Custom made double-sided Master class Monochord with Tanpura, Thomas M.

Custom made Master class Monochord with Tanpura, double-sided, according to quote Q148TM and emails, size approx. 60" x 16"-17" :   $6,700.00

• curved long sides
• frame made from Padauk hardwood
• both sound decks from Sitka Spruce grade AAA
• bridges and saddles made from bloodwood
• sound deck 1: Tanpura, 1x C2, 2x C3, 1x G2 at player side & following Monochord with 32 strings, 16x C3, 8x G2, 8x C2
• sound deck 2: Tanpura, 1x G2, 2x G3, 1x D3 at player side & following Monochord with 32 strings, 16x G3, 8x D3, 8x G2
• 1 pair of short steam bend legs from Ash to play the instrument at the ground
• 1 stand from Ash with telescoping side arms  for instrument heights of 24" to 34" in 2" increments and w/lockable casters to play the instrument sitting in a chair/on a piano bench and standing
• A star lobed and a handle knob to attach the monochord to either the legs and the stand are included
• 2 laser cut rosettes (Hard Maple) with a Heart Chakra symbol, inlaid in the round sound holes in the center of each long side of the frame
• Additional laser engravings of both long sides with a root, sacral + solar plexus chakra left of the rosette, throat, forehead and crown chakra to the right of the rosette, each 6" center spaced
• Overtone markers on both sound decks, laser engraved
• Own label ("Property ...") laser engraved on each long side outmost to the pin end besides the Heaven of Sound logo
• Complete set of replacement strings (monochords + tanpuras) according to quote  +225.00
• Professional chromatic tuner plus clip-on mic    +90.00 (+70.- + 20.-)
• A color filling or additional customization of the two sets of 7 Chakra symbols can be added. The additional costs will be determined when the details are set.
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• Total:                                                       $7,015.00
  

Start of construction:  Later Summer 2022, building time: 8+ weeks

• A down payment of $4,209.00 (60% of the total) is due now to place the order to cover the pre-ordered/purchased materials, pre-designs and preparation work for the instrument. This down payment also locks-in your spot in later Summer next year on the waiting list. As discussed the down payment will be split into two parts.
  
• Custom instruments are not returnable and all payments (down payments and remaining balance due) are non refundable. The order is final.
• The remaining balance of $2,806.00 will be due and payable when the Monochord is completed sat either when picked up or before crated and shipped.
• You plan to pick up the finished instrument at our Luthier's workshop in North Idaho, which will add a 6% ID sales tax ($420.90). The pick up can be combined with a private introduction class (tuition: for 2-days: $400.00 or for recommended 3-days: $575.00).