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Luthiers: Creators Of Beautiful Music

... includes instruments like the ukulele, banjo, and Japanese shamisen. There have been many famous luthiers over the years, some of whom have been, you should pardon the pun, instrumental in the evolution of the guitar. The 19th century ... Read Read: Luthiers: Creators Of Beautiful Music

By: Victor Epand | 16/09/2008 | Music

Guitar and Bass Setups for Drop Tuning

... slow, file too much and you may have to replace your nut. If you are uncomfortable filing the nut yourself, take your instrument to a good luthier or repair technician for the modification. Once the nut slots are the correct width, string ... Read Read: Guitar and Bass Setups for Drop Tuning

By: Anthony Olinger | 07/04/2009 | Music

The Secret To Maximizing Your Guitars Potential

... is a steal. A lot of precision work along with some expensive tools go into a set-up. Not to mention the 'love' built in by the luthier or guitar maker. I spent a lot of my life rebuilding automotive transmissions, and anyone in the know, ... Read Read: The Secret To Maximizing Your Guitars Potential

By: Daniel Lehrman | 04/06/2008 | Music

How to Take Care of Your Violin

... . Do Not Ignore Minor ProblemsIf you notice a slight damage on your violin, don't wait. Go to an experienced luthier immediately. Most damages that start out little become huge, not only to the violin, but also to your wallet. Go to a ... Read Read: How to Take Care of Your Violin

By: James Pender | 02/02/2009 | Music

Guitar Player Setup and String Action Tips

... simple terms, rarely have I handled a guitar that played well and was not properly adjusted by a guitar maker or luthier. When I use terms such as adjustment, I am referring to the height of the strings over the fretbaord, whether the neck ... Read Read: Guitar Player Setup and String Action Tips

By: Daniel Lehrman | 29/06/2008 | Music

Cheap Guitars and the Death Grip

... needed to play the notes and chords. The other thing to do is take your guitar and have it seen to by a professional repairman or luthier. He should be able to lower the strings and set the guitar up for maximum playability. You'll ... Read Read: Cheap Guitars and the Death Grip

By: Andrew Webber | 03/12/2007 | Music

The Weissenborn Guitar Build

... individuals that had bitten the bullet and had built a Weissenborn but it seemed that mostly it was the secretive domain of Luthiers, the gods of all gods! All of this intrigued me more and more and gradually I built up an arsenal of facts ... Read Read: The Weissenborn Guitar Build

By: Terry Buddell | 17/09/2007 | Art & Entertainment

The Weissenborn Guitar Build

... individuals that had bitten the bullet and had built a Weissenborn but it seemed that mostly it was the secretive domain of Luthiers, the gods of all gods! All of this intrigued me more and more and gradually I built up an arsenal of facts ... Read Read: The Weissenborn Guitar Build

By: Terry Buddell | 14/09/2007 | Art

Five Secrets of Building a Weissenborn Guitar

... of the book is " A guitar Maker's manual by Jim Williams" You can get that from Kim Hancock's site www.Australian Luthiers supplies.com.au Let me say though, there are no plans for a Weissenbourn in there, you can get those from StewMac in ... Read Read: Five Secrets of Building a Weissenborn Guitar

By: Terry Buddell | 12/09/2007 | Relationships

A Brief History of Alvarez Guitars

... instrument to instrument. Building them by hand gives each guitar their own character. That is why it is important to find luthiers and other workers who are both skilled and passionate. They pride themselves on their wood seasoning process ... Read Read: A Brief History of Alvarez Guitars

By: William McRea | 13/09/2006 | Music

How To Hold A Guitar - Strap Or No Strap

... the strings. Lots of guitar players hang their guitars on the wall for years at a time and many guitar stores and luthiers store their guitars the same way. So now we have cleared up the question of guitar death by hanging, what does cause ... Read Read: How To Hold A Guitar - Strap Or No Strap

By: Gyorgy Huba | 21/04/2009 | Music

The History of the Violin

... of the nobility, especially Charles IX of France, who became a great patron. Amati himself founded a dynasty of luthiers and there are still fourteen of his own violins known to be in existence today. The Rawlins Gallery in the National ... Read Read: The History of the Violin

By: JoBeth Levina | 29/03/2009 | Art & Entertainment

Guitar and Bass Repair - Perfect the Tuning of Your Instrument - Intonation Troubleshooting Part 2

... intonation. If you are not familiar with adjusting action or relief on your own, consider taking your instrument to a luthier for these adjustments. As always, thanks for reading. See you in a month! Copyright © Anthony Olinger, ... Read Read: Guitar and Bass Repair - Perfect the Tuning of Your Instrument - Intonation Troubleshooting Part 2

By: Anthony Olinger | 15/01/2009 | Music

Guitar and Bass Repair: Perfect the Tuning of Your Instrument - Intonation Troubleshooting Part 1

... higher than the rest, you will have fixed the problem. If you are not comfortable filing the nut yourself, most repair techs and luthiers (including myself) charge between $20-$50 for nut modifications. A similar procedure can be done ... Read Read: Guitar and Bass Repair: Perfect the Tuning of Your Instrument - Intonation Troubleshooting Part 1

By: Anthony Olinger | 15/12/2008 | Music

Tracking Down Your Perfect Antique Violin in the Workshop of a Modern Master Violin Maker - is it Really Possible?

... these forests, Gliga's knowledge in violin construction has grown up around the characteristics of these woods. Like the accomplished luthiers of the past, Gliga transmits the soul of these unique woods into every violin, cello, viola, and ... Read Read: Tracking Down Your Perfect Antique Violin in the Workshop of a Modern Master Violin Maker - is it Really Possible?

By: Lola Olaru | 24/11/2008 | Music

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