Alhambra Laud Model 3C
AA1563
Description
Alhambra Laud Model 3C Cedar Top
The Laud, a traditional Spanish folkloric instrument features 6 double strings in unison. The strings are metal and played with a plectrum.
- TOP: Solid German Spruce or Solid Red Cedar
- SIDES & BACK: Laminated Mahogany
- NECK: Mahogany
- FINGERBOARD: Indian Rosewood
- MACHINE HEADS: Nickel Plated
More on the Laud:
Laúd is a plectrum-plucked chordophone from Spain. It belongs to the cittern family of instruments. It has six double courses (i.e. twelve strings in pairs), similarly to the bandurria, but its neck is longer. the strings in each course are tuned in unison. Traditionally it is used folk string musical groups, together with the guitar and the bandurria. Like the bandurria, it is tuned in fourths, but its range is 1 octave lower.
Laud's name derives from the Spanish word for lute.
Tuning:
- 1st: A
- 2nd: E
- 3rd: B
- 4th: F#
- 5th: C#
- 6th: G#
Delivery
Delivery charges within the UK
Low-cost Delivery
For the UK Mainland there is a charge of £1.95 for small parcels, £4.95 for medium parcels such as Ukuleles and £9.95 for all guitars/hard cases, as we use a courier for their delivery. Delivery charges are automatically applied to the basket at checkout.
Delivery charges outside the UK
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Orders received from the channel islands are free of VAT.
Returns
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