Baroque guitars are copies of the 1690 Voboam guitar from the Paris museum or the 1699 Voboam guitar from the The Hague museum. The 1690 Voboam has a string length of 65 cm and 1699 Voboam a string length of 68 cm.All instruments have a beautiful inlay and an original 3 D rosette.
Tuning is aa-dD-gg-bb-ee.

Woods and finish

All baroque guitars have an Alpine spruce sound- board. Sides are made of 3 pieces of Rio rosewood laminated with bands of maple or satin wood. Backs are made of 6 pieces of Rio rosewood laminated with bands of maple or satin wood. Necks are ebony veneered over spruce laminated with bands of maple or satin wood. Inlays are holly combined with ebony or bone combined with ebony and holly.

3D rosette is gilded with bronze powder combined with white parchment or with gold leaf and white parchment.

Sound-board finished with casein lacquer, back and sides French polish

Prices:

Other woods for back and sides on request.

click here to hear Hans van Goch playing this baroque guitar.(mediaplayer or winamp)

5 course baroque guitar (copy Jean Voboam 1690)