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Appalachian dulcimer in European walnut with spruce top. The head is hand carved with a violin scroll with a genuine ruby set into each side of the scroll. The pegbox has precision 4:1 ratio geared tuners for accurate and hassle-free tuning. |
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This Appalachian Dulcimer is hand-made from beautiful woods, and has hand-cut rosettes depicting dragons, shown below.
The back, sides and scroll are European walnut, as are the rosettes. The top is made of Sitka Spruce and the fingerborad is made of rosewood.
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Dragon in flight. Rosette in upper-bout. Design by Patrick Reutz.
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Detail of head. Hand-carved European Walnut scroll with ruby set in each side of scroll. Precision machines with 4:1 orbital gearing for hassle-free tuning. Violin style pegs are available as an option.
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Dragon recumbent. Rosette in lower-bout. Design by Patrick Reutz.
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This Dulcimer is also available with a Western Red Cedar top as shown here. |
This plush-lined wooden case is available, included in the price, while stocks last.
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| Scale length |
698.5mm, 27.5" |
| Fingerboard |
Chose from rosewood or ebony
Other woods for the fingerboard may be chosen subject to availability and suitability, please ask. |
| Nut width |
36mm |
| String seperation |
28mm |
| Back and sides |
Chose from Sycamore, Cherry, Mahogany, European Walnut or Rosewood.
Other woods for the back and sides may be chosen subject to availability and suitability, please ask. |
| Top |
Choose from Western Red Cedar, Sitka Spruce.
Other woods for the top may be chosen subject to availability and suitability, please ask. |
| Fingerboard |
Choose from Ebony, Maple, Rosewood.
Other woods for the fingerboard may be chosen subject to availability and suitability , please ask. |
| Head |
European Walnut, hand carved in a violin-like scroll with precision 18:1 geared machine tuners.
Other woods for the head may be chosen subject to availability and suitability , please ask. |
| Outfit includes |
Appalachian Dulcimer, case, noter, plectrum, laminated tuning chart. |
If you wish to place an order, then please call me to discuss your exact requirements. Prices for this Appalachian Dulcimer start at around £550 but the exact price will vary depending on what you ask for. Bear in mind that your instrument will not be immediately availabale unless you happen to order something that I have in stock, so please call to find out how long it will take, and what I have in stock.
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