Sun lyre
Sun-lyre It’s a variation of the sun guitar…
Author: berneluthier
Dulcimer
Dulcimer, or chromatic dulcimer In the video below, you will find my demo (last model) and the flyhippy video (first model): When making this instrument, I intended to give the guitar-players the ability to play the dulcimer without having to change fingering (the dulcimer is played like a keyboard instrument).…
Filbasse
Filbasse 1 string, 1 mic: the filbasse, or “Horse bass”…! A bass, an animal!? A fiddle (?? Drums! A saxophone? And when you mix all of them, here’s what you got… Isn’t it stunning?! Basswood or mountain ash body, wavy chestnut soundboard, elm turnbuckle, Piezzo pickup.
Sun ukulele
Sun ukulele It’s a variation of the sun guitar…
Allumette
Allumette ‘Allumette’ guitar (matchstick in french): 1 mic, 6 strings…
Chanteur 1
Chanteur n°1 12-string guitar, 650 mm scalelength: 5-string playing slide, double string, 6 sympathetic strings. Spruce top, alder monoxyl, apple wood back, Piezzo pickup.
Chanteur 2
Chanteur n°2 11 string guitar: 6 playing strings + 5 basses. Scalelength 650 mm for guitar and 790 mm for bass. Spruce top, cherry back & sides, 3-cell Piezzo pickup (strings and percussion), oil-bath guitar tuners.
Petit saz tenor
Petit saz tenor Here are the explanations given in the video: In the video you can see the citols or moorish guitars, or saracen guitars that I make. They are all made of solid wood, these are instruments that I draw, this one is made of plane-tree as for the…
Moorish guitar
Moorish guitar Ci-dessous une vidéo de l’atelier ainsi qu’une vidéo plutôt sympa de Guillaume Levy sur une de mes maurache et citole à archet ! You can see below the first model of citol, moorish guitar or saracen guitar, the soundboard is made of walnut wood. Le modèle évoluera…
Ukulele
Ukulele The fact that many people love the ukulele and curiosity both finally made me make this instrument on which I added a very personal touch… The scale length is 410 mm, it’s all made of solid wood: the back is made of walnut wood, cherry-tree wood, cypress, ash tree…
