The Moncur-Hurdy Gurdy by George Leverett

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Description & Features:
'Moncur' is Anwyn's family name, and also a variation of 'My Heart' in French. It seems a fitting name for such a wonderful instrument. This is a full featured hurdy gurdy with wonderful tone. It has an ample, beautiful voice suitable for solo performance, vocal accompaniment, or jamming with other musicians. With it's full 5 octave spread, your music will never want for sonic range.

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* 6 strings– 2 melody strings & 4 drones (gut)

* trompette / chien /buzzing bridge (the “dog”)

* Adjustable bridges

* Fully chromatic with 2 octave range-23 Keys

* Gut strings

* Fully adjustable metal tangents and Marshall plate

* Gold plated, geared guitar style tuners are standard for ease of tuning

* Top quality Sitka Spruce soundboard

* NEW FEATURE- remote on / off switches

* All hardwood construction for best possible tone

*Traditional 'c-hole' soundholes, 'f-hole', or your choice of rosettes

* Sympathy strings available (what is this? click here)

* Included artwork-Rose, Celtic, or Fruit & Vine design

Note: Is there a feature you want but don't see here? We probably include it even though it's not listed. Feel free to drop us an email for more specific info.

OPTIONS:

*Decorative soundhole Rosettes - your choice of soundhole designs

*Artwork - included! choose from 3 designs

*Sympathy strings (click for more info) - add $95.00

*Custom artwork available- additional charges apply

*Spare string set - $134.00

*Drone capos (click for more info) - $40.00 per capo

*Electronic pickup hardwired into instrument- your choice of several electronics packages, starting at just $105.00. Click for more info.

*Customization available! Click here to see some examples from our past work.

Buy with confidence-

1 year warrantee

We provide a one year warrantee with all our hurdy gurdies,

but we build them to last a lifetime.

Hi, I just wanted to let you know that the insturment you made for me is absolutely wonderful. It is a joy to play, beautiful to look at and has provided me with many hours of enjoyment. The tone is wonderful and.... more...

Tom P., Malta MT

Hurdy Gurdies by George & Anwyn Leverett

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