 |
The Lute Society: Small Ads Uk |
|
|
|
Items for sale - UKThe following items for sale from Lute society members; ads also appear in Lute News magazine. Non-members can advertise for a single payment of £10, contact us for details. Sections refer to month the item was listed here. Items are removed after approximately 6 months from listing. If you can't find something here you could try our small ads - overseas listings. If you submit a item for the listing, please notify us when it is sold. As you can see, information about your lute should include:- number of courses, string length, maker, year made, historical model if any, general remarks about special characteristics, whether with hard case, your city/region/country, asking price, contact details. Inclusion in this list does not imply endorsement or approval by The Lute Society.
Feb 201210 Course lute in G by Edward Fitzgibbon, 1992. 13 plum ribs. String lengths 61cm and 90cm. Carefully stored unplayed since 1998 in its custom-built Kingham case in my London home. Price £2,000. Contact Deb Brown Jan 2012Theorbo 14-course single-strung with optional double-stringing, 6 x 76 cm + 8 x 152 cm, triple rose 13 ribs. An early chamber instrument by Michael Lowe (1973). Fitted hard case included £2,000 ono. Contact Steve Heavens 01584 877423 . 7 course lute by the established London guitar maker, Philippe Refig. Probably made while he was studying Musical Instrument Technology at London Guildhall. The label says number 3, 1995. The string length is 600mm, the lute is tuned to g. Complete with case. Price: £1500 Pictures at: www.art-robb.co.uk/inst.html. Contact Art Robb: Dec 20119-course lute by Martin Shepherd (2003) reduced for quick sale - see website for details, photos and soundfile: www.luteshop.co.uk/forsale.htm Oct 2011Student Chitarrone based on Magno Tieffenbrucker Venice 1608 (Royal College of Music Donaldson Collection 26 ) by James Marriage. Stringing: 6 x1 at 93.3 cm and 8 x1 at 170.7 cm Nylgut. 17 ribs. Bought December 2009. James still makes this type of chitarrone and you can see him playing it on YouTube (I think he is playing is the very instrument I now have). There are further details under the Student Lutes section of his website. Complete with Kingham case. £2,500. Contact Vyv or mobile 07768 660 247 (Bristol, UK) 13 course swan neck baroque lute after Leopold Widhalm (1755) in d minor tuning, made by James Marriage in 2007. It's 74 cms and 100cms and comes with a kingham hard case. The price is £2,200 contact jamie akers: or telephone 07984409005. Jul 20117 course lute in F, 67.5 cm, by Stephen Barber (1980) after Maler, nine ribs of plum, heart shaped pegs, in immaculate condition, rarely played, £2850 incl. Paxman case, contact Nicholas Howard, Oxfordshire, 07780 973857 May 2011Baroque guitar by AD Nicholson of Bristol. Excellent copy of Stradivarius in the Ashmolean, fine sound and playing condition £2500 ono, sale could include various tablature facsimiles. Further info from John Edwards 01202 293917 or email Apr 2011Chitarrone by Martin Bowers after Buchenberg. 6 fingered strings (84 cm) plus 8 (154 cm). Single-strung throughout. 41 rib yew back. Triple rose. Paxman case. £4,500. 6 course lute in G by Paul Thomson 1983. This is a magnificent sounding instrument with a particularly beautiful Birdseye maple body. The tuning length is 60cm and the lute is strung in nylgut with wound bass and comes with Paxman case. The overall condition is consistent with an instrument of this age. There is a fine crack in the bottom of the soundboard, which has remained the same for many years and Paul's advice is to leave it well alone. Price £3,800 contact Tony Scheuregger, Norwich 01603 454402 Mar 20115 course lute, 60 cm, by Steven Barber, it is apple round with an alternate black and red back reflected by black and red heart shaped pegs, the top is spruce with a hand painted device around the rose, strung in gut and the sweetest bell like sound, perfect for quill or finger work and late 15th century music. It comes with a hand-built replica wooden case, lute shaped, built for and lined to fit the lute. It finished in red ochre, top opening with brass ornate hinges. This is a unique instrument, 1979 vintage Barber at his best and little used. £1800, ask me for photos. Douglas Wootton, tel: ++44/0 7904114437, Jan 201113 course baroque lute 68 cm, bass rider 73cm, can be converted to 10/11 courses by Mark Ellis (c.1980) 11 ribs, with hard case, £1200 contact Anthony McDonald, tel: 07525 021128 Nov 20106 course lute by Martin Shepherd (2001) after Gerle, rose after Paris E180-2-230, ash back, £3500 including case, contact Christine Duncan, London, 0207 274 6525 or |
||||
|
|
Vanilla hypertext system |
|