Insular Lute(small body).1

The lute from Creta 8strings small, manufacture few years now from me.
His size from the Cretan lute, they is in all dimensions roughly half.
It has modern manufacture, namely the bridge, that you manufacture and it functions, as in acoustic guitar.
Different also they is the peghead and the placement of tuning machines.
The body of this lute, (is smaller than the body of classic Cretan lute),constitutes of 21 staves, made of Walnut.
Lute neck, they is from bass-wood, with against
azope-wood.
The soundboard is made of European spruce.
The fingerboard, bridge,rosette and the decoration of soundboard is made of ebony.
Bridges, above and under, from ebony and bone.
The model of the tunning machines are Schaller.
Tunning :


            Ντο.    C4 = 130,81 Hz

            Ντο.    C5 = 261.63 Hz
             
            Σολ.  G4 = 196 Hz

            Σολ.  G5 = 392 Hz
             
            Ρε.    D4 = 146,83 Hz

            Ρε.    D5 = 293,66 Hz
             
            Λα.    Α4 = 220 Hz

            Λα.    Α4 = 220 Hz

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