Bouzouki
So many options! Send me an email if you’d like to discuss which might be best for you.
All models are available as an 8, 9 or 10 string. Long or
short scale.
Tuning from the bass (D) GDAE, (D) GDAD, (D) ADAD or similar.
Materials
Top - European Spruce
Back and sides - Indian Rosewood, Figured Maple,
Cuban Mahogany. Upgrade to Camatillo or
Cocobolo Rosewood
Neck - 1908 Cuban Mahogany
Fingerboard and bridge - Ebony. Spruce bridge option.
Tuners - Mini Gotoh. Mini Gotoh 510 or Blake Robson upgrade.
Purfling - Red, black and White stripe. Slant check and other colours option
Head Veneer - Black fibre board. Rosewood optional. Back head veneer option.
Binding - Black dyed wood on top only. Full Rosewood BWB or Maple BWB option
Nut and saddle - Bone
Pickup - Optional
Case - Hiscox guitar case or Fitted Calton
Dimensions
Bouzouki / Octave Mandolin / Mandola
Body width - Large 390mm (15 3/8”)
Small 345mm (13 9/16”)
Body Length - Large 450mm (17 3/4”)
Small 390mm (153 /8”)
Body Depth - Large 95mm (3 3/4”) Small 85mm (3 3/8”)
Nut - 8st 36mm (11 3/32”) 10st 40mm (11 9/32”)
Scale length
Bouzouki 650mm (25 5/8”) Tuning - (D)GDAE or similar
Cittern/Octave Mandolin 585mm (23 1/16”) Tuning -
(D)GDAE or similar
Mandola 515mm (20 1/4”) Tuning - (G)CGDA or similar