Dear friends,
I'm listing two instruments for sale which belong to the Jeanne Lamon Instrument Bank of Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and are currently in Toronto, Ontario (Canada). Pickup in Toronto is preferred, or I can also bring one or both on an upcoming trip to Pennsylvania State University (April 15-17). Please email me if you have any questions. Cheers, Lucas Harris One fourteen-course baroque lute by Daniel Hachez-Brown, 1977 Vibrating string length = 69.8cm (bass rider = 74.3 cm) Extensive improvements (including action adjustment) made by Jason Petty This is a Baroque lute in d-minor with an `extra' course (low G) for playing BWV 995, etc. Beautiful dark tone and excellent playability. Nine-rib figured maple bowl Pierced 'Leonardo knots' rose Parchment lace edge binding Figured exotic wood neck veneer Fitted, custom hard-shell case Asking price: $3800 USD or CAD Photos: [1]https://picasaweb.google.com/continuo47/JLIBBaroqueLutePhotos?authke y=Gv1sRgCMX3gof7v9GFhAE One six-course vihuela by Carlos Francisco Vega, 2000 Vibrating string length = 60.3cm Back and sides of Spanish cypress Pierced rose in soundboard Englemann spruce soundboard inlaid with black and white checkered lozenges and squares Rosewood fingerboard Ebony pegs Neck of Spanish cedar Modified Pro-Tec case Can be heard on the latest Toronto Consort CD (A Spanish Christmas) Asking price: $2000 USD or CAD Photos: [2]https://picasaweb.google.com/continuo47/JLIBVihuela?authkey=Gv1sRgCI rMgeLzxsn3Kg -- References 1. https://picasaweb.google.com/continuo47/JLIBBaroqueLutePhotos?authkey=Gv1sRgCMX3gof7v9GFhAE 2. https://picasaweb.google.com/continuo47/JLIBVihuela?authkey=Gv1sRgCIrMgeLzxsn3Kg To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html