
Design Your Own Folkcraft DulciVox Pro
Dulcimers ship for free, worldwide! This instrument was named the DulciVox because it has a big, sweet voice, like that of a great singer. Thus the "Vox" part of the name - "Vox" is the Latin word for "voice". The Folkcraft DulciVox is available in two varieties - the "Pro" version, available here for $1895 (plus options, if chosen), and the DulciVox "Standard", available on this page for $1495. These two instruments are identical, except that the Pro version has a built-in Fishman passive under-saddle pickup, and the Pro version has an ebony fretboard. Both versions of the Folkcraft DulciVox have tapered fretboards - higher at the nut than at the bridge - which allows the bridge and saddle to be at the optimum height for sound and tone, while still allowing a standard capo to be used at frets one, three, and four. We also undercut the fretboard beneath the last four frets, allowing the top to vibrate more freely. The benefits of a Folkcraft DulciVox over a traditional dulcimer? This d