Mandora

The mandora or gallichon is a type of 18th- and early 19th-century lute, with six to nine courses of strings. The terms were interchangeable, with mandora more commonly used from the mid-18th century onwards.

This article is about a bass lute after 18th century. For a treble lute since 17th century or before, see Mandore (instrument). For other uses, see Mandora (disambiguation).
  • Mandora or Gallichon
  • 6~9 courses lute (Calchedon, Calichon) (1726)
  • Gallichon
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