The Lutherie

06/26/2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMB05S00BfU&t=76s

Cellists from all over the world join forces to play together for reforestation.DONATE NOW: https://www.thecelticcello.com/cellosfortrees

11/16/2021

https://www.blufftonsun.com/bluffton-luthiers-keep-stringed-instruments-in-top-shape/

There’s no avoiding that Lowcountry weather is tough on stringed instruments. High humidity, sizzling heat and salt-laden air conspire to turn even the best guitars, basses, mandolins, violins and cellos into unplayable wrecks. Finding a single shop capable of caring for everything from beginner i...

08/20/2021

I want to share a link to a newly released book that I am currently gleaning. It was written by Abigail Snyder, and is available by download. I find it to be well written, full of information, and easy to understand. It is a fantastic resource for the musician that wants to excel to higher levels. It starts by defining the terms that are used, so there is always a reference point. I cannot recommend this book, enough. It is currently available through download. You will not be disappointed. https://abigailsnydermusic.com/?fbclid=IwAR0tjE4OPhnX4mAKKKIWLyUeOopvgmhRY2B5AS82Pmin7Dv_eKq0mMY9z6Q

Website for guitarist Abigail Snyder. The Big Book of Music Theory available for sale. Find out more about Abigail's original music, In Relation.

08/09/2021

A 1/10 cello neck repair, with a chip out of the edging & a cracked rib @ the neck joint..

03/16/2021

Join luthier Anton Krutz as he explains how string instruments are made and gives a tour of his string shop, workshop and distributing center!Want to learn m...

10/31/2020

https://stringsmagazine.com/bridge-basics/

A few simple tricks to help keep your bridge healthy and warp-free By James N. McKean A version of this article first appeared in the July 2015 issue of Strings. When you pick up a manuscript, the …

08/13/2020

19th century Jan Basta cello in for repairs - a rib hole (ouch!) on lower bout, cracks on upper bout & string slot too low on nut.

05/22/2020

3 years old. Wow.

04/20/2020

Just finished this hand fabricated, one of a kind, roller string tree. (for three strings) This is made for Fender Telecasters and Stratocasters. Now to think about putting into production...

12/05/2019