9th Century style Citole Instrument_Bass Viol Rounded and polished beak

Rounded and polished beak

two pitch plates

Forty pieces ranging from lovely portraits to lively jigs

height of the air column 85 cm

The original maker needs no introduction as they are the archetype of a violin

9th Century style Citole Instrument_Bass Viol Rounded and polished beakBased on a number of 9th Century German manuscripts, this citole has a solid poplar body with a spruce soundboard, maple tailpiece, maple bridge, walnut fingerboard, boxwood nut and modern nylon guitar strings. It has a 24. 75 scale length and a rich, deep tone. Individually serviced and fitted with gut strings by our luthier prior to despatch.