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Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
ISBN
9780709048091

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
T.H.E. Crowood Press
ISBN-10
0709048092
ISBN-13
9780709048091
eBay Product ID (ePID)
991062

Product Key Features

Book Title
Making Master Guitars
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Musical Instruments / Guitar, Musical Instruments / General
Publication Year
2006
Features
Reprint
Illustrator
Lucas, Adrian, Yes
Genre
Music
Author
Roy Courtnall
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
57.4 Oz
Item Length
12 in
Item Width
8.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
787.871923
Edition Description
Reprint
Synopsis
Making Master Guitars is a craftsman's handbook about the exciting and challenging pursuit of making classical guitars, a craft that the author reveals to be surprisingly accessible by following his instructions. The book is unique in that it includes nine separate detailed plans of instruments constructed by internationally famous guitar-makers. The author has had the rare opportunity of examining these instruments in detail, and has made many replicas of each one.Part one: The Master Makers and their Guitars is devoted to separate chapters on each famous maker, including Antonio de Torres, Hermann Hauser, Santos Hernández y Aguado, Ignacio Fleta, Robert Bouchet, Daniel Friederich and José Romanillos. The reader will find historical information about the life of and influences on each makers, as well as detailed sets of working drawings for their guitars. Also included are rare photographs of the guitars.Part two: Workshop, Tools and Materials provides essential information about the tools, working environment and material needed by the guitar-maker.Part three: Guitar Construction - The Spanish Method comprises a step-by-step method of guitar construction, illustrated by numerous photographs and drawings. The method of making a guitar is presented with great clarity. So that even the newcomer to this fascinating craft will be able to produce a superb instrument. This book will be essential for the guitar-maker and the historian, providing as it does a unique record of the different methods of guitar design and strutting systems that have evolved since Antonio de Torres first defined the essential characteristics of the modern classical guitar in the 1850s., Making Master Guitars is a craftsman's handbook about the exciting and challenging pursuit of making classical guitars--a craft that the author reveals to be surprisingly accessible by following his instructions. The book is unique in that it includes nine separate detailed plans of instruments constructed by internationally famous guitar-makers. The author has had the rare opportunity of examining these instruments in detail, and has made many replicas of each one. It is presented in three parts: "The Master Makers and Their Guitars," "Workshop, Tools, and Materials," and "Guitar Construction--The Spanish Method.", - In print for over 15 years and in constant demand- The definitive handbook on making classical guitars and illustrated with over 450 line drawings and photographs- Essential for the guitar-maker and historian

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