This book is for experienced luthiers and guitar designers in the industry, novice builders wishing to improve their designs, and guitar owners interested in knowing more about their instruments. It includes the most important technical information gathered from many sources, in…
Covers set-up, maintenance, tuners, acoustic adjustments, nut replacement, fret dressing, refretting, guitar electronics, finish application and repair, and useful tools.
From the first mention in courtly poetry of the thirteenth century to enormous global popularity in the twentieth, the guitar and its development comprises multiple histories, each characterised by distinct styles, playing techniques, repertories and socio-cultural roles. These …
This book encompasses the breadth and depth of guitar performance. It features twelve essays which cover different traditions, styles and instruments, written by some of the most influential players, teachers and guitar historians in the world. The coverage of the book allows th…
From its origins in the culture of late medieval Europe to enormous global popularity in the twentieth, the guitar and its development comprise multiple histories, each characterized by distinct styles, playing techniques, repertories, and socio-cultural roles. These histories s…
Acoustic guitars. Historic guitars ; Classical and flamenco guitars ; Acoustic bass guitars ; Archtops guitars ; Hawaiian & resonator guitars ; Harp guitars guitars -- Electric guitars. Electric bass guitars.