Description
Dieter Hense Baroque Guitar from 1980 – handcrafted masterpiece with authentic historical sound – built in the style of a Voboam
This Baroque guitar, handcrafted by Dieter Hense in 1980, is a true one-of-a-kind instrument that beautifully captures the tonal and aesthetic traditions of the 18th century.
Dieter Hense was a renowned German luthier celebrated for his dedication to historical accuracy and his meticulous reproductions of period instruments. His guitars are known for their exceptional sound quality and craftsmanship, making them highly sought after by collectors and musicians worldwide.
This Baroque guitar is built with the finest materials. The back is crafted from beautifully figured maple and the sides of stunning rowewood. It has a1 fine-grained spruce top, creating a warm and balanced tone. The scale length is 680 mm, and the nut width is 47 mm—ideal for Baroque music and historically informed performance. The action at the 12th fret is great, ensuring effortless playability.
The sound of this guitar is remarkable: clear, articulate, and richly nuanced, with excellent projection for both solo and ensemble playing. It offers outstanding dynamics and responsiveness, making it a delight for even the most discerning musicians.
The guitar is in excellent, original condition, showing only minimal signs of use appropriate for its age. It comes with its original custom-made hard case, providing reliable protection for this precious instrument.
This Dieter Hense Baroque guitar is a rare find, perfect for musicians and collectors seeking a historically authentic, handcrafted instrument of the highest quality. A true gem for lovers of Baroque music!
