{"product_id":"folkcraft-dulcivox-mahogany-body-spruce-top-4","title":"Folkcraft® DulciVox, Mahogany Body, Spruce Top","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Sitka spruce top over an African mahogany body gives this DulciVox a clear, balanced voice with a warm low end. Our larger California-style body, a wenge bridge, a traditional flat head, and enclosed tuners in your choice of black, gold or chrome. Three or four strings, in standard DAD or set up as an AEA baritone or DAD bass, at a 25-inch scale, finished to your order. Built by Jim Ash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDulcimers ship for free, worldwide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0c5911;\"\u003eWoods used\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBack, sides, head, fretboard: African mahogany\u003cbr\u003eTop: Sitka spruce\u003cbr\u003eBridge: wenge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore information about wood \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.folkcraft.com\/pages\/woods-used-in-folkcraft-instruments-dulcimer-building\" title=\"how dulcimer wood affects tone qualitty\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecan be found here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0c5911;\"\u003eString setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree strings or four strings, set up however you like\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"What is a standard mountain dulcimer?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkcraft.com\/pages\/standard-dulcimers-vs-baritone-dulcimers-vs-bass-dulcimers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/a\u003e DAD tuning is the most common setup, but we can set up your new DulciVox as a baritone dulcimer in AEA, or as a bass dulcimer in DAD - it's up to you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0c5911;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e VSL (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.folkcraft.com\/pages\/how-to-choose-the-right-scale-length-for-your-new-dulcimer\" title=\"How To Choose The Best Scale Length For Your Next Dulcimer\"\u003escale length\u003c\/a\u003e): 25\" \u003cbr\u003eFretboard width: 1 1\/2\"\u003cbr\u003eSide height: 2 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003eBody: 30\" x 12\" x 2 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003eOverall: 37 1\/2\" x 12\" x 3\"\u003cbr\u003eThis dulcimer has our \u003ca title=\"California style dulcimer body design\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkcraft.com\/pages\/kentucky-dulcimer-versus-california-dulcimer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalifornia-style body\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0c5911;\"\u003eNut, bridge, frets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiatonic fret pattern (\u003ca class=\"text-link\" title=\"fret pattern information dulcimer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.folkcraft.com\/pages\/how-to-pick-a-specific-pattern-of-frets-for-a-mountain-dulcimer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emore information about frets\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e1.5, 6.5, 8.5, and 13.5 frets included\u003cbr\u003eMicarta nut and saddle material\u003cbr\u003eNickel-silver fret wire, standard size\u003cbr\u003eMother of pearl position dots at frets 3, 7 (double), 10, and 14 (double)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0c5911;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional flat head\u003cbr\u003eEnclosed gear tuners, your choice of black, gold, or chrome finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0c5911;\"\u003eAlso included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Strap buttons\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/folkcraft.com\/products\/folkcraft-lap-jo-carrying-bag\" title=\"Dulcimer carrying bag, Folkcraft\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePadded case\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.folkcraft.com\/products\/folkcraft-dulcimer-carrying-bag-2851910\" title=\"Dulcimer carrying bag, Folkcraft\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e with shoulder strap, your choice of black fabric or tan fabric\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0c5911;\"\u003eLuthier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.folkcraft.com\/pages\/folkcraft-staff\"\u003eJim Ash\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy a Folkcraft dulcimer?\u003c\/strong\u003e We've built mountain dulcimers by hand in the USA, one at a time from solid woods, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.folkcraft.com\/pages\/folkcraft-through-the-years\" title=\"handcrafting mountain dulcimers since 1968\"\u003esince 1968\u003c\/a\u003e. Today our workshop is in Rock, Michigan, and every instrument carries our five-year warranty. Many of the world's finest players choose our dulcimers; \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.folkcraft.com\/pages\/folkcraft-instruments-endorsing-artists\" title=\"Folkcraft endorsing artists\"\u003emeet our endorsing artists here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere's a video of Bing Futch (Folkcraft Endorsing Artist) playing prototype number three of this instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OpCFiCRBl5k?si=od03senbQ6sPGOU_\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's a video that shows Bing at the Folkcraft shop, showing how the Folkcraft DulciVox is made:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-IQKs3nixBM?si=SA0MKtwyZX78VB1C\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dulcimer is built and lacquered, and can be ready to ship in two weeks. Questions? Call us weekdays, 8 AM to 4 PM Eastern, at (317) 539-1855. Looking for something different? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.folkcraft.com\/collections\/design-your-own-mountain-dulcimer\" title=\"design your own handmade mountain dulcimer\"\u003eDesign your own dulcimer here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folkcraft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67637533114681,"sku":"80627252","price":1695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1405\/0836\/files\/Folkcraft-DulciVox-Mahogany-Body-Spruce-Top-Best-Handmade-Mountain-Dulcimer_d086f3ff.jpg?v=1791750730","url":"https:\/\/folkcraft.com\/products\/folkcraft-dulcivox-mahogany-body-spruce-top-4","provider":"Folkcraft Instruments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}