Author: Robert Benedetto Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation ISBN: 9781574240009 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 280
Book Description
(Guitar). The definitive work on the design and construction of an acoustic archtop guitar by one of the most talented luthiers of the twentieth century. Benedetto walks the reader through all aspects of construction through to marketing your finished work. Includes a list of suppliers to acquire all the tools and materials listed; a list of serial numbers for Benedetto guitars; full-color plates featuring the author's models; photos from the author's personal scrapbook of players who endorse his guitars; and fold-out templates for construction. 8-1/2 x 11 .
Author: Gary Brenchley Publisher: CreateSpace ISBN: 9781500414450 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 178
Book Description
Make a superb Cutaway 'D' Hole Acoustic Jazz Guitar. Here is an easy to follow Step by Step method with description and detailed drawings of every section. Make specialist Luthiers Tools which are also shown.
Author: Tom Bills Publisher: Mel Bay Publications ISBN: 1619115379 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 57
Book Description
The Art Of Lutherie offers a glimpse into the mind and craft of luthier Tom Bills, whom many consider to be one of the most talented luthiers today. In this beautifully written and enjoyable read, Tom elegantly and clearly shares his best- kept secrets and methods of custom guitar making - those which make his guitars favorites among top collectors and players. Tom's unique approach to The Art Of Lutherie will empower and inspire you to create more than just a guitar, but a truly unique work of art. The information that is generously shared within this insightful and timeless work is both practical and applicable. It contains the same hard-won wisdom that only comes from years of experience and experimentation that Tom uses in creating his inspiring instruments. Over the years, he has producedinstruments considered to be some of the bestsounding guitars ever made. Learning the steps of how to build a guitar is important, but understanding whymaster luthiers take those steps and make those decisions can empower you to make your own educated choices. This will allow you to create unique guitars, and the world needs your art, your guitars - your important contribution. The Art Of Lutherie, a truly unique and inspiring guide, can prepare you to reach new heights when designing and creating unique guitars. It is not often I heap such lavish praise on people; however, Tom is in this case more than deserving: I know of no other luthier whose work I respect more. Tom knows his craft inside and out; he pours his soul into every guitar he makes; heuses cutting-edge science to guide his work, and it shows...as head of Artist Relations and Product Development at Mel Bay, it gives me great pleasure topublish Tom's work, which will no doubt take the art of lutherie to a new level. I hope you'll spend some time soaking in this book - it will certainly augmentyour musicality - Collin Bay. Includes access to online video
Author: Ray Duffill Publisher: ISBN: 9781478341277 Category : Languages : en Pages : 178
Book Description
Instructions to Build a 'D' Hole Jazz Guitar similar to that used by Django Reinhardt.This book is primarily written for the Novice Luthier with little or no Woodworking experience.A simple Step By Step format is used coupled with Detailed Drawings of every section.More Experienced Luthiers will gain useful Hints & tips for Building an Authentic Guitar plus Construction of specialised Luthiery Tools.Easy Plan Drawing is shown and all Measurements are both in Imperial & Metric sizes.
Author: Joe Elliott Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation ISBN: 9780634009709 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 108
Book Description
(Musicians Institute Press). Perfect for seasoned rockers seeking new challenges and jazz newcomers looking for a good start, this book/CD pack covers scales, chords, licks, techniques and other vital jazz improv concepts step by step. The accompanying CD features 65 full-band demo and play-along tracks.
Author: Shane Speal Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing ISBN: 1607655470 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 434
Book Description
This book presents the authentic stories of American DIY music with step-by-step projects, photo studies of antique instruments, interviews with music legends, and historical accounts. Shane Speal, the “King of the Cigar Box Guitar,” shows how anyone can build amazing musical instruments from found items.
Author: Glen Rose Publisher: ISBN: 9780981806952 Category : Guitar Languages : en Pages : 44
Book Description
This study shows rock and folk guitarist's how to make the most useful jazz chords and jazz progressions in the easiest way possible without reading music.
Author: Joe Bennett Publisher: Wise Publications ISBN: 0857123556 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 147
Book Description
We'd all like to say we understand jazz, but how many of us really know the difference between a Wes Montgomery and a Joe Pass solo? Who's got the time to study all those complicated chords? Where can you actually buy one of those little round Pork Pie hats? Never mind... It's Easy To Bluff gives you all the skills you need! Learn to play some impressive riffs and solos, and discover everything you need to hold your own at any jazz gig.
Author: Robert Benedetto Publisher: Centerstream Publications ISBN: 9781574243550 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 316
Book Description
(Book). The definitive work on the design and construction of an acoustic archtop guitar, this updated second edition features 288 pages of content, including 24 color pages and 4 tear-outs. See what industry greats have said about this book: "I know of no other work offering comprehensive step by step coverage of the making of an acoustic jazz guitar." George Gruhn "This book is for everyone who loves woodworking, loves guitars, appreciates artistry, and believes that organic materials like spruce, maple and ebony can only achieve their highest function through the hands of a craftsman." Howard Paul "I can think of no one more knowledgeable and qualified to share his years of expertise than master luthier Robert Benedetto." Dick Boak
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