Tag Archives: Carlos Ardura

Renaissance lute (seven courses)

Carlos Cuanda is selling a renaissance lute. -Luthier: Celso Escudero, under the supervision of Carlos González (Llanes, Asturias. Year 1993) -Complete review and calibration of the instrument, brand new: Carlos Ardura (Oviedo, Asturias. Year 2022) -Availability to test the instrument in Oviedo.   -Characteristics: Vibrating length: 595 mm. Tuning in G (A=440Hz) curly maple staves [...]

Renaissance lute, seven courses, by Carlos Ardura (2017)

Rebeca Campos puts on sale a Renaissance lute, seven courses, built in 2017 by Carlos Ardura   Details: – 7 ribs (pear tree). – Alpine spruce soundboard (with 10 years of natural drying). – Indian Rosewood Plated Basswood Neck. – Ebonized basswood headstock, – Pear tree bridge. – Ebony pegs. – Bagluthier custom semi-rigid cover. […]

La abuela vihuela

    El libro “La abuela vihuela” esta confeccionado como un cuento con arreglos musicales, narrado de manera sencilla, mezclando realidad y ficción, a través del cual ir descubriendo este cautivador instrumento llamado vihuela de mano.   A lo largo de nueve capítulos se presentarán: la historia del instrumento, el tipo de construcción, la notación […]

Despertando instrumentos dormidos

  On this occasion, we have the two main protagonists of the project “Waking up sleeping instruments”, the team formed by the violent Carlos Ardura and the musicologist and interpreter Antoni Madueño, with whom we had the pleasure of collaborating from Cuerdas Pulsadas providing strings and frets for the replicas of the sculpted instruments on […]