Lute, Flat Back Maple w Carry Bag and Book. This 15 string, eight course, Flat Back lute has maple sides and neck, the back is a beautiful chenar wood. The tuning pegs are ebony. The movable nylon frets are tied on. The solid spruce soundboard is decorated with an attractive center rosette. It comes with a traveling black nylon case and the Learning to Play the Lute book by DeGroodt.

The Flat Back LUTE has frets and measures 23 1/2 inches from the nut to the bridge. The peg box measures 9 1/2 inches. It is 10 inches at it widest point and measures 2.5 inches deep. This size lute is not so difficult to play, especially if you already know a few things on a guitar.