 63,2cm. Rosewood staves, black lacquered fir handle. Italian spruce pine soundboard Pearwood bridge and pegs. Sycamore headstock with rosewood fillet Back in Flamed Maple and Rosewood. The price is € 1000 without case and it is located in […]
Daniel Latorre offers a new seven courses renaissance lute for sale. 9 ribs Vibrating length 600mm. Pine-spruce soundboard Maple staves Rosewood and maple plated handle Rosewood whisk and fillet Oil varnish This model is its own design, taking as reference Ian Harwood’s publications on proportions and designs in Renaissance lutes. The price is € 2,300 […]
Rayman Seijas Marcano puts on sale a lute case available in Barcelona, Spain, at the home of luthier Gonzálo Pieters. Price: 80€ Contact: raymanseijas@gmail.com
