The lute-guitar is an attractive instrument of a similar size to the guitar but with a body like a lute. With a neck shaped like that of a guitar and a 51mm (2 inch) nut of ebony, it will appeal to those who are familiar with normal classical or acoustic guitars. It is tuned like [Description & reviews]
Dunhuang Pipa – Chinese Guitar / Lute
The pipa (Chinese: ??; pinyin: pípá) is a four-stringed Chinese musical instrument, belonging to the plucked category of instruments (????/????). Sometimes called the Chinese lute, the instrument has a pear-shaped wooden body with a varying number of frets ranging from 12-26. Another Chinese 4 string plucked lute is the liuqin, which looks like a smaller [Description & reviews]
Roosebeck 7-Course Lute String Set
Throughout history lutes have typically had gut strings. Lute strings today, however, are nylon made with high precision instruments. The rectified nylon strings in the Roosebeck set are known for their warmer tone and lightly textured feel. The silverplated copper wound nylon bass strings also produce a very warm, classical tone. We recommend the traditional [Description & reviews]
Lute Sonatas 10
Robert Barto’ recordings for Naxos of the lute music of Silvius Leopold Weiss have been acclaimed as ‘the most eloquent of them all, and this comprehensive series is a tribute to his skill and involvement’ . On this tenth volume he presents two sonatas $ 4.76 Customer Reviews 10 of 10 people found the following [Description & reviews]
Renaissance Lute Music
Lorenzino del Liuto was one of the most famous and accomplished virtuosi of the lute, as well as a composer who strongly influenced Italian and foreign lute literature. Anthologies of his work circulated throughout the cities of Europe for many years afte $ 5.46 Customer Reviews 9 of 9 people found the following review helpful [Description & reviews]
Roosebeck 8-Course Lute String Set
Throughout history lutes have typically had gut strings. Lute strings today, however, are nylon made with high precision instruments. The rectified nylon strings in the Roosebeck set are known for their warmer tone and lightly textured feel. The silverplated copper wound nylon bass strings also produce a very warm, classical tone. We recommend the traditional [Description & reviews]