The Ultimate Bluegrass Mandolin Construction Manual

The Ultimate Bluegrass Mandolin Construction Manual
by Roger H. Siminoff

The Ultimate Bluegrass Mandolin Construction Manual
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Author: Roger H. Siminoff
Brand: Hal Leonard
Edition: Plastic Comb
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2004-03-01
ISBN: 0634062859
Number of pages: 160
Model: 331088
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Product features:
  • 186 pagesSize: 12" x 9-1/2"Author: Roger H. SiminoffISBN: 634062859

Summary of The Ultimate Bluegrass Mandolin Construction Manual

The Ultimate Bluegrass Mandolin Construction Manual is the most complete step-by-step treatise ever written on building an acoustical string instrument. Siminoff, a renowned author and luthier, applies over four decades of experience to guide beginners to pros through detailed chapters on wood selection, cutting, carving, shaping, assembly, inlays, fretting, binding and assembly of an F-style mandolin. A special highlight is an in-depth chapter on the art of tap tuning. This fully-illustrated manual boasts more than 250 photos, a full-color section on the staining and finishing processes, numerous detailed illustrations, and a bonus set of 20 full-size blueprints. Spiral bound.

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