Handcrafted Excellence from Romania – Solid Wood Construction – Amplified Sound – Worldwide Shipping
Discover the authentic sound and craftsmanship of our Irish Bouzouki 8 Strings with built-in EQ system, meticulously handcrafted by HORA in Romania. Made from a solid spruce top and carefully selected tonewoods naturally aged for over 10 years, this instrument delivers both traditional acoustic tone and the flexibility of amplification for stage or studio use.
| Size | 4/4 |
| Scale length | 660 mm |
| Nut width | 35 mm |
| Width at 12th fret | 44 mm |
| Strings | 8 |
| Frets | 26 |
| Top | Solid spruce |
| Back | Flat solid maple |
| Sides & Neck | Maple |
| Body depth | 77 mm |
| Body width | 310 mm |
| Length | 950 mm |
| Weight | 1.30 kg |
| Electronics | Built-in pickup with EQ (volume & tone control) |
| Adjustable truss rod | Inside neck |
| Color | Black |
| Recommended tuning | d1-d1, a-a, d-d, G-G or e1-e1, a-a, d-d, G-G |
| Country of origin | Romania |
Hear the actual sound of the instrument before purchasing:
We ship worldwide using tracked postal and courier services. Typical delivery times:
Secure Packaging: Each instrument is shipped in mint condition, carefully wrapped in protective bubble wrap and secured with polystyrene plates at the top and bottom. A tracking number is provided.
⚠ IMPORTANT FOR INTERNATIONAL BUYERS
Import duties, VAT, brokerage fees, customs clearance charges and any other import taxes are NOT included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges can be substantial, vary from country to country, and are entirely the buyer's responsibility. Please check your country's import regulations before purchasing.
If the instrument arrives damaged or is lost during transportation, the buyer must report the issue to the local postal or courier service and obtain a claim registration number. Please inspect the package and instrument immediately upon delivery.
Original listing: The photographs and description used in this listing belong to this seller. Unauthorized use of our photographs or description is prohibited.
With almost 60 years of tradition, HORA is one of Europe's largest manufacturers of bowed, plucked and folk musical instruments. Based in Romania, HORA uses spruce and maple from the Romanian Carpathian Mountains, naturally seasoned for 5–10 years.
Water-based lacquers are used on many instruments to preserve the natural qualities of the wood while producing an open and powerful sound. HORA manufactures mandolins, mandolas, Irish bouzoukis, octave mandolins, cobzas, domras, balalaikas, dulcimers, psalteries, cimbaloms, panflutes, guitars and bowed instruments.
HORA musical instruments are manufactured under an ISO 9001 quality management system and are designed for beginners, experienced players and professional musicians.