Rodríguez, Manuel. The Art and Craft of Making Classical Guitars

Rodríguez, Manuel. The Art and Craft of Making Classical Guitars

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Manuel Rodríguez presents his thoughts on the history of the intrument and the legacy of Spanish luthiers and the Manuel Rodríguez & Sons’ company.  Rich in beauty, sound, and history, Manuel Rodriguez and Sons’ classical and flamenco guitars have been handcrafted in Madrid since 1909, and the company’s creations are still acclaimed today.  This book presents master luthier Manuel Rodriguez’s thoughts on the history of the instrument he loved, including how the guitar attained its prominent position among musical instruments.  Filled with fabulous historical photos, memorabilia, and more, this book is essential for all admirers of the guitar.

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Manuel Rodríguez,  “The Art and Craft of Making Classical Guitars”.
Paperback.  Softcover. 168 Pages.  1.3 x 19.7 x 24.8 cm.
Publisher:  Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation.
Contents:
Chapter 1.  The Guitar: Musical and Artistic Instrument. Its Art and Development.
Chapter 2.  Guitars: The Woods Used and Their Origin in the Worls.  Wood Maps and Pictures.
Chapter 3.  Construction Technique.
Chapter 4.  Exhibitions and School.
Chapter 5.  The Guitar in Europe.
Chapter 6.  Music with World Leaders.
Bibliography.
Greetings.

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