The Lute Society: Small Ads for Hire

Lutes for Hire

The following lutes are available for hire.

The Lute Society hire lutes

The society has an extensive collection of lutes available for hire - see Hire lutes for further details.

Hire a lute from a member

6 course lute by Stephen Murphy, contact John Yorston 01224 873 694

Several lutes made by students at West Dean College, contact Roger Rose, day tel: 01234 818 235

8 course Mitre lute, contact Judith Sassoon, Tobermory, tel: 01688 302 464

Lute in G, from Harwood and Isaac kit (1973) contact Eric Franklin tel: 01380 859 881

6c Lute in A, 53cm by Martin Shepherd (1983), and 7c treble lute in D 44cm by , see Register of Makers.

Ken Luckhurst is willing to hire out an instrument, address: Graylands Lodge, Langhurst Road, Horsham, Sussex RH12 4QD, tel 01403 250 837

8c lute by Arthur Robb, after Hieber (1998) with case. Contact: David Abel, 0191 515 2513 (Sunderland)

G lute, owned by NEEMF, held by Gill Knowles, 3 Church Farm GARTH, Shadwell, Leeds LS17 8HD, 0113 273 7477


The following makers listed in the Register of Makers have instruments for hire: Bruce Brook, George Stevens, Oliver Wadsworth, Wolfgang Fruh (Paris).

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