National Lute Day 2023

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 co...

Introducing the Heritage 7 course Renaissance Lute after Hieber by the Early Music Shop. This student instrument is an affordable, good-quality re...

  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...

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 luthier...

We've commissioned Stephen Haddock to produce an exclusive range of inexpensive lutes that are suitable for beginners and more advanced players. He...

7 Course Renaissance Lute after Hans Frei by Marco Golinelli -  Liuteria d'insieme including hard case. 7 courses lute, Hans Frei model, 11 ribs Wi...

10 Course Renaissance Lute after Tieffenbrucker by Matias CromInspired on the lute by Wendelin Tieffenbrucker in the "Cite de la Musique" museum in...

 J. Wood Signature 7 Course Renaissance Lute after Hieber with semi-rigid gig case Our exclusive range of 7- and 8-course signature lutes are des...

We are grateful to David Parsons, the well known lutenist, for his guidance and help in creating this remarkably inexpensive theorbo (bass lute). T...

Our EMS Heritage Baroque guitar was newly designed and launched in 2015 and has been well received. It has a coopered back and sides and is fitted ...

EMS Heritage Renaissance Guitar - an inexpensive renaissance guitar from The Early Music Shop.  Renaissance Guitar Tuning:   A440. String Length: ...

PO ref. PO1195S6 Course Renaissance Lute by George Stevens (Previously Owned) supplied with Kingham Hard Case and  in excellent condition. Sitka Sp...

PO ref. PO1196S7 Course Renaissance Lute by George Stevens (Previously Owned) supplied with Kingham Hard Case and  in excellent condition. Sitka Sp...

PO Ref. PO1193S 10 Course Baroque Lute after Laux Mahler by Paul Egholm 1996 (Previously Owned) and with Kingham Hard Case and in excellent cond...

PO ref. PO0695S4 Course Short Scale Elblag Gittern by Paul Baker (Previously Owned) 2018  - with case and in very good condition.  Vibrating String...

Played with a plectrum which was traditionally of an eagle's quill. This fretless oud has six courses and is tuned with wound and nylon strings. In...

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 co...

Introducing the Heritage 7 course Renaissance Lute after Hieber by the Early Music Shop. This student instrument is an affordable, good-quality re...

  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...

PO ref. PO0836S6 Course Renaissance Lute after Venere 2014 by George Stevens (Previously Owned) supplied with Kingham Hard Case and both are in exc...

PO ref. PO0692S7 Course Renaissance Lute after Hans Frei by James Marriage 2018 (Previously Owned) - with Kingham case and in excellent condition. ...

PO ref. PO0688S7 Course Renaissance Lute after Laux Maler c1552 by Stephen Haddock (Previously Owned) - without case, but in excellent condition. K...

5 Course Gittern by George Stevens after Hans Ott c.1450 with solidwood neck and body (lime) and a soundboard made from very old wood as is u...

6, 7 & 8 Course Lute Case by Kingham - suitable for EMS 6, 7 & 8 Course Lutes, Haddock 6, 7 & 8 Course Lutes & others. A strong rig...

PO ref. PO1065S8 Course Renaissance Lute by Stephen Haddock.. (Previously Owned)- with Kingham Hard Case - in good condition. There is a slight den...

Mandoline with 19 ribs by Alfonso Moretti - sold as a restoration project. Needs new strings and possibly new machine heads.

  This new range of lute kits available from the Early Music Shop is based on the ever popular Hieber lutes and designed by our own dedicated ...

  This new range of lute kits available from the Early Music Shop is based on the ever popular Hieber lutes and designed by our own dedicated ...

This new range of lute kits available from the Early Music Shop is based on the ever popular Hieber lutes and designed by our own dedicated team of...

Premium brown leather guitar strap with stitched edging. Adjustable length to suit players of any stature. Wide shoulder design for extra comfort. 

A high quality, plush lined hard case specifically for the Early Music Shop theorbo, made by Kingham Cases.

This instrument is inspired by a lute made by Wendelio Venere in 1582. The bowl consists of 13 ribs made of cypress and black (maple) spacers. The ...