Renaissance Lute
- Renaissance lute. Based on surviving examples by Georg Gerle, Hans Frei and others. 6 courses. Also available with 7 courses. For tuning in G or A.
- Scale length: 56cm.
- German/Alpine Spruce, European Cherry, Apple, Plum. Other wood choices available.
Back and side view from end of body.
Close-up of rose design.
Front view of renaissance lute with fingerboard of Swiss pear and alternative rose design.
Back view of 7 course renaissance lute with body of Norway Maple and Sapele.
Side view of renaissance lute with alternating ribs of European Ash and Sapele.
Back and side view of renaissance lute with body of European cherry and custom shaped boxwood pegs.
A video and sound sample of this instrument being played. Playing by Andrew Maginley.
A video and sound sample of this instrument being played. Playing by Andrew Maginley.