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

Siminoff, Roger H.

ISBN 10: 0634014684 / ISBN 13: 9780634014680

Edité par Hal Leonard, 2002

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Synopsis :

The Luthier's Handbook explore les secrets et techniques de la fabrication d'un instrument acoustique. Roger Siminoff condence dans ce livre plus de 40 années d'experience de luthiers. Textes en anglais, photos et illustrations en couleur.

Présentation de l'éditeur: 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.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The Luthier's Handbook: A Guide to Building ...
Éditeur : Hal Leonard
Date d'édition : 2002
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : Good