Roosebeck Premium Turkish Oud (Walnut & Lacewood, Spruce Soundboard, Gig Bag, Extra String Set)

Roosebeck premium quality Turkish Ouds are Crafted from quality woods, Walnut & Spruce. Authentic in design, elevated in materials and craftsmanship using refined techniques applied in crafting premium Roosebeck Lutes.

This 6 course Turkish Oud features the classic tear drop shape and bowl bottom. It includes 7 wound nylon strings and 4 rectified nylon strings, as well as a fixed Walnut bridge. The body features 23 Walnut & Lacewood staves, with white pinstripes in between each wooden stave. Its soundboard is made out of Spruce and has three round shaped sound holes, one larger one in the center and two smaller ones below on the sides.

There is also a Walnut pick guard at bottom to help prevent scratching sound board when playing. Padded Nylon Gig Bag, Extra String Set ($29.95 Value). Free Shipping.

Important Specifications:

Item overall: 33" L x 7.75" H x 13.75" W

Body/Bowl: 19" L x 7.75" H x 13.75" W

Body: Walnut and Lacewood; 23 staves
Neck: Lacewood with Walnut finger-board

Soundboard: The sound board is unfinished spruce and has 3 round sound holes with goatskin rosettes.

Strings: There are 11 strings; 6 courses - Nylon and wound strings.
Course 1-3 Nylon and course 4-6 wound strings.

Tuning: Suggested Turkish oud tunings (from low to high): E2,A3,B3,E3,A4,D4/E2,F#2,B3,E3,A4,D4
Range E2-A5

Tuning Pegs/Levers: 11 pegs made out of satinwood

Nut: Made from bone. Neck at Nut: 1.5" W; Nut: 2.1250" W

Neck at Body Joint: 2.1250" W

Bridge: walnut mustashe with lacewood top Strings at Bridge: 3.1250" W

Scale Length: 23"