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The Luthier's Handbook: A Guide to Building Great Tone in Acoustic Stringed Instruments

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	The Luthier's Handbook: A Guide to Building Great Tone in Acoustic Stringed Instruments
	by Roger H. Siminoff Sales Rank: 48037	List Price: ~~$22.95~~ $15.61 At Amazon on 10-13-2008

Paperback: 96 pages Publisher: Hal Leonard February 1, 2002 Language: English ISBN-10: 0634014684 ISBN-13: 978-0634014680 Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.3 x 0.4 inches Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces *Product Description* An essential item for the instrument builder, The Luthier's Handbook explores the secrets and science behind making good-sounding acoustic stringed instruments. Renowned author Roger H. Siminoff brings to the table more than four decades of luthiery experience and shares the time-tested philosophies, tips and technology of the craft. As the ideal complement to other books on building instruments, this text describes the structural and acoustical attributes of air chambers; what to listen for when tap-tuning; selecting a good piece of wood; placement of the braces and tone bars and how to tune them; how to select the right strings; what to consider in bridge design concepts; and much more. Includes a free String Gauge Calculator for determining the right set of strings.
The Luthier's Handbook: A Guide to Building Great Tone in Acoustic Stringed Instruments Available from Amazon Price: $15.61 Updated on 10-13-2008

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