Crescent Moon Lyre Compact, Portable, and Musical Overview This crescent moon lyre is crafted from solid maple and elm for a balanced, resonant sound and an elegant curved silhouette. Available in two options: natural wood color with 8 strings, or black with 15 strings. The lightweight, compact design makes it easy to carry and play anywhere, while the clear, warm tone suits both beginners and experienced players. Key Benefits Elegant and functional design: The unique crescent moon shape is visually striking and ergonomically shaped for comfortable playing. Rich, warm tone: Strings are selected for a full, pleasing sound that is easy to tune and maintain. Portable and travelready: Lightweight construction and compact dimensions make this lyre ideal for onthego musicians. Suitable for all skill levels: Simple tuning and intuitive layout make it accessible for beginners, while the responsive sound appeals to advanced players and collectors. Specifications and Performance Materials: Solid maple and elm Options: Natural wood color, 8 strings Key: G Tunings: D4, E4, F#4, G4, A4, B4, C5, D5 Item size: 285 x 235 mm (11.22 x 9.25 in) Package weight: 1100 g (2.43 lb) Package size: 330 x 325 x 80 mm (12.99 x 12.80 x 3.15 in) Black, 15 strings Key: C Tunings: C4, D4, E4, F4, G4, A4, B4, C5, D5, E5, F5, G5, A5, B5, C6 Item size: 425 x 385 mm (16.73 x 15.16 in) Package weight: 1950 g (4.30 lb) Package size: 470 x 465 x 80 mm (18.50 x 18.31 x 3.15 in) Accessories Included 1 lyre 1 tuning wrench 1 spare string 1 anti slip pad 1 red and blue string column cover 1 set of chips for of chord holes Practical Use Scenarios Park or street performance: Lightweight and easy to carry for casual busking or outdoor practice sessions. Home practice and songwriting: Compact size fits small spaces while providing a warm tonal palette for composing or accompaniment. Classroom or small ensemble: Straightforward tuning and consistent intonation make it useful for music education and group playing. Why Choose This Lyre This crescent moon lyre blends traditional wood craftsmanship with a portable form factor and reliable tuning accessories. Its distinct appearance makes it attractive for performers and collectors, while the two available string counts and pitch ranges provide options for different musical needs. Whether you want an entry instrument for learning or a distinctive lyre for performance, this model delivers consistent tone, easy maintenance, and flexible playability.