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Renaissance Mandore - Instrument by Jo Dusepo Renaissance Mandore - Instrument by Jo Dusepo

Renaissance Mandore

  • Renaissance mandore. A small instrument which is the ancestor of the mandolin. Available with 4 or 5 single or doubled courses of strings. Also works well as a Brescian/Cremonese mandolin or tuned as a ukulele.
  • Scale length: 35cm.
  • German/Alpine Spruce, European Cherry, European Beech, Apple, Boxwood. Other wood choices available.

Gittern - Instrument by Jo Dusepo Gittern - Instrument by Jo Dusepo

Gittern

  • Would have usually been carved from a single block, but is here built from ribs like a lute. Available with 3, 4 or 5 single or doubled courses of strings.
  • Scale length: 44cm.
  • German/Alpine Spruce, European Cherry, Khaya, London Plane, Wych Elm, Boxwood. Other wood choices available.

Citole or Guitarra Latina - Instrument by Jo Dusepo Citole or Guitarra Latina - Instrument by Jo Dusepo

Citole or Guitarra Latina

  • A small medieval instrument with a distinctive body shape. Would have usually been carved from a single block, but is here built with bent sides. Available with 3, 4 or 5 single or doubled courses.
  • Scale length: 46cm.
  • German/Alpine Spruce, European Ash, European Alder, European Walnut, Dark Meranti, Boxwood. Other wood choices available.

Renaissance Cittern - Instrument by Jo Dusepo Renaissance Cittern - Instrument by Jo Dusepo

Renaissance Cittern

  • Renaissance cittern. Available with chromatic (as picture) or diatonic fretting. Available with 8 or 9 strings in 4 courses.
  • Scale length: 41cm.
  • German/Alpine Spruce, European Ash, London Plane, Norway Maple, European Oak, Boxwood. Other wood choices available.

Modern or Irish Cittern - Instrument by Jo Dusepo Modern or Irish Cittern - Instrument by Jo Dusepo

Modern or Irish Cittern

  • Modern or Irish cittern. Available with 4 or 5 courses.
  • Scale length: 60cm.
  • German/Alpine Spruce, Sapele, Light Meranti, Hard Maple, London Plane, European Ash. Other wood choices available.

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