J. Wood Signature 8 Course Renaissance Lute after Hieber

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.

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.

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