6 Course Walnut Lute

Wish you could become a bard and play medieval music? If so, then you should make sure that you check out the 6 Course Walnut Lute. Made from walnut, this lute has 6 courses. Five of the courses feature two strings while the final course has a single string for the highest note. The lute has a body of 25 fluted walnut staves. On top, the soundboard is European spruce. There is an intricately cutout sound hole. It features an ornate geometric design. Next, the fingerboard has 8 frets with a walnut neck. At the end, the walnut and lacewood peg box features an open design. It has 11 walnut tuning pegs. Finally, this lute comes with a black padded carrying bag. The 6 Course Walnut Lute is great for anyone who enjoys playing historical stringed instruments or is interested in medieval and Renaissance music.

Key Features:

• Has six courses
• Features eight frets
• Intricately carved sound hole
• Includes carrying bag
• Great for medieval and Renaissance music enthusiasts

Materials:

• Back, neck, and tuning pegs are walnut
• Peg box is walnut and lacewood
• Soundboard is European spruce

Care Instructions:

• Do not tune higher than G above middle C. If pegs slip, use peg dope or wax-less chalk to increase friction. Avoid extreme temperatures, extremely dry conditions, and direct sunlight. Use a dry, soft cloth for cleaning. Changing strings every 3-4 months is recommended.

Measurements:

• Overall Length: 28.3 Inches
• Bowl Length: 17.5 Inches
• Width: 6.5 Inches
• Height: 12.3 Inches
• Scale Length: 23.6 Inches
• Neck Width at Nut: 2.1 Inches
• Neck Width at Body Joint: 2.6 Inches
• Nut Width: 2.1 Inches
• Strings Width at Nut: 1.8 Inches
• Strings Width at Bridge: 3 Inches
• Weight: 1 Pound 12 Ounces

Measurements are approximate.