The 5-course long scale cittern (or 10-string bouzouki) is a suitable choice for someone who wants to add more than just a rhythmic style to their bouzouki playing. Or ready to upgrade to a professional quality cittern. The low course is perfect for bass hits mixed into a structured pattern. Scale lengths can be suited to the player's comfort between 24 and 25.5". Tunings can be varied with reason.
Available as flat-top. For carved-top please enquire.
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Scroll down to hear audio files or check out some demo vids.
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Base price from $4650 USD / €4175 for flat-top, including case. Carved top? Enquire.
Specifications
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25 1/4" or 24" Scale length
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15.5" body width / 375mm
3 3/4" body depth / 96mm
1 3/4" nut width / 45mm
16 fret neck
tuning : DGDAD, DGDAE, DADAD
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unison, octave or nordic stringing
CITTERNS
LONG-SCALE
CITTERN
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Nyberg Cittern demo, Nordic Long Scale
