Violone in A after Richard Meares (1660) by Lu-Mi neck strap made by Jean Hotteterre

made by Jean Hotteterre

Color dark brown with ivory-colored trim Body Sections 3 Fingering Baroque Key  Key of F Pitch A=440Hz Length 47

The 415 Hz model is available with two or three brass flaps and the 440 Hz model comes with two brass flaps

Mozart and Simon-Lohein

the exterior will need to be re-treated after washing to regain its water repellency

Violone in A after Richard Meares (1660) by Lu-Mi neck strap made by Jean HotteterreThis Lu Mi violone in A is a scaled up copy of Richard Meares' original six string bass viol. It could also be played in all gut D tuning as a consort bass. This instrument is ideal for 8 ft. bass lines, such as Gibbons' work. This violone features a high quality, fine grain wood with a thick, glossy finish and ornate decorative purfling on the belly, back and edges of the instrument. The fingerboard and tailpiece will either have an ebony veneer, a