16-string solid body BJL lyre. The volume of this instrument is impressive, especially without a sound box!
And on Lynda Lyre with nylon strings. This is a similar improv, but may or may not be the same… My intention was not to make it the same specifically, but if it is, that’s OK too!
And of course, double strung, played on 2 BJL 19-string acoustic lyres.
This is a beautiful piece written by Catherine Guilbeau with Enfolded Heart Music. I’ve modified the left hand to make use of the larger range on the Lynda Lyre. If you want to learn this lullaby, you can purchase the sheet music from Catherine and/or follow her YouTube tutorial:
I hope you enjoy my double strung arrangement as well, played on 2 BJL 19-string acoustic lyres.
A traditional Welsh tune with different improvisations.
19-string BJL acoustic lyre
Lynda Lyre with nylon strings
And last but certainly not least, 2 19-string BJL acoustic lyres playing my double strung arrangement
A lovely traditional Scottish tune played on Lynda Lyre with nylon strings
And on 7-string BJL pentatonic lyre. It’s possible to play harmony, even on a small instrument!
Double strung arrangement played on 2 BJL 19-string acoustic lyres.
Sorrow improv on Lynda Lyre with nylon strings
And a different improv on the same vamp, played on 2 19-string BJL acoustic lyres
Companion improv to
The Open Question – Lyre Improv.
Enjoy the double strung effects that are not possible with just one row of strings!
In the Bleak Midwinter on 2 19 string Brandon John lyres. I play the single arrangement once, then the double strung arrangement twice, with the 2nd time moved up an octave. I hope you enjoy!
Sharing one of my favorite Christmas carols as a double strung arrangement. Here I’m playing 2 19-string acoustic BJL (Brandon John Luthiery) lyres. I hope you enjoy it!
A beautiful traditional Christmas Carol, still Still Still, played on BJL 19-string acoustic lyre
And my double strung arrangement, same lyre, except with 2 of them.
This is a beautiful German Christmas Carol. The title translates to sweeter the bells never sound. The first arrangement is played on one steel strung lyre.
And the double strung arrangement on 2 lyres. 
Mystical Strings 
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