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On this page is a short listing of current models of baroque lutes. Click on the links to see pictures and descriptions.

shortcuts to | 11-course | 12-course | 13-course |

11-course lutes          

short description

model

stop

A440

frets

ribs

after small Vienna Frei Z 66.5 f' 10 11
after Rauwolf MM 67 f' 10 15
my design after Maler G 69 e' 10 11
after Warwick Frei LL 69.5 e' 10 11
my design after Tieffenbrucker E 71.2 eb' 10⅓ 17

download full description of all 11-course lutes (pdf - no pictures)

12-course lutes

 

 

 

 

 

after Rauwolf MM 67 f' 10 15

download full description of 12-course lute (pdf - no pictures)


13-course lutes - bass rider
         
after small Frei Z 66.5/71.8 f' 10¼ 11
after Tieffenbrucker T 72/77.5 eb'/e' 10¼ 37/17
after Unverdorben KK 70/75.5 e' 10¼ 31
after Warwick Frei LL 70/75.5 e' 10¼ 11

13-course lutes - swan neck
         
after Warwick Frei LL 70/98 e' 10¼ 11
my design after Tieffenbrucker DD 72/99.3 eb' 10 37/17
after Unverdorben KK 72/100 eb' 10¼ 31
after Schelle JJ 73/97.1 eb' 10½ 11
after Widhalm W 74/106 eb' 10½ 11

13-course lutes - triple head
         
after Tieffenbrucker/Jauk OO 70.5/95.9 e' 10½ 37/17

download full description of all 13-course lutes (pdf - no pictures)

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