Virtual Exhibition

All works are available for sale - click here for the pricing catalogue

Capriccio - a delightful small mouth harp that can be played by pulling the springs while gripping the instrument in your Teeth so your mouth forms the sound box
This work has now been framed (240 X 240mm)

Little Drummer
Percussion plays an important role in music. In this example, "Finger Tambourine - an excerpt from COVID Blues Quartet', the artist explored ways to create rhythmic sounds with moving ornaments and skins to tap.
This tiny tambourine is also Featured in the short video , Instruments by Orpheu5. this work has also now been framed (300 X 370mm)

Covid Blues 2 string lute
one of the original generation I Lutes - this experimental piece demonstrates the beginning of the Instruments by orpheu5 journey

See the film here

CASTALIA
The next progressive step for the artist was of course to form that sound box to amplify the volume of the lutes when played. Ananke Andante and Castalia are fine examples of this next progression.
(330 X 140 X 90mm)

Lament is another fine example of a 2 string lute constructed from 2 black piano keys and an open fixed sound box. ($363 430 X 120 X 60mm)

Campana is a golden lute tuned to a sweet 5th interval - this lute was designed to play in a larger orchestra
(360 X 160 X 90mm)

See the film here

Blumenlied is a small percussion instrument constructed from piano parts, decorated with bells. This work has been framed (270 X 220mm)

Luna NEra A delightful little 2 string lute, primarily created from 2 black piano keys. This lute can easily be displayed on a stand or in an open frame hung on a wall. of course all these lutes are playable and tuned to a perfect fifth (325 X 85 X 45mm)

Windhill is another great example of a mouth harp. This delightful piece has been framed (220 X 270mm)

See the film here

Golden Capola Another variation on a theme with a green and red accent to compliment the red felts found on piano parts that form a decorative tail piece. This lute is easily restrung with a removable sound box (340 X 75 X 90mm)

TRe Corde An explorative Generation I piece by the artist where both the third and fifth notes of a chord can be played on the instrument (400 X 195 X 30mm)

Celeste 2 string black key lute with domed sound box. Although simplified this lute has a magical note (320 X 75 X 70mm)

Celere Calice 2 string lute constructed from 2 white keys with a gold Lined sound box. echoing the 2 strings are 2 hammers and 2 dampeners on either side
(370 X 140 X 100mm)
additional Medium stand $30

Harappa 2 string lute constructed from black keys with large tiger eye jewel on a flattened sound box
(315 X 140 X 35mm)

Ponte Alto A 2 string lute constructed from 2 white keys. With delightful coloured jewels. The artist explored the use of a bridge from piano key parts. When this lute is played the vibration can be felt in the rear soundbox (size TBA )

See the film here

Tre Martelli - pianist performance necklace
Every serious pianist needs a piece of jewellery for that debut performance, and orpheu5 had this in mind when creating this beautiful personal piece
If you are a serious piano player this necklace could soon be yours

Pianist neck collar in Green & Black - another unique piece of piano inspired jewellery designed by orpheu5 for a serious musician

Sette - pianist performance necklace
Another unique design utilizing the repetition of piano key parts juxtaposed with fine Japanese glass beads woven into a simple but beautiful pattern.

Pending sale

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Coda Cava A 2-string lute constructed from 2 black keys. Finished with a delightful tigers eye jewel. In this piece, the artist explored a more creative construction of a bridge taking the strings through the soundbox (size TBA )

Uomo Sulla Luna - A 2 string lute constructed from 2 black keys, finished in black and red. adorned with charming red jewels, It seems this lute has a bit of an attitude about itself.

Diamanti Appuntiti 2-string lute constructed from 2 white keys and silver foiled double sound boxes for a brighter sound. This elongated lute still plays a perfect fifth for you (size TBA )

Pending sale

See the film here

Filigrana - 2 string lute constructed from 2 white keys, a double filagree soundbox and a repurposed violin bridge. This delightful lute has now been sold.

This

Virtual Exhibition All works are available for sale - click here for the pricing catalogue

Capriccio - a delightful small mouth harp that can be played by pulling the springs while gripping the instrument in your Teeth so your mouth forms the sound box This work has now been framed (240 X 240mm)

Covid Blues 2 string lute one of the original generation I Lutes - this experimental piece demonstrates the beginning of the Instruments by orpheu5 journey

CASTALIA The next progressive step for the artist was of course to form that sound box to amplify the volume of the lutes when played. Ananke Andante and Castalia are fine examples of this next progression. (330 X 140 X 90mm)

Lament is another fine example of a 2 string lute constructed from 2 black piano keys and an open fixed sound box. ($363 430 X 120 X 60mm)

Campana is a golden lute tuned to a sweet 5th interval - this lute was designed to play in a larger orchestra (360 X 160 X 90mm)

Blumenlied is a small percussion instrument constructed from piano parts, decorated with bells. This work has been framed (270 X 220mm)

Luna NEra A delightful little 2 string lute, primarily created from 2 black piano keys. This lute can easily be displayed on a stand or in an open frame hung on a wall. of course all these lutes are playable and tuned to a perfect fifth (325 X 85 X 45mm)

Windhill is another great example of a mouth harp. This delightful piece has been framed (220 X 270mm)

Golden Capola Another variation on a theme with a green and red accent to compliment the red felts found on piano parts that form a decorative tail piece. This lute is easily restrung with a removable sound box (340 X 75 X 90mm)

TRe Corde An explorative Generation I piece by the artist where both the third and fifth notes of a chord can be played on the instrument (400 X 195 X 30mm)

Celeste 2 string black key lute with domed sound box. Although simplified this lute has a magical note (320 X 75 X 70mm)

Celere Calice 2 string lute constructed from 2 white keys with a gold Lined sound box. echoing the 2 strings are 2 hammers and 2 dampeners on either side (370 X 140 X 100mm) additional Medium stand $30

Harappa 2 string lute constructed from black keys with large tiger eye jewel on a flattened sound box (315 X 140 X 35mm)

Ponte Alto A 2 string lute constructed from 2 white keys. With delightful coloured jewels. The artist explored the use of a bridge from piano key parts. When this lute is played the vibration can be felt in the rear soundbox (size TBA )

Tre Martelli - pianist performance necklace Every serious pianist needs a piece of jewellery for that debut performance, and orpheu5 had this in mind when creating this beautiful personal piece If you are a serious piano player this necklace could soon be yours

Sette - pianist performance necklace Another unique design utilizing the repetition of piano key parts juxtaposed with fine Japanese glass beads woven into a simple but beautiful pattern. Pending sale

Filigrana - 2 string lute constructed from 2 white keys, a double filagree soundbox and a repurposed violin bridge. This delightful lute has now been sold. This

Virtual Exhibition

All works are available for sale - click here for the pricing catalogue

Capriccio - a delightful small mouth harp that can be played by pulling the springs while gripping the instrument in your Teeth so your mouth forms the sound box
This work has now been framed (240 X 240mm)

Covid Blues 2 string lute
one of the original generation I Lutes - this experimental piece demonstrates the beginning of the Instruments by orpheu5 journey

CASTALIA
The next progressive step for the artist was of course to form that sound box to amplify the volume of the lutes when played. Ananke Andante and Castalia are fine examples of this next progression.
(330 X 140 X 90mm)

Campana is a golden lute tuned to a sweet 5th interval - this lute was designed to play in a larger orchestra
(360 X 160 X 90mm)

Celere Calice 2 string lute constructed from 2 white keys with a gold Lined sound box. echoing the 2 strings are 2 hammers and 2 dampeners on either side
(370 X 140 X 100mm)
additional Medium stand $30

Harappa 2 string lute constructed from black keys with large tiger eye jewel on a flattened sound box
(315 X 140 X 35mm)

Tre Martelli - pianist performance necklace
Every serious pianist needs a piece of jewellery for that debut performance, and orpheu5 had this in mind when creating this beautiful personal piece
If you are a serious piano player this necklace could soon be yours

Sette - pianist performance necklace
Another unique design utilizing the repetition of piano key parts juxtaposed with fine Japanese glass beads woven into a simple but beautiful pattern.

Pending sale

Filigrana - 2 string lute constructed from 2 white keys, a double filagree soundbox and a repurposed violin bridge. This delightful lute has now been sold.

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