JW Luthier

20/03/2022

SOLD
New lute for sale:
7 course renaissance lute after Venere 1592.
-59 cm string length
-15 ribs of applewood, with maple spacers
-alpine spruce soundboard
-fingerboard of ebony
-bridge in walnut
-pegs of pear
-pegbox in apple and cherry
-neck of cherry
-soundboard edging in apple

Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5G3kqEVbQdE
More pictures:
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20/03/2022

Go from my window - Lute - Jurek Wesolowski

New 7 course lute for sale:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5G3kqEVbQdE

Lute for saleGo from my window (Anon. from the Folger Manuscript, ca 1600)7 course renaissance lute after Venere 1592 played and built by Jurek Wesolowski (2...

03/11/2021

My latest lute, now on the way to its new owner in France.
10 course lute after Hans Frei (C34 in KHM, Vienna)
String length 62,5 cm
11 pearwood ribs with walnut spacers
Spruce soundboard
Pegs in plum
Bridge in walnut
Pearwood, applewood and walnut veneers

More pictures:
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Video and sound:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Er2S_os1uqw

18/08/2021

14 courses liuto attiorbato, 62,5cm/94cm
Own design with a bowl after an archlute of Magno Dieffopruchar, ca 1610 (C45 in KHM, Vienna).
15 ribs of walnut with maple spacers
Soundboard of spruce
Pegs and bridge of pearwood
Veneer and inlays in walnut, cypress and maple
Fingerboard and soundboard purfling of ebony

More pictures:
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Video (hopefully soon...):
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNJuzTpUtfOlCFJGgDrx4FA

28/02/2021

Vincenzo Capirola, Recercar ottavo - Jurek Wesolowski, lute (for sale)

Some sounds from the new 6c lute.
Vincenzo Capirola, Recercar ottavo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIRfRWgrEDY

Vincenzo Capirola, Recercar ottavo (ca 1515-1520)6 course renaissance lute build by Jurek Wesolowski after Hans Frei (ca 1540) (C34 in KHM, Wien).I am sellin...

28/02/2021

SOLD!
New lute for sale:
6 course renaissance lute after Hans Frei (ca 1540)
String length 62,5 (tuned in g(a415), it can also be tuned in a440)
11 ribs of pearwood
Sounboard of spruce
Neck and pegbox: pearwood
Bridge, pegs and fingerboard: plum
Fingerboard borders: boxwood

Video(s):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIRfRWgrEDY
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNJuzTpUtfOlCFJGgDrx4FA

More pictures:
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03/01/2021

John Dowland - A fancy - Jurek Wesolowski, lute

Before I send the lute to its owner, I have recorded a piece of Dowland:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QA2ETHqnONI

John Dowland (1563-1626), A Fancy (P6)With the 7 course renaissance lute after Venere (1592), that I have just built.https://www.facebook.com/jurekweluthierh...

02/01/2021

New 7 course lute, after Venere (1592), 59 cm.
-Apple ribs, maple spacers
-plum bridge and pegs
-fingerboard: iroko and ebony
-veneers: apple, maple, ebony

More pictures:
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Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QA2ETHqnONI

13/11/2020

Wood, lutes, cat, tools

19/08/2020

Theorbo after Magno Tieffenbrücker (ca 1600) 76/122
Spruce soundboard
11 walnut ribs with maple-walnut-maple spacers
Necks veneered with walnut and maple
Bridge and pegbox of walnut
Pegs of pear
Fingerboard of iroko with ebony inlays
Build 2020
Videos soon (I hope...)
More pictures:
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05/08/2020

Theorbo, mandolino in progress, Kinderlaute, 6c lute in progress, ribs, pegs, bridges, tools, wood shavings...

12/07/2020

Joan Ambrosio Dalza - Poi che volse la mia stella - Lute for sale

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHZ70FlkKh0

Joan Ambrosio Dalza: Poi che volse la mia stella (B. Tromboncino) (Intabulatua de Lauto, Libro Quarto, 1508) 7 course renaissance lute, built and played by J...

29/06/2020

Francesco da Milano, Fantasia - Lute for sale

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciC2KeVQZjE

7 course renaissance lute, built and played by Jurek Wesolowski I am selling this 7 course renaissance lute after Venere (1592) which I built in 2019. String...

20/06/2020

John Dowland - Fortune my foe - Lute for sale

John Dowland - Fortune my foe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fRn33V6vRU

7 course renaissance lute, built and played by Jurek Wesolowski I am selling this 7 course renaissance lute after Venere (1592) which I built in 2019. String...

20/06/2020

Lute for sale (SOLD):
7 course renaissance lute after Venere (1592).
-String length: 59 cm
-German spruce top, 15 ribs of walnut with maple spacers. fingerboard of Iroko with ebony inlay, bridge and pegs of walnut.
-Selfmade plywood case
-The lute is in Bamberg, Germany
More pictures:
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Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNJuzTpUtfOlCFJGgDrx4FA

06/06/2020

Kinderlaute / Children's lute / Laúd para niñes
Bamberg, 5.2020
Own model inspired in early renaissance lutes
String length 50cm (tuned in A)
Soundboard: spruce
Ribs of black locust (robinia pseudoacacia) with walnut spacers
Fingerboard: iroko
Bridge, pegs and veneers of walnut

More pictures:
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09/05/2020

Pegs for the children's lute

18/04/2020

Photos from JW Luthier's post

07/04/2020

7 chörige Laute nach Venere (1592) gebaut von Jurek Wesolowski (2019).
-Mensur: 59 cm
-Decke aus Alpenfichte.
-15 Walnuss-Späne mit Ahorn-Adern.
-Griffbrett aus Iroko mit Ebenholz-Einlagen.
-Steg und Wirbel aus Walnuss

-Die Laute befindet sich in Bamberg.

Hier kann man die Laute hören:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLOxv41-eTM

Und hier sind mehr und größere Bilder:
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02/04/2020

Treble lute after Venere, ca. 1600 (C40 in KHM, Wien)
-String length: 44 cm
-German spruce soundboard
-19 cypress ribs with walnut spacers
-Fingerboard of iroko with ebony inlay
-Neck and pegbox veneered with walnut
-Bridge and pegs of walnut

More pictures:
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28/03/2020

Photos from JW Luthier's post

22/03/2020

Kinderlaute. Laúd para niñes. Childrens lute

19/03/2020

7 course renaissance lute after Venere (1592).
More pictures:
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18/03/2020

Photos from JW Luthier's post

18/03/2020

John Dowland - Praeludium - Lute for sale

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLOxv41-eTM

I am selling this 7 course renaissance lute after Venere (1592) that I have built in 2019. String lenght 59 cm. 15 ribs of walnut with maple spacers. Strung ...

14/03/2020

Lute for sale:
7 course renaissance lute after Venere (1592).
-String length: 59 cm
-German spruce top, 15 ribs of walnut with maple spacers. fingerboard of Iroko with ebony inlay, bridge and pegs of walnut.
-Selfmade plywood case
-The lute is in Bamberg, Germany
-You can hear the lute in this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLOxv41-eTM