EMS Theorbo with Padded Bag by The Early Music Shop
Fitted with nylon strings as standard, however our luthier can set up the instrument with Aquila Nylgut for an additional £195.
Now includes a padded bag, 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 |