Heartland Baroque Guitar – 5 Courses of Elegance
Step back into the refined courts and candlelit salons of the 17th century with the Heartland Baroque Guitar. This exquisite instrument is a faithful reproduction of early guitars used throughout the Baroque period, offering a rich and delicate tone that perfectly complements period music, historical reenactments, and immersive LARP settings.
Featuring 5 double-string courses, the Baroque guitar offers a beautifully resonant voice with crisp articulation and subtle warmth—ideal for continuos playing, solo repertoire, or as accompaniment for voice and other period instruments. Whether you're a musician, reenactor, or collector, this guitar is a bridge to a time of powdered wigs, poetic duels, and courtly intrigue.
Specifications:
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Courses: 5 (typically 9 or 10 strings total)
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Body: Compact and elegant with a traditional figure-eight shape
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Top: Solid Sitka spruce
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Back & Sides: Rosewood & Walnut
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Fingerboard: Ebony with pegs made of Rosewood
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Rosette: Intricately decorated in period style
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Frets: Gut-style tied frets, historically accurate
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Tuning: Commonly A-d-g-b-e’, or according to Baroque standards
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Finish: Natural wood with hand-polished detailing
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Extra: Comes included with a Padded Gigbag and a set of extra strings
Crafted with precision and historical care, the Heartland Baroque Guitar is perfect for those who wish to play with authenticity and style. From noble halls to wandering troubadours, let your music echo through the ages.