AUDIO SAMPLE: Serenata Espanol by J.Malats 1.19MB MP3, 39 secs.
Great sound. Deep and rich basses with warm and clear trebles. Great concert guitar.
Last Update: 4/03/05
Guitar for Bob Wysong
Date Started: June 23, 2004
Date Completed: March 20, 2005
Model: Professional
Specifications:
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Back and Sides prior to thinning and joining. |
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Laminated sides. |
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Soundboard. |
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Hand-made Pacific-Northwest style rosette by David Schramm. |
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Fan braces being glued on in the go-bar deck. |
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Close-up. |
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Soundboard bracing. |
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Soundboard. |
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Three piece neck cut from the same board. The board is split down the middle and the two pieces are flipped and rotated. This is a technique I learned from John Gilbert for building very stable necks. |
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Brazilian rosewood Headplate and maple veneer glued onto the head. |
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Back view of the head. |
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Basic parts, neck, top, sides. |
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Head after detailing. |
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Neck ready to be attached to the soundboard. |
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Neck and soundboard being glued together. |
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Sides being glued to the top. |
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Back ready to be thinned. |
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Back glued to the body. |
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Top binding and purfling. |
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Fingerboard ready for gluing. |
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Ready for finish prep. |
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Lacquer application on back, sides and neck. |
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Back view. |
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Final coats of lacquer. Notice the Bee's Wing figure! |
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Final coats of lacquer on the back. |
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Complete guitar curing in prep for final sanding and buffing. |
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Bridge being glued on. Ready for final buffing and set up. |
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The finished guitar. AUDIO SAMPLE: Serenata Espanol by J.Malats 1.19MB MP3, 39 secs. |
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Beautiful Cocobolo!!!
Great sound. Deep and rich basses with warm and clear trebles. Great concert guitar. |
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