Allen Guitars & Luthier Supplies Fingerboard Slotting Article

Source: Allen Guitars & Luthier Supplies Fingerboard Slotting Article Fun With Fretboards by Bob Smakula  Posted by permission. Originally printed in the WINTER ‘95 edition of THE OLD-TlME HERALD  (In which Bob discovers that Allen Guitars makes better fretboard slots than Gibson did in the 1920s)

Geigenbau Federer – Federer Violins – Geigenbau Federer – Federer Violins

Geigenbau Federer – Federer Violins is a personal website celebrating the work of Paul Federer and Joseph Federer. You will find here journals of the creation of several instruments as well as an online catalogue of instruments for sale. Source: Geigenbau Federer – Federer Violins – Geigenbau Federer – Federer Violins An Ottawa Valley luthier, …
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burginguitars.co.nz | Fine handcrafted guitars for the connoisseur

Source: burginguitars.co.nz | Fine handcrafted guitars for the connoisseur Paddy Burgin – New Zealand builder of Guitars and Mandolins (and other stuff). I like the look of his double-cutaway mandos. Trained under David Freeman at Timeless Instruments in Saskatchewan. Attended at least one of the Montreal Guitar shows.

Elderly Instruments | New, Used & Vintage Musical Instruments

Family owned since 1972, Elderly Instruments is a music store specializing in new, used & vintage guitars, banjos, mandolins, ukuleles and more. Shop today! Source: Elderly Instruments | New, Used & Vintage Musical Instruments Elderly Instruments. Lansing MI. They do ship to Canada.

Allparts® Music | Guitar and Bass Parts Supplier

    Allparts® Music Corporation is the world’s leading distributor of guitar, bass, and amplifier parts to retailers, builders, and techs. Browse, buy, and become a dealer. Source: Allparts® Music | Guitar and Bass Parts Supplier Located in Houston, TX, USA  

The Twelfth Fret Guitar Shop New, Used & Vintage Instruments | Worldwide Service

The Twelfth Fret – Guitarists’ Pro Shop. New, Used, Vintage – Guitars, Mandolins, Banjos, Ukuleles – more! Repairs, Music Lessons – Shipping Worldwide. Source: The Twelfth Fret Guitar Shop New, Used & Vintage Instruments | Worldwide Service

Vintage Guitars – Fine Fretted Instruments Since 1970 | Gruhn Guitars

The world’s original vintage guitar store located in Nashville, TN. Buy your next guitar, get an expert appraisal, or repair your vintage instrument. Source: Vintage Guitars – Fine Fretted Instruments Since 1970 | Gruhn Guitars

Mandozine: The Mandolin Resource Site

Mandolin resource site for self-taught players and mandolin enthusiasts. Huge music archive of 3,000 songs, transposed or transcribed for mandolin. Source: Mandozine: The Mandolin Resource Site Ok, so, mostly geared towards the playing of Mandolins, but there is some stuff for building. For the playing, see my equivalent entry in the Folk Music Blog. For …
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Mandolin Archive – Vintage Gibson Mandolins, Lloyd Loar F5 and more!

Exhaustive information on vintage Gibson mandolins, including Lloyd Loar F5 mandolins Source: Mandolin Archive – Vintage Gibson Mandolins, Lloyd Loar F5 and more! Pictures and historical information about vintage Gibson mandolins. Sponsored by The F5 Journal and The Mandolin Cafe. The maintainer is Dan Beimborn. The home page includes a link to his 2002 CD …
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