A u s t r a l i a :

The Muses' Salon

Ancient musick for the modern world

Australian Lute Forum
" An informal group of players, makers, and lovers of lutes, vihuelas, early guitars, and their music. This group is a forum for sharing information and building contacts and cooperation throughout Australia and New Zealand. "

Australian Early Music Directory
Performers, teachers, ensembles specialising in ancient music

Charles Moller, luthier 
lute maker based in Sydney

Laura Vaughan 
viola da gamba & lirone player based in Melbourne



Ancient Music Societies & Associations

Australia:

The Early Music Association of New South Wales

The Early Music Society of Victoria

Early Music Queensland

 Lute Societies:

The United Kingdom

France

Japan

Italy

Germany

North America

U s e f u l  E a r l y   M u s i c   L i n k s
from abroad:

Strings
Sofracob gut strings made in France

Second Hand Lutes
Wayne Cripps' superb page for buying & selling lutes.
But really you should ask Charles (above) to make you a new one.


Facsimiles, strings, instruments
La Stanza della Musica, Rome