Giuseppe Tumiati

last update 07 16 05

eBay "lute" conversion

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Since a few yars, a lot of paople is buying a sort of "Renaissance lute", built somewhere in Far East and sold on eBay online auctions.
It costs very littleand nobody would espects a good instrument from it.

Beside the heavy weight, the general aspect and some little details, what that really doesn't work is the soundboard.

this kit is usefull to convert this kind of "instrument" in something a little close to a Renaissance Lute.

 

the kit is complete with all the materiale you need for the conversion: the soundboard in Spruce, the bars, bridge in Pear, the strings, the frets, the glue, the instructions


the right quality for a student lute

 
€ur
all the material (as above) ready for basic work
250.00
as above, with the two parts of the sounboard glued together, calibrated, ready for you to cut the rose; the piece for the bridge with the strings holes

300.00

then you can have:
the rose carved
+100.00
the bars glued and shaped
+30.00
the bridge finished, ready to be glued
+50.00
the bridge finished and glued (including the row above)
+70.00
other options on request
instructions only (on CD)
50.00

on-line assistance (video-conferencing), 20 minuts
10.00
on-line assistance (video-conferencing), subscrition for 300 min.
100.00
soft case
100.00
professional hard shell case
350.00
shipping and V.A.T. are NOT included


the right quality for a professional lute
(BEWARE!! I mean that just the material and my work are "professional quality". These objects cannot be transformed in any way in something nor even close to a professional lute!)

 
€ur
all the material (as above) ready for basic work
350.00
as above, with the two parts of the sounboard glued together, calibrated, ready for you to cut the rose; the piece for the bridge with the strings holes

400.00

then you can have:
the rose carved
+200.00
the bars glued and shaped
+40.00
the bridge finished, ready to be glued
+60.00
the bridge finished and glued (including the row above)
+90.00
other options on request
instructions only (on CD)
50.00

on-line assistance (video-conferencing), 20 minuts
10.00
on-line assistance (video-conferencing), subscrition for 300 min.
100.00
soft case
100.00
professional hard shell case
350.00

shipping and V.A.T. are NOT included

conditions

every kit is made after your specifique requests, for this reason the delivery will take between 5 and 15 days after order confirmation

your order is meant confirmed after full payment has to be privided, including packing, shipping and V.A.T. (if due)

shipping of goods is done as a courtesy: to your charge and at your risk.
I strongly suggest for you to pay an insurance (habitually between 0,5 and 1% of value): if the case, the Insurance will pay you back accordingly with his own rules and his own times.
I can insure the shipping myself, covering all risks for a 2% of total value. If the case I'll change the demaged or lost material in the least time.

If you're not satisfied, time frame for you to claim for Recess Right is one week. If the case, good has to get back to me sane, complete and in the original package.
You understand and agree that modifying the instrument, demaging it, changing or subracting even patially the good you renounce to Recess Right.

For any further details

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