Sam Irwin Lyres
Master Lyres
Soprano 37-string
This master instrument is heavily aligned to the original Sam Irwin Celtic lyre, first designed in 1994.
It is a highly versatile instrument that delivers excellent sustain and roundness tone over three full octaves. Its ergonomic design creates a comfortable and intimate playing experience. An affordable quality instrument for serious players.
Tonewood finishes can be cherry, maple, ash and alder and there is a choice of hand linished lacquer or high gloss finish.
Chromatic tuning: E - E’’’
Price: £2,175 (High gloss and sunburst extra)
Solo 41-string
With an extended range and enhanced ergonomics for comfortable playing, this beautiful instrument will bring your playing to a new level. With excellent sustain and a strong melodic tone over an extended playing range.
Its ergonomic design creates a comfortable and intimate playing experience. An inexpensive lyre of high quality for committed players.
Tonewood finishes can be cherry, maple, ash and alder and there is a choice of hand linished lacquer or high gloss finish.
Chromatic tuning: C - E’’’
Price: £2,500 (High gloss and sunburst extra)
Alto 42-string
The largest of our lyres, but it retains the playability and comfort of a smaller instrument. The resonant, full-bodied sound of this instrument is extremely pleasing. A beautiful affordable and quality lyre.
Tonewood finishes can be cherry, maple, ash and alder (photo coming soon) and there is a choice of hand linished lacquer or high gloss finish.
Chromatic tuning: E - A’’
Price: £3,150
