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The Art of Lutherie,Used
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The Art Of Lutherie offers a glimpse into the mind and craft of luthier Tom Bills, whom many consider to be one of the most talented luthiers today. In this beautifully written and enjoyable read, Tom elegantly and clearly shares his bestkept secrets and methods of custom guitar making those which make his guitars favorites among top collectors and players. Tom's unique approach to The Art Of Lutherie will empower and inspire you to create more than just a guitar, but a truly unique work of art. The information that is generously shared within this insightful and timeless work is both practical and applicable. It contains the same hardwon wisdom that only comes from years of experience and experimentation that Tom uses in creating his inspiring instruments. Over the years, he has produced instruments considered to be some of the best sounding guitars ever made. Learning the steps of how to build a guitar is important, but understanding why master luthiers take those steps and make those decisions can empower you to make your own educated choices. This will allow you to create unique guitars, and the world needs your art, your guitars your important contribution. The Art Of Lutherie, a truly unique and inspiring guide, can prepare you to reach new heights when designing and creating unique guitars.'It is not often I heap such lavish praise on people; however, Tom is in this case more than deserving: I know of no other luthier whose work I respect more. Tom knows his craft inside and out; he pours his soul into every guitar he makes; he uses cuttingedge science to guide his work, and it shows...as head of Artist Relations and Product Development at Mel Bay, it gives me great pleasure to publish Tom's work, which will no doubt take the art of lutherie to a new level. I hope you'll spend some time soaking in this book it will certainly augment your musicality Collin Bay. Includes access to online video.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Art of Lutherie' about? A: 'The Art of Lutherie' provides insights into the craft of luthier Tom Bills, showcasing his techniques and philosophies in custom guitar making. It emphasizes understanding the reasoning behind luthier practices to inspire readers to create unique instruments.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Art of Lutherie'? A: The book is authored by Tom Bills, a highly respected luthier known for his exceptional skill and innovative approaches to guitar making.
- Q: What format does this book come in? A: 'The Art of Lutherie' is available in a paperback format and includes access to online video content that complements the material presented in the book.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 56 pages, providing concise yet comprehensive insights into the art of lutherie.
- Q: When was 'The Art of Lutherie' published? A: 'The Art of Lutherie' was published on August 7, 2015, making it a relatively recent resource for aspiring luthiers.
- Q: What skill level is 'The Art of Lutherie' intended for? A: The book is designed for readers of all skill levels, from beginners interested in learning about guitar making to experienced luthiers looking for new insights.
- Q: Does this book provide practical guidance for building guitars? A: Yes, 'The Art of Lutherie' offers practical advice and methodologies for building guitars, along with the reasoning behind each step to empower the reader's creativity.
- Q: Is there any additional content available with this book? A: Yes, the book includes access to online videos that further illustrate the techniques and concepts presented in the text, enhancing the learning experience.
- Q: What type of readers would benefit from this book? A: Musicians, aspiring luthiers, and anyone interested in the art of guitar making will find 'The Art of Lutherie' to be a valuable resource.
- Q: What is the condition of the book available for purchase? A: 'The Art of Lutherie' is sold in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality product for their learning experience.