Stefan Sobell Musical Instruments

http://www.sobellinstruments.com/index.htm Source: Wayback Machine Thanks to the Wayback Machine, we still have Mr. Sobell’s website available to drool over his exquisite Citterns, OMs and mandolins. And to hear some samples of music played on one of his OMS, see this page from John McGann (also thanks to the Wayback Machine!).

Acoustic Concepts

Daniel Brauchli describes his concepts around the use of carbon-fibre bracing (he calls it “full-phase”) and the theory that supports it. There is also a fair bit of info on the use of fluorocarbon strings. He is of Swiss extraction, grew up in Alaska, then moved to Australia when he was 13 Source: Acoustic Concepts