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Pontian Lyra Handmade Inlay Kemence Papadopoulos,Greece

$ 406.56

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece
  • Condition: New
  • Type: Pontian traditional Lyra

    Description

    Pontian 100% Handmade Lyra kemence made by Papadopoulos Th.Vasileios,Greece
    Pontian Lyra by Papadopoulos (Ptolemaida town, Northern Greece)
    This Pontian Lyra-kemence is entirely handmade from maple wood, fingerboard ebony with mother of pearl,pegs ebony,top bridge ebony, tailpiece ebony wood.
    A unique instrument and Lifetime masterpiece with ebony mother of pearl fingerboard with unique sense of taping while performing.
    This specific Lyra-kemence, is very powerful and Loud, and very rich in harmonics.
    Also can be used as a unique and lifetime gift for any Pontian,kemence Lover
    Tuning:
    A#,F,C
    B,F#,C#
    Including:
    Bow with best Mongolian horsehair, traditional Handmade
    Rosin,1 pair of strings
    Product Details:
    Intrument: Pontian Lyra-kemence
    Tuning:see description
    Contructed by: Papadopoulos Th.Vasileios
    Construction method: 100 % Handmade
    Wood: Maple wood ,Top plate:Alpes Spruce
    Tuners: Ebony wood
    Aprox Dimensions: Length: 56cm, Width:9cm, Height : 5.5cm
    About Papadopoulos Th.Vasileios:
    Mr. Vasileios Papadopoulos was born in Greece and he is Pontian Lyra master luthier and teacher of Pontian lyra at Ptolemaida and Siatista Music schools, while performing worldwide.Also is a teacher of Pontian Lyra via Skype teaching it to Australia,US,Germany,France,Canada.(contact me asap for teaching via Skype)
    He is owner and founder of Kokkimelon, which is the only qualified Pontian Lyra shop.
    The concern for the environment made Mr.Papadopoulos to use more and more water based lacquers which suit even better for the traditional instruments and especially Pontian Lyra . The finish with this kind of lacquers produces open and powerful sound of the instrument.
    The spruce and maple wood is from European and Canadian Mountains seasoned naturally for 5-15 years. Exotic wood like mahogany, rosewood, ebony is also used in some cases.Sometimes plum wood is used.
    All Mr.Papadopoulos original instruments, have the unique pyroraphy signature at the back as shown at photos
    Express your interest for one of the above and I will list it for you at the very best price.
    The Pontian Lyra instruments produced by Papadopoulos are quality confirmed and comply with the demands of a very broad spectrum of customers. They provide support to beginners, are reliable for experienced players and give inspiration to professionals.
    POSTAGE:
    I will post worldwide.
    Note: Import taxes, duties, bokerage fees and charges are not included in the price of the item or cost of shipping. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. For more information regarding these charges, please contact your local customs department office.