Lute and Historical Guitar Building with Michael Schreiner

This is a blog about building lutes and historical guitars. It is not only a "how to" blog but also a "why" blog. I have always enjoyed thinking about lutes and guitars as much as building them. I also enjoy the music associated with the instruments I build as well as the inspiration I gain from visits to museums to examine them.

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Building a Lacôte 7 String

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I finished my model of a 7 string Lacôte. Its construction follows the same principles as the six string Lacôte I discussed in four pr...
Tuesday, March 29, 2016

March Update - Fiona's Gerle, Lacôte 7, Stauffer 7

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It has been a while since I last posted, but that doesn't mean that I've not been busy. Before I describe my work I want to mentio...
Sunday, February 21, 2016

Thirteenth Course Baroque Lute After Hans Burkholtzer and Anonymous E.25

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I finished a thirteen course lute based on two historical lutes that  share a common lineage. The Hans Burkholtzer lute, ...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015

Building a Louis Panormo - Part 2

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I finished the model of a Louis Panormo guitar that was the subject of my post from 10/10/15. It is closely based on a Panormo that I res...
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I've been building instruments for 51years, 48 full-time. It has worked out pretty well.
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