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  • Marcello Armand-Pilon

    Maker of lutes, archlutes, theorboes and baroque guitars. Instruments are built upon original historical models surviving in Museums and collections.
    Website: Marcello Armand-Pilon

  • Sebastián Núñez

    Makers of fine early musical instruments including Lutes, Vihuelas, Early Guitars & Harpsichords. Specialized restorers of historical guitars.
    Website: Sebastián Núñez

  • Jiri Cepelak

    Lute maker offering a variety of styles of lutes to choose from.
    Website: Jiri Cepelak

  • Arthur Robb

    Located in the UK, Arthur Robb makes lutes and guitars as well as restore older instruments and perform repairs.
    Website: Arthur Robb

  • Paolo Busato

    Maker of renaissance and baroque lutes, archlutes, theorboes and baroque guitars.
    Website: Paolo Busato

  • John Butterfield

    Lutes made from the best materials available including European pear and plum, snakewood, Madagascar ebony, birdseye maple, figured English ash, holly, Honduran rosewood and mahogany, palisander, and Pacific Northwest yew. Roses and bridges are carved by hand and John Butterfield turns his own pegs from rosewood, plum, or boxwood. Nuts are made from bone, African blackwood, or lignum vitae.
    Website: John Butterfield

  • Candelas Guitars

    Candelas' wondrously handcrafted 12-stringed Guitar Lutes are custom made and handcrafted with cedar tops, mahogany necks as well as Indian Rosewood and Maple strips on the back belly. The bridge is made with rosewood. Fretboards are made of ebony.
    Website: Candelas Guitars

  • Larson Workshop

    Larson Workshop makes a variety of renaissance lutes and guitars.
    Website: Larson Workshop

  • Ivo Magherini

    Maker of lutes models that have been developed from careful study of available historical instruments able to reveal sufficient reliable information about inner construction and creative concept. Only a handful of the instruments are true copies of the historical models which inspired them, but all try to be true to the original creative and contructional concepts.
    Website: Ivo Magherini

  • George Stevens

    Maker of lutes typically contains 6 - 8 different types of wood. This has a direct and beneficial influence on the balance and functionality of the instrument and is intended also to be visually pleasing. Models include 6,7, or 8 course, 9, 10, or 11 course, tenor, and bass lutes.
    Website: George Stevens

  • JM Instruments

    JM Instruments offers a variety of lutes including baroque lutes, renaissance lutes, and student lutes.
    Website: JM Instruments

  • Stephen Gottlieb

    Stephen Gottlieb is a maker of many styles of lutes. Models included 6 course, 7 & 8 course, 10 course, 11 course, 13 course lutes, archlutes, as well as custom built lutes.
    Website: Stephen Gottlieb

  • Lutemakers

    Lutemakers Stephen Barber and Sandi Harris make a range of instruments of the lute family, including renaissance lutes and baroque lutes, along with archlutes, theorbos, and chitarroni. Also specializes in building baroque guitars, renaissance guitars, and vihuelas of all types, including fluted-back vihuelas.
    Website: Lutemakers

  • Martin Shepherd

    Makers of handcrafted lutes. View a list of models in their lute catalog.
    Cheshire UK
    Website: Martin Shepherd

  • Ken Brodkey

    Ken Brodkey offers many styles of lutes including renaissance lutes, baroque lutes, archlutes, and theorbos.
    Website: Ken Brodkey

  • Malcolm Prior

    Malcolm Prior is a lute maker located in Norwich England. Offers 6 to 13 course lutes, archlutes and theorboes.
    Norfolk ENGLAND
    Website: Malcolm Prior

  • Stephen Murphy Lutes

    Stephen Murphy has been making lutes in Mollans sur Ouvèze in the north of Provence since 1977. Instruments include Renaissance Lutes, Baroque Lutes, Archlute, and Theorboes.
    Website: Stephen Murphy Lutes

  • Music Outfitters, Inc.

    Music Outfitters, Inc. is a distributor of a variety of lutes.
    134 N. 1st Ave E
    Ely, MN 55731
    Website: Music Outfitters, Inc.

  • Schreiner Lutes

    Michael Schreiner builds a small number of lutes and period guitars each year. Offers various styles of lutes including baroque, renaissance, theorbos, 10 course, and archlutes.
    Website: Schreiner Lutes

  • Grant Tomlinson

    Lutemaker offering Renaissance and Baroque Lutes. Generally uses the same materials as those found on surviving lutes.
    Website: Grant Tomlinson

  • David Van Edwards

    David Van Edwards offers 56 types of standard lutes as well as custom built lutes.
    Norfolk England
    Website: David Van Edwards

  • Wardsworth Lutes

    Wardsworth Lutes based in Worcester, England is the maker of lutes, early guitars and related instruments.
    Website: Wardsworth Lutes

  • Gerhard Bos

    Gerhard Bos is a maker of 7 or 8 course lutes, student lutes, theorbos, and harps.
    Website: Gerhard Bos
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