The Traditional Irish Bouzouki – 8-String is a finely crafted instrument designed for musicians passionate about traditional Irish music. Utilizing premium materials and tonewoods, this bouzouki delivers a warm, resonant tone suitable for both amateur and professional players. Its solid top ensures that the sound quality improves with age, making it a reliable companion for years to come. Available in mahogany and maple versions to suit different tonal preferences.
Key Features:
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Body and Neck: Constructed from mahogany or maple, providing durability and unique tonal characteristics. The mahogany version offers a warm, rich tone, while the maple version provides brighter and more articulate sound.
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Soundboard: Crafted from Sitka spruce, offering a crisp and articulate sound that enhances the instrument's tonal clarity.
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Truss Rod: Equipped with an adjustable truss rod to ensure optimal neck alignment and playability.
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Machine Heads: Features solid machine heads for precise and stable tuning.
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Design: Adorned with custom Celtic designs on the soundboard, adding a touch of traditional artistry.
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Bridge: Includes a movable bridge, allowing for personalized tone adjustments to suit various playing styles.
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Scale Length: Measures 648mm, facilitating comfortable playability and responsiveness.
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Tuning Options: Versatile tuning capabilities, with the most common being G2 D3 A3 D4. Alternative tunings include G2 D3 A3 E4 and A2 D3 A3 D4, accommodating diverse musical preferences.
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Accessories: Comes with an extra set of strings. Additionally, a high-quality padded traveling bag is available for order to protect the instrument during transport.
Whether you're performing on stage or practicing at home, the Traditional Irish Bouzouki – 8-String offers exceptional sound quality, playability, and aesthetic appeal, making it a valuable addition to any musician's collection.