JRS Extended Compass

Introducing... the Extended Compass Hammered Dulcimer model!  Our most lightweight and compact hammered dulcimer, now with the superbass range of our Concertmaster model! 
 
Features include:
16/16/9 – 4 Octaves overall
Range - D2 on Super Bass to D6
45" Bottom Rail X 16.5" Top to Bottom Rail
Asymmetrical Body (Vertical Treble Bridge, closer Bass Bridge)
Triple Spline Finger Joints at Bass Chamber
Double Spline Finger Joints at Treble Chamber 
Tapered Pin Blocks 
Double Arched Sitka Spruce, African Sapele or Western Red Cedar Soundboard
Solid Black Walnut End Rails
Black Walnut Bridges with Curly Maple and Purpleheart position markers
Solid Tulip Poplar Back
15 Graduated String Gauges (Brass Wound to Precision Steel)
Signature JRS “Compass” Soundhole Rosettes
Standard JRS Corner Scrolls
5 - 6 coat Nitrocellulose Lacquer Hand Rubbed Finish
Individually “Voiced”
Signed and Sealed Document of Origin and Authenticity
 
This instrument is available in an XR model with the extended notes (Super Bass) on the right, or an XL model with the extended notes on the left. Many upgrade options are available. 
 
Base Price: $2449.00
 
(Includes Tuning and String Gauge Chart, Star Tip “T” Handle Tuning Wrench, Battery Powered Digital Chromatic Tuner, JRS Hammers, String Polishing Cake)
 
Accessories to Consider:
Song of the Wood Case for $129
JRS Fully Adjustable Stand
JRS Signature Hammers