Cittern Banded
£1,190.00
Scale length 585mm
The strings are tuned to GDGDG, A D A D A or A D G A D
String gauges for G D G D G tuning .048w .032w .024w .014p .010 p These gauges would have to be altered for other tunings.
The modern cittern has little in com- mon with its historical forebears, (see page 18), having a larger body, longer scale length and a higher string tension, which produces a much louder instrument, often used by folk musicians.
SMALL BODY CITTERN
Scale length 520mm
String gauges for G D G D G tuning .050w .034w .026w .015p .011p
