Medieval Symphonie Hurdy Gurdy | 3-String Chromatic | Traditional Craftsmanship

Step into the soundscape of the Middle Ages with this handcrafted Medieval Symphonie-Style Hurdy Gurdy, a faithful recreation of one of history’s most enchanting instruments.

This model features a 3-string configuration—melody, drone, and trompette—for rich, resonant tones and rhythmic buzzing effects. The fully chromatic keyboard offers modern versatility while preserving the authentic medieval aesthetic, making it perfect for early music performers, historical reenactors, and folk musicians alike.

Each hurdy gurdy is carefully crafted using traditional techniques and high-quality materials, ensuring both visual beauty and long-lasting performance. The compact Symphonie-style body design is inspired by surviving 13th-century instruments, offering an intimate playing experience ideal for solo or small ensemble settings.

Features:

• Style: Medieval Symphonie

• Strings: 3 (1 melody, 1 drone, 1 trompette)

• Keyboard: Fully chromatic

• Material: maple body and keys, birch soundboard

• Finish: Hand-oiled for a natural, historical look

• Tuning: Customizable upon request

Whether you're exploring the roots of European folk music or adding a unique voice to your sonic palette, this hurdy gurdy is a rare blend of authenticity, craftsmanship, and playability.

Note: due to the time, materials, and space required to make instruments, these instruments are made to order.