Traditional Scandinavian Kravik Lyre - Historical 7-String
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Kravik Lyre with my authentic original design This instrument is in stock now! All photos are actual photos of the instrument. You'll get what you see.
Engraved top Wooden tuning pegs 7 nylon strings 1/4" sound output ACDEFGa optimal tuning Tuning key and additional tuning peg included
Body - Alder Top - Alder Bridge - Alder Stringholder - Maple
Optional semi-hard case: 20mm HQ izolon 1680D oxford fabric Strengthened top side Large side pocket Light weight ~1.4kg
Kravik Lyre - handcrafted Norwegian-style plucked lyre inspired by medieval Scandinavian music. Features 7 nylon or nylgut strings tuned ACDEFGa for a warm, bright, and resonant tone. Bowl-shaped body and curved arms follow traditional Kravik Lyre design. Made from cedar or curly maple with maple stringholder and bridge, offering clear projection and expressive timbre. 1/4" sound output makes it ideal for singers, folk musicians, reenactors, and collectors of historical instruments. Perfect for Nordic folk, Viking and medieval reenactment, ritual, ambient, and solo performance, recreating the authentic sound of ancient Scandinavian skalds.