Luth is a French word that means lute, the stringed musical instrument . A luthier is a person that makes and repairs lutes and other stringed instruments. In North America, in particular, the term luthier is...
A luthier is an artisan who specializes in creating or repairing string instruments. Their skill set is a centuries old custom that has brought the world many exquisite instruments. Furthermore, they have...
9 Supplies Every Beginner Luthier Should Have Luthiers are artisans who work with string instruments like violins, guitars, cellos, and banjos. In most cases, a luthier will focus on making or repairing one...
The internet has enabled people to have their dream instrument built with the finest material, but it's does require a careful, through screening process to ensure you get fair value. Selecting Brazilian...
I just read a guide warning luthiers about Eden parts. The writer said you don't need to be an expert to know that they are not good quality. Well, I am an expert and I have found most their parts to be good...
If you've ever swapped a neck on a bolt on style guitar then chances are that you've encountered a common problem. You may find that the angle or pitch of the neck has changed. The string height is now too...
How many of us have wanted to build their own guitar or maybe even venutre into the luthier business, or maybe repairs business, or just wanted to fix a few of your guitars only to realize that the tools cost...
So you can go to your local music store or even here on ebay and find a working guitar for really cheap. The problem is there is a big difference in quality over the more expensive guitars. It might seem...
Ebay is a great place to find wood for guitars. With some simple searches you can find quite a bit of wood for your latest guitar project, and sometimes even a steal of a deal. When looking for wood for my...
For a few years now there have been a couple Brazil based sellers that are advertising Old Growth and or "Salvedged" Brazilian rosewood. The truth is these sellers are shipping from Brazil and not from the US...
