Folkcraft® Custom Series Dulcimer (MaxDAD - Standard/Bass Hybrid), Walnut Body, Butternut Top

Specifications Woods used Back, sides, fretboard, head: black walnut Top: butternut Fretboard veneer, head inlay: ebony More information about wood can be found here. String setup Five strings, .012, .015, .024RW, .032RW, .054RW Standard/Bass hybrid: DADAD tuning Dimensions VSL (scale length): 25" (more information about VSL) Fretboard width: 2 1/4" Side height: 2 1/4" Body: 30" x 8 1/2" x 2 1/2" Overall: 37 1/2" x 8 1/2" x 3 1/4" This dulcimer has our California-style body. Nut, bridge, frets Diatonic, plus 1.5, 6.5, 8.5, 13.5, and 15.5 frets (more information about frets) Micarta nut and bridge material Nickel-silver fret wire, standard size Mother of pearl position dots at frets 3, 7 (double), 10, 14 (double), and 17 Features Traditional flat head Enclosed gear tuners, black finish Also included Strap buttons Padded case with shoulder strap Luthier Cheyenne Hale Why should you choose a Folkcraft mountain dulcimer? Sound quality, appearance, and durability. We've been handcrafting mountain dulcimers since 1968, and many of the world's finest players, both amateur and professional, choose our hourglass lap dulcimers. Click here to see our roster of endorsing artists. You may also enjoy following the links provided to see each of them performing (with their Folkcraft dulcimers) on YouTube. Are you ready to play this hourglass lap dulcimer? Click the "Add To Cart" button below, and we'll ship the dulcimer right away with free UPS shipping. Questions? Call Folkcraft (weekdays 8 AM to 4 PM, Eastern time) at (317) 539-1855. Maybe this instrument isn't perfect for you? Design your own mountain dulcimer, from classic to exotic, with our "design your own" tools found here.