The Nautilauta
A project in Santa Barbara, CA by Eric Ederer000days
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An experimental new musical instrument — the first of its kind set up to play Turkish, Arab, Persian, and Just Intonation musics!
Backers: 104
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36
Funded: $3,742 of $3,600
Dates: Jan 30th -> Feb 29th (30 days)
Project By: Eric Ederer
Backers: 104
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36
Funded: $3,742 of $3,600
Dates: Jan 30th -> Feb 29th (30 days)
Project By: Eric Ederer
$3,742
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 16 @ 15:00 -0400 GMT
103%
of goal
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Latest News
Links to new album "TUNE" 
July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
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New Album — "TUNE"
July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, Nautilauta backers! I am happy to announce the release this week of “TUNE: Near East/Far West Fusion,” my first “micro-album” (6 pieces, about 22 minutes), which is also the first album in the world to feature the Nautilauta! Special... (Read More)
Promotional Video
November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again! I'm just writing to let you know that the promotional video for the Nautilauta that I've been working on with Daniel Cossu of Cinetrax is finished and has been posted at Vimeo (here — that's in high definition video) and on You Tube... (Read More)
New Video: Dulab Dashti
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Folks! I have been slowly putting together a promotional video for the Nautilauta, but it's taking so long and several of you have asked to hear more of it, so yesterday I played a bit on camera and have put it up here [... (Read More)
First Recording of the Nautilauta!
August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
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Nautilauta Prototype Finished!
July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
I am happy to announce that the first Nautilauta is finished and was delivered today... and that it sounds pretty amazing! A big, clear, resonant sound, and all those frets do just what they're supposed to. I'll need to take a short while to get good... (Read More)
The First Nautilauta Exists!
June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Well, folks, many thanks to you, the first Nautilauta has been finished by our luthier Josh Humphrey! Here are the photos he sent me today (just needs the K and K pick-up installed and it's ready to go. There's so much on that page, the photos may... (Read More)
Soooon... and new photos
May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! Josh is even now gluing the back onto the instrument — he's just sent me these new photos along with the news that... "...binding, fretboard and bridge are the only woodworking left. I'd say I'll be putting finish on it by early next week,... (Read More)
New Photos + Brief Video
May 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi again! Just writing to show off these 3 new photos of the instrument's construction, and this short video of Josh shaping the neck. Won't be long, now! Best, Eric (Read More)
Slight Delay
May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Nautilauta pioneers, I’m writing to report a slight delay in the delivery date of the first Nautilauta; we had been shooting for May 15 but our luthier Josh tells me that an unforeseen bundle of circumstances has set him back about two weeks,... (Read More)
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