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Guitarmaking, tradition and technology : a complete reference for the design & construction of the steel-string folk guitar & the classical guitar / William R. Cumpiano and Jonathan D. Natelson ; photographs by Clyde Herlitz ; line drawings by William R. Cumpiano.
Author
Cumpiano, William R.
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Book
Language
English
Published/Created
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [1994], ©1993.
Description
387 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
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Mendel Music Library - Stacks
ML1015.G9 C85 1993
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Guitar
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Guitar
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Construction
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Guitar
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Construction
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Author
Natelson, Jonathan D.
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Photographer
Herlitz, Clyde
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Guidebooks
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travel guidebooks
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Summary note
Everything you need to know about guitar making including the preparation and planning, soundboard bracing, assembly, fingerboards, finishing and much more.
Notes
Originally published: Amherst, Mass. : Rosewood Press, c1987.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The guitar's anatomy
Materials & tools
Preparation & planning
The neck & the headpiece
The plates
The soundhole rosette
Soundboard bracing
Side bending
Assembly I
Assembly II
Purfling & binding
The fingerboard
Final carving & finiting
Finishing
The bridge, & pinning the steel-string neck
Set-up
Troubleshooting & guitar care
Sources of guitarmaking supplies.
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Complete reference for the design and construction of the steel-string folk guitar and the classical guitar
ISBN
0811806405
9780811806404
0811806154
9780811806152
LCCN
93006160
OCLC
28666078
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