Art of Tap Tuning How to Build Great Sound into Instruments Book/DVD (Softcover)

Art of Tap Tuning How to Build Great Sound into Instruments Book/DVD (Softcover)
by Roger H. Siminoff

Art of Tap Tuning  How to Build Great Sound into Instruments  Book/DVD (Softcover)
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Author: Roger H. Siminoff
Brand: HL USA
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2006-12-01
ISBN: 1423423275
Number of pages: 48
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corp
Product features:
  • Media Softcover with DVD 48 Pages
  • Book/DVD Pack by Roger H. Siminoff
  • Author: Roger H. Siminoff

Summary of Art of Tap Tuning How to Build Great Sound into Instruments Book/DVD (Softcover)

This book explains the secret ingredients needed to obtain the very best tonal qualities when building acoustic string instruments. It includes an exploration of the tools and equipment needed, the methods to excite tones in the instrument, how to make the necessary changes, and how to achieve consistency and repeatability. The text focuses on tap tuning as it relates to mandolins, guitars, banjos, violins, ukuleles, dulcimers, pianos, and more. The DVD includes demonstrations of the acoustic phenomena described in the text.

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