Guitar Making - Tradition and Technology - A Complete Reference for the Design and Construction of the Steel-string Folk Guitar and the Classical Guitar (Paperback)

Hailed by Guitar Player magazine as perhaps the finest book on guitars ever produced," and by Booklist as "a Rolls Royce of construction guidebooks," this impressive volume is the first book of its kind to describe in depth how both steel-string and classical guitars are actually designed and built. Over 450 photographs, drawings, and diagrams reveal in exquisite detail the hows, whys, and how-to's of the traditional craft of guitarmaking, all accompanied by fascinating historical and technical notes. A comprehensive bibliography; a list of tools, materials, and supply sources; and a full index complete this uniquely authoritative reference - and essential acquisition - for guitar and craft enthusiasts, woodworkers, and students of instrument making everywhere."

General

Imprint:	Chronicle Books
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	August 2000
First published:	August 1994
Authors:	William R. Cumpiano • Jonathan D. Natelson
Dimensions:	275 x 210 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	387
ISBN-13:	978-0-8118-0640-4
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Musical instruments & instrumental ensembles > String instruments > General Books > Music > Musical instruments & instrumental ensembles > String instruments > General
LSN:	0-8118-0640-5
Barcode:	9780811806404

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