Step into a world of ancient legends and epic tales. We’ve resurrected the soul of Russian music, breathing new life into the historic gusli. Faithfully reimagined from 12th-century archaeological finds in Veliky Novgorod, this 9-string masterpiece bridges a thousand-year gap, fusing timeless tradition with modern musicality. This isn't a replica; it's a revival. Where History Meets Unrivaled Craftsmanship
Carved from Solid Ash: Hewn from a single piece of solid ash, the body of this gusli is built to last for generations. This choice of wood provides exceptional durability and a uniquely warm, resonant timbre, with a grain pattern that ensures no two instruments are alike.
A Soundboard That Sings: The resonant spruce soundboard is meticulously tuned to project a clear, powerful tone, ensuring every note carries the weight of its heritage with stunning acoustic clarity.
A Finish Worthy of a Heirloom: Coated in a premium oil finish, the gusli boasts a luxurious, natural luster that protects the wood and enhances its deep, textured beauty.
The Voice of Ancient Rus’ Strung with metal strings, the Novgorod gusli produces brilliant, melodic harmonies that ring with the soul of ancient rites and epic narratives. Its versatile quart-fifth tuning system unlocks a world of musical possibilities, from traditional folk melodies to contemporary compositions, inviting you to explore and create. A Handmade Heirloom, Delivered Complete This instrument is a testament to the art of slow, deliberate craftsmanship. Each gusli is individually handcrafted over two weeks, making every piece a unique testament to its maker's skill. Your journey into history begins the moment you unbox it. We include:
A durable, water-repellent carry case—included as our gift to protect your investment on every adventure.
Hear the Echoes of the Past Let the sound transport you. Click below to experience the enchanting melodies of the Novgorod gusli for yourself:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elO7qSL48w4 Make It Your Own Legend Why own a piece of history when you can personalize it? We invite you to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Simply add the gusli to your cart and share your design vision with us. Collaborate with our team to select from a broad library of imagery or commission a completely bespoke creation. Your Musical Saga Begins Now We ship your gusli securely worldwide via trusted carriers upon receipt of full payment. For all details on shipping and payment, please visit our Payment and Delivery section. Duties to the USA and the EU are already included! Don't just play music. Channel a millennium of tradition.
