Lutes, Baroque Guitars & Theorbos

We are grateful to David Parsons, the well known lutenist, for his guidance in designing this theorbo (bass lute). The instrument is a large chitarrone/theorbo of early 17th century and pattern based on a surviving instrument by Beuchenberg with 6 fingered single courses and 8 diapasons. Each instrument is individually set up and fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. Fitted with Aquila Nylgut strings as standard and now includes an end pin button for a strap. Includes a padded case, but a hard case is available for better long-term protection. String length: 88.5cms (fingerboard) 159.3cms (bass). We recommend the 195cm Aquila Nylgut Elastic strings for the bass strings. Tuning: a e b g d A with the diapasons G F# E D C B A G Total Length: 180cm Width: 37cm Depth: 15cm Aquila Nylgut stringing schedule: String Note a415 a440 1 A3 58 NNG 54 NNG 2 E3 76 NNG 70 NNG 3 B3 50 NNG 48 NNG 4 G3 64 NNG 60 NNG 5 D3 82 NNG 79 NNG 6 A2 108 D 104 D 7 G2 68 NGE 66 NGE 8 F♯2 73 NGE 68 NGE 9 E2 76 NGE 73 NGE 10 D2 85 NGE 82 NGE 11 C2 94 NGE 88 NGE 12 B1 100 NGE 94 NGE 13 A1 112 NGE 108 NGE 14 G1 128 NGE 120 NGE

J. Wood Signature 8 Course Renaissance Lute after Hieber with semi-rigid gig case. Our exclusive range of 6, 7 and 8-course signature lutes are designed after an original by Hieber, and feature a stunning two-tone lacewood and walnut bowl and an attractive rosewood pegbox. Whether you’re looking for a premium lute or to upgrade your current instrument, these responsive, high-quality lutes have a balanced and rounded tone, and act as a step up from our student-level Heritage range. The instruments are strung with Aquila Nylgut strings and supplied in a semi-rigid gig case. Each instrument is individually set up and fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. Tuning: Standard tuning (Renaissance in G) Specification: Ribs: Lacewood & Walnut Soundboard: Sitka Spruce Pegbox: Walnut Fingerboard: Walnut Pegs: Cocuswood Nut: Bone String Length: 600mm Strings: Aquila Nylgut 8 Course Stringing Schedule - Aquila D d, F f, G g, C c, f f, a a, d'd' g (For spare strings, simply use the product codes below to search our website) 8th D - AQUL200D 8th d - AQUL94NG 7th F - AQUL165D 7th f - AQUL79NG 6th G - AQUL150D 6th g - AQUL70NG 5th C - AQUL108D 5th c - AQUL52NG 4th f - AQUL82NG 4th f - AQUL82NG or Octave Pyramid PYR.40R 3rd a - AQUL64NG 3rd a - AQUL64NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 1st g - AQUL42NG or Pyramid PYR.425R One Year's Free Lute Society Membership. The membership includes a new members pack with 100 pages of beginner's music, annual journal, free gift CD and PDFs of the last two years' magazines, then members receive quarterly Lute News magazine, each with a music supplement, and a quarterly e-zine, with further music to play, plus the year's annual journal. Then there are invitations to our virtual meetings, on our Youtube channel, for members anywhere in the world to enjoy. We promise you won't run out of music to play or interesting things to read about this wonderful instrument. Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman

J. Wood Signature 7 Course Renaissance Lute after Hieber with semi-rigid gig case Our exclusive range of 6, 7 and 8-course signature lutes are designed after an original by Hieber, and feature a stunning two-tone lacewood and walnut bowl, an attractive rosewood pegbox, as well as a Sitka spruce soundboard. Whether you’re looking for a premium lute or to upgrade your current instrument, these responsive, high-quality lutes have a balanced and rounded tone, and act as a step up from our student-level Heritage range. The instruments are strung with Aquila Nylgut strings and supplied in a semi-rigid gig case. Each instrument is individually set up and fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. Tuning: Standard tuning (Renaissance in G) Specification: Ribs: Lacewood & Walnut Soundboard: Sitka Spruce Pegbox: Walnut Fingerboard: Walnut Pegs: Cocuswood Nut: Bone String Length: 600mm Strings: Aquila Nylgut 7 Course Stringing Schedule - Aquila D d, G g, C c, f f, a a, d'd' g (For spare strings, simply use the product codes below to search our website) 7th D - AQUL200D 7th d - AQUL94NG 6th G - AQUL150D 6th g - AQUL70NG 5th C - AQUL108D 5th c - AQUL52NG 4th f - AQUL82NG 4th f - AQUL82NG or Octave Pyramid PYR.40R 3rd a - AQUL64NG 3rd a - AQUL64NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 1st g - AQUL42NG or Pyramid PYR.425R One Year's Free Lute Society Membership. The membership includes a new members pack with 100 pages of beginner's music, annual journal, free gift CD and PDFs of the last two years' magazines, then members receive quarterly Lute News magazine, each with a music supplement, and a quarterly e-zine, with further music to play, plus the year's annual journal. Then there are invitations to our virtual meetings, on our Youtube channel, for members anywhere in the world to enjoy. We promise you won't run out of music to play or interesting things to read about this wonderful instrument. Lute Society Publications Books & CDs

Our exclusive range of 6, 7- and 8-course signature lutes are designed after an original by Hieber, and feature a stunning two-tone lacewood and walnut bowl and an attractive rosewood pegbox. Whether you’re looking for a premium lute or to upgrade your current instrument, these responsive, high-quality lutes have a balanced and rounded tone, and act as a step up from our student-level Heritage range. The instruments are strung with Aquila Nylgut strings and supplied in a semi-rigid gig case. Each instrument is individually set up and fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. Tuning: Standard tuning (Renaissance in G) Specification: Ribs: Lacewood & Walnut Soundboard: Sitka Spruce Pegbox: Walnut Fingerboard: Walnut Pegs: Cocuswood Nut: Bone String Length: 600mm Strings: Aquila Nylgut 6 Course Stringing Schedule - Aquila G g, C c, f f, a a, d'd' g (For spare strings, simply use the product codes below to search our website) 6th G - AQUL150D 6th g - AQUL70NG 5th C - AQUL108D 5th c - AQUL52NG 4th f - AQUL82NG 4th f - AQUL82NG or Octave Pyramid PYR.40R 3rd a - AQUL64NG 3rd a - AQUL64NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 1st g - AQUL42NG or Pyramid PYR.425R One Year's Free Lute Society Membership. The membership includes a new members pack with 100 pages of beginner's music, annual journal, free gift CD and PDFs of the last two years' magazines, then members receive quarterly Lute News magazine, each with a music supplement, and a quarterly e-zine, with further music to play, plus the year's annual journal. Then there are invitations to our virtual meetings, on our Youtube channel, for members anywhere in the world to enjoy. We promise you won't run out of music to play or interesting things to read about this wonderful instrument. Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman

PO ref. PO1558S 7 Course Renaissance Lute after Hieber by Matias Crom (Reconditioned), with case, in 'like new' condition. Fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. For more details about this or any other Previously Owned instruments, please do not hesitate to contact us. Inspired by lutes after Hieber and one of the most popular lutes ever copied by luthiers around the world. The original string length of 59cm makes it a great 7 course lute. The bowl has 13 ribs of Pearwood with Ebony spacers. The top is made from the finest Austrian high mountain spruce with the original carved rose design. The neck core is also spruce and veneered with pearwood. Specification: 13 ribs of Pearwood with ebony linings High mountain Austrian Spruce top. Ebony Fingerboard Maple veneers on neck and pegbox Aquila Strings Supplied with padded bag Vibrating String Length: 590mm 7 Course Stringing Schedule - Aquila D d, , G g, C C, f f, a a, d'd' g 7th D - AQUL195D 7th d - AQUL94NG - octave 6th G - AQUL150D 6th g - AQUL73NG - octave 5th C - AQUL112D 5th C - AQUL112D 4th f - AQUL85NG 4th f - AQUL85NG 3rd a - AQUL70NG 3rd a - AQUL70NG 2nd d' - AQUL54NG 2nd d' - AQUL54NG 1st g - AQUL42NG

This instrument is inspired by a lute made by Wendelio Venere in 1582. The bowl consists of 13 ribs made of yew and black (maple) spacers. The neck has a solid spruce core and is veneered with ebony. The sides of the neck are planed and replaced with solid ebony for durability. The cheeks of the pegbox are solid maple veneered with yew; the back of the pegbox is closed with ebony. The fingerboard is also ebony and the bridge is pearwood that has been dyed. The pegs are hand turned and made of boxwood as well as the endpin. The bowl is varnished with the french polishing technique. The instrument has a string length of 59,5 cm and is strung with Aquila Nylgut and Aquila CD strings. The pitch is a440. The lute comes with a 35mm padded semi-rigid lightweight case.

5 Course Medieval Lute by Marco Golinelli, including hard case. Model: de Zwolle Vibrating length: 520 mm Shell: 9 ribs, Italian cypress Soundboard: Fiemme Valley spruce Rosette: Own model Bridge: Pearwood, Italian walnut top Neck: Italian cypress Pegbox: Italian cypress Pegs: Boxwood Nut: Natural bone Varnish: Oil based Strings: Pyramid Hard case: RCH Marco Golinelli attended City Lutherie School in Milan studying the construction of musical instruments with master luthiers Tiziano Rizzi and Lorenzo Lippi and musical instruments restoration with master luthier Gabriele Negri where he specialized in building instruments of the lute family as well as early guitars and mandolins. Since 2001 he started working together with Stefano Zanderighi, a project that would eventually led to the birth of the Liuteria d’Insieme workshop in 2003. His work is characterised by great care in researching on original models and early building and painting methods. The instruments he builds are distinguished by their great fidelity to original models without losing sight of building details and characterised by a rich and dynamic sound.

Introducing the Heritage 7 course Renaissance Lute after Hieber by the Early Music Shop. This student instrument is an affordable, good-quality renaissance lute perfect for beginners. A 7 course is ideal for early music lovers wanting to start the lute and guitarists looking for a different sound. Each instrument is individually set up and fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. Please click here to view our lute guide. Silver Lute Bundle The silver lute b undle comes with this 7-course lute, a padded case, a tuner, a lute strap, a spare set of strings and a lute tutor book. Specification: Standard Tuning (Renaissance in g) 600mm String Length Aquila Nylgut Strings Made of Lacewood, Sitka (Spruce) and Walnut Includes a Semi-Rigid Gig Case Lute Tutor Book One Year's Free Membership to the UK's Lute Society (new members only) Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman 7 Course Lute Stringing Schedule - Aquila G g, D d, C c, f f, a a, d'd' g (For spare strings, simply use the product codes below to search our website) 7th D - AQUL200D 7th d - AQUL94NG or AQUL88NG 6th G - AQUL150D 6th g - AQUL70NG 5th C - AQUL108D or AQUL104D 5th c - AQUL52NG 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D - AQUL40NG Octave 3rd a - AQUL64NG 3rd a - AQUL64NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 1st g - AQUL42NG or Pyramid PYR.45R One Year's Free Lute Society Membership. The membership includes a new members pack with 100 pages of beginner's music, annual journal, free gift CD and PDFs of the last two years' magazines, then members receive quarterly Lute News magazine, each with a music supplement, and a quarterly e-zine, with further music to play, plus the year's annual journal. Then there are invitations to our virtual meetings, on our Youtube channel, for members anywhere in the world to enjoy. We promise you won't run out of music to play or interesting things to read about this wonderful instrument. Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman

Our student 6 course lute is designed after an original by Hieber. It is an affordable, good-quality renaissance lute perfect for beginners. A 6 course lute is ideal for players wanting to explore early renaissance lute music. It is the perfect starter lute. Each instrument is individually set up and fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. Please click here to view our lute guide. Bronze Lute Bundle (click here to view) The bronze lute b undle comes with this 6-course lute, a padded case, a tuner, a lute strap, a spare set of strings and a lute tutor book. Specification: Standard Tuning (Renaissance in g) 600mm String Length Aquila Nylgut Strings Made of Lacewood, Sitka (Spruce) and Walnut Includes a Semi-Rigid Gig Case or Hard Case depending on current stock Lute Tutor Book One Year's Free Membership to the UK's Lute Society (new members only) Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman 6 Course Lute Stringing Schedule - Aquila G g, C c, f f, a a, d'd' g (For spare strings, simply use the product codes below to search our website) 6th G - AQUL150D 6th g - AQUL70NG 5th C - AQUL108D or AQUL104D 5th c - AQUL52NG 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D - AQUL40NG Octave 3rd a - AQUL64NG 3rd a - AQUL64NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 1st g - AQUL42NG or Pyramid PYR.45R One Year's Free Lute Society Membership. The membership includes a new members pack with 100 pages of beginner's music, annual journal, free gift CD and PDFs of the last two years' magazines, then members receive quarterly Lute News magazine, each with a music supplement, and a quarterly e-zine, with further music to play, plus the year's annual journal. Then there are invitations to our virtual meetings, on our Youtube channel, for members anywhere in the world to enjoy. We promise you won't run out of music to play or interesting things to read about this wonderful instrument. Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman

PO ref. PO1521S 5 Course Baroque Guitar by James Marriage (Previously Owned) with semi-rigid padded case in excellent condition. Fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. For more details about this or any other Previously Owned instruments, please do not hesitate to contact us.

This 5 course baroque guitar is modelled after one of Stradivari’s original instruments and has a sweet, intimate sound. Price includes semi-rigid padded case. Specification: Back: Lacewood Soundboard: Sitka spruce Pegbox: Walnut Fingerboard: Walnut Pegs: Walnut Nut: Bone Total length: 902mm Width (widest): 239mm Depth (deepest arch): 89mm Nut to Bridge: 665mm Aquila Nylgut stringing schedule: 1 st course e’ – 2 x AQUL46NG 2 nd course b – 2 x AQUL58 NG 3 rd course g – 2 x AQUL 70NG 4 th course d - 2 x AQUL 94NG 5 th course a - 2 x AQUL 62NG For more information or further details, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Based on an instrument made by Giorgio Sellas in 1627, which may be seen in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. This guitar has been modified to feature six single strings to allow access to the wider guitar repertoire. Price includes semi-rigid padded case. Specification: Ribs: Alternating lacewood and walnut with fillets of ebony Soundboard: Sitka spruce Pegbox: Walnut Fingerboard: Walnut Pegs: Walnut Nut: Bone Total length: 926mm Width (widest): 260mm Depth (deepest arch): 93mm Nut to Bridge: 656mm Aquila Nylgut stringing schedule: 1 st course e’ – 1 x AQUL48NG 2 nd course b – 1 x AQUL 60NG 3 rd course g – 1 x AQUL 70NG 4 th course d - 1 x AQUL 94NG 5 th course a - 1 x AQUL 64NG 6 th course e - 1 x AQUL 85NG For more information or further details, please do not hesitate to contact us.

In the late eighteenth century and before, there was a family of guitar builders under the name Voboam. Almost every instrument was richly decorated and obviously made to order for wealthy discerning customers. This guitar is based on the guitars of Alexander Voboam, who was active in Paris around 1684. Our Voboam guitar is based on the instrument depicted in Jan Vermeer's famous painting "De gitaarspeelster", which unequivocally shows a Voboam guitar, and surviving examples found in the Ashmolean Museum. The back is made of alternate ribs of walnut and lacewood. The soundboard is from Sitka spruce with walnut banding. Supplied with a semi-rigid padded bag. Length: 939mm Width (widest): 267mm Depth: 98mm Nut to Bridge: 661mm 6 strings Tuned A415 - Schedule - Aquila e, a, d, g, b, e' (For spare strings, simply use the product codes below to search our website) 1 st course e’ – 1 x AQUL46NG 2 nd course b – 1 x AQUL58NG 3 rd course g – 1 x AQUL68NG 4 th course d - 1 x AQUL91NG 5 th course a - 1 x AQUL62NG 6 th course e - 1 x AQUL82NG For more information or further details, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Our exclusive Heritage Baroque guitar has a coopered back and sides and is fitted with Aquila Nylgut strings. It is an attractive instrument with a bright, clear tone. Watch a demonstration of its playing possibilities by Jacob Heringman below. We set up these instruments to play at baroque pitch, a415, however they also are well suited to modern pitch by simply changing the strings. String length: 688mm Tuning: e', b' g', d, a' Includes a semi-rigid gig case Our baroque guitar is tuned with standard re-entrant tuning - the 5th course a is higher than the 4th course d . The 4th course is in octaves, with the higher string on the left as recommended by Stradivarius. Find our recommended stringing for this guitar. Baroque Guitar Baroque Guitar Tuning: A415. String Length 688mm e´ 0.46 mmØ = AQUL46NG b x 2 0.58 mmØ = AQUL58NG g x 2 0.73 mmØ = AQUL73NG d 0.90 mmØ = AQUL91NG d´ 0.42 mmØ = AQUL42NG a x 2 0.66 mmØ = AQUL66NG For further details or advice, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Our exclusive Heritage Renaissance guitar is fitted with Aquila Nylgut strings. It is an attractive instrument with a bright, clear tone. Renaissance Guitar Tuning: a440 (a415 also possible) String Length: 555 mm G 1.00 mmØ x 2 - AQUL100NG C 0.79 mmØ x 2 - AQUL79NG e 0.60 mmØ x 2 - AQUL 60 NG a 0.46 mmØ x 2 - AQUL46 NG Optional Extra - Fully Fitted/Shaped Hard Case by Kingham: click here For further details or advice, please do not hesitate to contact us.

This popular, affordable student lute from the Early Music Shop is made after original lutes by Hieber. It is an ideal instrument for a beginner and is highly recommended by our resident lute tutor Jacob Heringman. Each instrument is individually set up and fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. Please click here to view our lute guide. Watch a short clip of this lute in action (performed by Jacob Heringman)! The 8 course lute is ideally suited for a beginner lutenist wanting to play a wide range of solo repertoire as well as lute-songs. It is also perfect for continuo playing! Gold Lute Bundle The gold lute b undle comes with this lute, a padded case, a tuner, a lute strap, a spare set of strings and a lute tutor book. Specification: Standard Tuning (Renaissance in g) 600mm String Length Aquila Nylgut Strings Made of Lacewood, Sitka (Spruce) and Walnut Includes a Semi-Rigid Gig Case Lute Tutor Book One Year's Free Membership to the UK's Lute Society (new members only) Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman 8 Course Stringing Schedule - Aquila D d, F f, G g, C c, f f, a a, d'd' g (For spare strings, simply use the product codes below to search our website) 8th D - AQUL200D 8th d - AQUL94NG or AQUL88NG 7th F - AQUL165D 7th f - AQUL79NG or AQUL76NG 6th G - AQUL150D 6th g - AQUL70NG 5th C - AQUL108D or AQUL104D 5th c - AQUL52NG 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D or AQUL40NG Octave 3rd a - AQUL64NG 3rd a - AQUL64NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 1st g - AQUL42NG or Pyramid PYR.45R One Year's Free Lute Society Membership. The membership includes a new members pack with 100 pages of beginner's music, annual journal, free gift CD and PDFs of the last two years' magazines, then members receive quarterly Lute News magazine, each with a music supplement, and a quarterly e-zine, with further music to play, plus the year's annual journal. Then there are invitations to our virtual meetings, on our Youtube channel, for members anywhere in the world to enjoy. We promise you won't run out of music to play or interesting things to read about this wonderful instrument. Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman

Introducing the Heritage 7 course Renaissance Lute after Hieber by the Early Music Shop. This student instrument is an affordable, good-quality renaissance lute perfect for beginners. A 7 course is ideal for early music lovers wanting to start the lute and guitarists looking for a different sound. Each instrument is individually set up and fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. Please click here to view our lute guide. Specification: Standard Tuning (Renaissance in g) 600mm String Length Aquila Nylgut Strings Made of Lacewood, Sitka (Spruce) and Walnut Includes a Semi-Rigid Gig Case One Year's Free Membership to the UK's Lute Society (new members only) Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman 7 Course Lute Stringing Schedule - Aquila G g, D d, C c, f f, a a, d'd' g (For spare strings, simply use the product codes below to search our website) 7th D - AQUL200D 7th d - AQUL94NG or AQUL88NG 6th G - AQUL150D 6th g - AQUL70NG 5th C - AQUL108D or AQUL104D 5th c - AQUL52NG 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D - AQUL40NG Octave 3rd a - AQUL64NG 3rd a - AQUL64NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 1st g - AQUL42NG or Pyramid PYR.45R One Year's Free Lute Society Membership. The membership includes a new members pack with 100 pages of beginner's music, annual journal, free gift CD and PDFs of the last two years' magazines, then members receive quarterly Lute News magazine, each with a music supplement, and a quarterly e-zine, with further music to play, plus the year's annual journal. Then there are invitations to our virtual meetings, on our Youtube channel, for members anywhere in the world to enjoy. We promise you won't run out of music to play or interesting things to read about this wonderful instrument. Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman

Brand new instrument arriving early 2026. Please contact us if you are interested in reserving. 14 Course Archlute (Liuto Attiorbato) after Sellas by Matias Crom and supplied with padded bag “Sellas” Liuto Attiorbato made after the originals of Matteo Sellas from the Cite de la Musique in Paris. The string length is 59/88 cm with single strings on the basses. The bowl is made from 15 ribs of maple and walnut, the top is high mountain Austrian spruce and the rose is the same as in the original instrument. This lute has a fast and bright sound, with powerful basses. It can also be played using single strings on the short pegbox, for continuo playing. It is a very popular instrument with players as you can play lute repertoire, basso continuo along with being light and easy to transport. Specification: 14 Course Archlute 59 /8 8 cm after Sellas by Matias Crom Bowl made of maple and walnut. High mountain Austrian Spruce top. Rosewood fingerboard. Maple veneers on neck and pegbox. Aquila Strings Supplied with padded bag Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman

This popular, affordable student lute from the Early Music Shop is made after original lutes by Hieber. It is an ideal instrument for a beginner and is highly recommended by our resident lute tutor Jacob Heringman. Each instrument is individually set up and fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. Please click here to view our lute guide. Watch a short clip of this lute in action (performed by Jacob Heringman)! The 8 course lute is ideally suited for a beginner lutenist wanting to play a wide range of solo repertoire as well as lute-songs. It is also perfect for continuo playing! Gold Lute Bundle The gold lute b undle comes with this lute, a padded case, a tuner, a lute strap, a spare set of strings and a lute tutor book. Specification: Standard Tuning (Renaissance in g) 600mm String Length Aquila Nylgut Strings Made of Lacewood, Sitka (Spruce) and Walnut Includes a Semi-Rigid Gig Case Lute Tutor Book One Year's Free Membership to the UK's Lute Society (new members only) Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman 8 Course Stringing Schedule - Aquila D d, F f, G g, C c, f f, a a, d'd' g (For spare strings, simply use the product codes below to search our website) 8th D - AQUL200D 8th d - AQUL94NG or AQUL88NG 7th F - AQUL165D 7th f - AQUL79NG or AQUL76NG 6th G - AQUL150D 6th g - AQUL70NG 5th C - AQUL108D or AQUL104D 5th c - AQUL52NG 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D or AQUL40NG Octave 3rd a - AQUL64NG 3rd a - AQUL64NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 1st g - AQUL42NG or Pyramid PYR.45R One Year's Free Lute Society Membership. The membership includes a new members pack with 100 pages of beginner's music, annual journal, free gift CD and PDFs of the last two years' magazines, then members receive quarterly Lute News magazine, each with a music supplement, and a quarterly e-zine, with further music to play, plus the year's annual journal. Then there are invitations to our virtual meetings, on our Youtube channel, for members anywhere in the world to enjoy. We promise you won't run out of music to play or interesting things to read about this wonderful instrument. Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman

Our student 6 course lute is designed after an original by Hieber. It is an affordable, good-quality renaissance lute perfect for beginners. A 6 course lute is ideal for players wanting to explore early renaissance lute music. It is the perfect starter lute. Each instrument is individually set up and fully serviced by our luthier prior to despatch. Please click here to view our lute guide. Bronze Lute Bundle The bronze lute b undle comes with this 6-course lute, a padded case, a tuner, a lute strap, a spare set of strings and a lute tutor book. Specification: Standard Tuning (Renaissance in g) 600mm String Length Aquila Nylgut Strings Made of Lacewood, Sitka (Spruce) and Walnut Includes a Semi-Rigid Gig Case or Hard Case depending on current stock Lute Tutor Book One Year's Free Membership to the UK's Lute Society (new members only) Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman 6 Course Lute Stringing Schedule - Aquila G g, C c, f f, a a, d'd' g (For spare strings, simply use the product codes below to search our website) 6th G - AQUL150D 6th g - AQUL70NG 5th C - AQUL108D or AQUL104D 5th c - AQUL52NG 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D 4th f - AQUL82NG or AQUL100D - AQUL40NG Octave 3rd a - AQUL64NG 3rd a - AQUL64NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 2nd d' - AQUL48NG 1st g - AQUL42NG or Pyramid PYR.45R One Year's Free Lute Society Membership. The membership includes a new members pack with 100 pages of beginner's music, annual journal, free gift CD and PDFs of the last two years' magazines, then members receive quarterly Lute News magazine, each with a music supplement, and a quarterly e-zine, with further music to play, plus the year's annual journal. Then there are invitations to our virtual meetings, on our Youtube channel, for members anywhere in the world to enjoy. We promise you won't run out of music to play or interesting things to read about this wonderful instrument. Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman

7 Course Renaissance Lute after Hieber by Matias Crom Inspired by lutes after Hieber and maybe one of the most popular lutes ever copied by luthiers around the world. The original string length of 59cm makes it a great 7 course lute. The bowl has 13 ribs of Pearwood with Ebony spacers. The top is made from the finest Austrian high mountain spruce with the original carved rose design. The neck core is also spruce and veneered with pearwood. Specification: 7 Course Renaissance Lute after Hieber by Matias Crom 13 ribs of Pearwood with ebony linings High mountain Austrian Spruce top. Ebony Fingerboard Maple veneers on neck and pegbox Aquila Strings Supplied with padded bag Vibrating String Length: 590mm 7 Course Stringing Schedule - Aquila D d, , G g, C C, f f, a a, d'd' g 7th D - AQUL195D 7th d - AQUL94NG - octave 6th G - AQUL150D 6th g - AQUL73NG - octave 5th C - AQUL112D 5th C - AQUL112D 4th f - AQUL85NG 4th f - AQUL85NG 3rd a - AQUL70NG 3rd a - AQUL70NG 2nd d' - AQUL54NG 2nd d' - AQUL54NG 1st g - AQUL42NG Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman

Baroque Guitar after Marianita by Matias Crom The "Marianita" is a 5 course baroque guitar inspired on the "Vihuela de Quito" with a playing string length of 68cm. The top is made from the finest mountain Austrian Spruce with the original purfling decoration and rose design. This simple yet elegant rose makes this guitar very resonant. Sides are made in 5 pieces using walnut and cypress and the back is coopered as many were from this period and made with 15 ribs of cypress with thin walnut spacers. The neck is carved from pearwood just like the original. Specification: 5 Course Baroque Guitar after Marianita by Matias Crom Back and sides made from cypress and walnut with ebony linings High mountain Austrian Spruce top Ebony fingerboard Pearwood neck and peg head Aquila strings Supplied with padded bag

PO ref. PO0695S 4 Course Short Scale Elblag Gittern by Paul Baker, 2018 (Previously Owned), with case and in excellent condition. F ully serviced and revoiced by our in-house luthier prior to despatch. Vibrating String Length: 333mm Strings: Aquila Nylgut For more details about this or any other Previously Owned instruments, please do not hesitate to contact us.

8 Course Renaissance Lute after Tieffenbrucker by Matias Crom Inspired on the lute by Wendelin Tieffenbrucker in the "Cite de la Musique" museum in Paris. This maker was the "Stradivari" of lute making and this model is maybe the most iconic of lutes in present time. The original string length of 64cm makes a great 8 course lute. The neck and nut sizes were changed from the original 14 course lute to accommodate 8 courses. The bowl has 9 ribs of made either Maple or Cypr es s wood with Ebony spacers. The top is made from the finest Austrian high mountain spruce with the original carved rose design. Neck core is also spruce veneered with maple. Specification: 8 Course Renaissance Lute after Tieffenbrucker by Matias Crom 9 ribs of Maple or Cypress Wood with ebony linings High mountain Austrian Spruce top. Ebony Fingerboard Maple veneers on neck and pegbox Aquila Strings Supplied with padded bag *Please note we are currently awaiting actual photographs, as the photographs show a 14 course lute. This lute is available in either Maple or Cypress Wood, but please ask for details of the current model in stock. Lute Society Publications Books & CDs - including CDs by Jacob Heringman