Gewa Irish Bouzouki Pro Arte Antique Antique Fully solid
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Concert bouzouki in Irish format, ideal for rhythmic accompaniment and open harmonies.
- All-solid construction: solid spruce top, solid maple back and sides for a lively response and excellent projection.
- Comfort and precision: 660 mm / 26.0" scale length, 24 nickel silver frets with a zero fret for a consistent attack.
- Matte "Antique" finish with a deliberately aged, spotted look, applied through a specific process.
Manufacturer Information
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A Bouzouki Designed for Modern Irish Tradition
Adopted by Celtic music to enrich accompaniment (drones, counter-melodies, open chords), the "Irish form" bouzouki has become a staple of folk and sessions. The Pro Arte Antique Antique embodies this spirit: a construction focused on projection and clarity, with all-solid woods and a deliberately aged aesthetic, resulting in an instrument that is both stage-ready and authentic.
For Which Musician and Styles?
This Irish bouzouki is aimed at intermediate to advanced musicians seeking a concert instrument that is stable and expressive, as well as guitarists or mandolin players wishing to expand their palette. The G, D, A, D tuning (GDAD) favors open voicings, perfect for traditional Irish music, folk, vocal accompaniment, and acoustic arrangements rich in resonance.
Sound
The solid spruce top provides a clear attack, great dynamics, and excellent pick response, essential for highlighting rhythm in sessions. The solid maple back and sides enhance clarity, chord definition, and projection, with a precise mid-high register and beautiful note separation. The recessed wooden pickguard protects the top while maintaining a sleek, high-end aesthetic.
Technical specifications
| Type | concert bouzouki | Frets | 24 nickel silver frets |
| Format | Irish shape | Scale length | 660 mm / 26.0" |
| Top | solid spruce | Nut width | 34 mm / 1.34" |
| Back | solid maple | Heel width | 44 mm / 1.73" |
| Sides | solid maple | Tuning | G, D, A, D |
| Pickguard | recessed wood | Varnish | matte "Antique" (aged and spotted look, specific application process) |
| Neck | maple | Total length | 945 mm / 37.2" |
| Headstock | window style | Package dimensions | 1060 x 600 x 410 mm / 41.7" x 23.6" x 16.1" |
| Fingerboard | hardwood | ||
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Questions frequently asked
What is the tuning for the Gewa Bouzouki Irlandais Pro Arte Antique?
The indicated tuning is G, D, A, D (GDAD). This configuration favors open chords, drones, and counter-melodies used in Irish music.
Is this bouzouki suitable for Irish music sessions?
Designed in an Irish style, this concert bouzouki is intended for folk and Celtic repertoires. The solid spruce top provides a clear pick attack. The back and sides made of solid maple support chord definition and projection.
What woods make up the body of this bouzouki?
The top is solid spruce, while the back and sides are solid maple. A recessed wooden pickguard is installed on the top.
What is the scale length and nut width?
The scale length measures 660 mm and the nut width is 34 mm. The maple neck reaches 44 mm in width at the heel and has 24 nickel silver frets, including fret 0.
What finish is applied on this Irish bouzouki?
A matte "Antique" finish is applied according to a specific process, featuring an antique and spotted appearance. The manufacturing is done in Europe.
