Stephen T. McClard (born September 18, 1967 in Farmington, Missouri) Band Director, Furniture Designer, Professional Musician, 3rd Generation Piano Technician, Luthier and Author of the book, The Superior Educator: A Calm and Assertive Approach to Classroom Management and Large Group Motivation.
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Jonas Hellborg plays here two acoustic bass guitars, an Ovation and The Roman Bass, an instrument custom built for Hellborg by luthier Abraham Wechter, also heard on some of his other albums (Aram of the Two Rivers, Silent Life, Octave of the Holy Innocents).
Fustero Tuners (Spain) For decades they have been used by José Ramírez, Miguel Rodríguez, Ignacio Fleta, Manuel Contreras, Felix Manzanero, Antonio Marín Montero, Manuel Reyes, Arcangel Fernández, Marcelino Barbero, and many others.
A descendant of farmer immigrants from Bentheim, Germany, Langejans was born and raised in Holland, Michigan, where his luthier shop keeps him busy building guitars for such notable musicians as Thom Bresh (Merle Travis's son) and Jars of Clay.
Eloy Fominaya, PhD (b. 10 Jun 1925 New York City; d. 8 Apr 2002, Augusta, Georgia), was an American contemporary composer, music educator at the collegiate level, conductor, violinist, and, as of 1985, a luthier.
Luthier Galeazzo Frudua has said the floating tremolos can have stable tuning through techniques specific to a floating bridge.
The brother or possibly the son of Matteo Goffriller, he started his working life as a luthier in Venice from approximately 1709 until 1714, and moved to Udine in 1714.
Jeffrey Yong (born November 29, 1958) is a Malaysian Luthier best known for his use of local Malaysian wood, such as Monkeypod, Rengas and Malaysian Blackwood.
Smith claims to have learned about guitar design by observing master luthier John D'Angelico, who was his friend and guitar supplier when he lived in New York.
He then moved onto working at Charvel’s Guitar Custom Shop in Covina, California, where luthier Wayne Charvel taught Sandoval the basics of guitar repair and creation.
After serving in the Yugoslav People's Army, he began training as a luthier at the Zagreb School of Guitar Making in Zagreb, Croatia, followed by two years additional training at Crossman Guitar Works in Vienna, Austria.
Luisa Campagnolo (born Luisa Vania Campagnolo at Bassano del Grappa in the province of Vicenza on January 1, 1968) is an Italian luthier.
From 2006-2008 Matthew worked as a luthier for the Moser Custom shop with Neal Moser.
The company was formed by John Dopyera, the luthier who invented the resonator, and George Beauchamp, a steel guitar player who had suggested to Dopyera the need for a guitar loud enough to play a melody over brass and other wind instruments.
Juan Orozco, Spanish luthier and guitar impresario, famous guitar shop in New York (1970s to 1990s)
Paul Reed Smith (born February 18, 1956), is a luthier and the founder and owner of PRS Guitars.
Paulino Bernabe II, born 9 June 1960 in Madrid, is a Spanish luthier.
Randy Parsons: American Luthier is a 2011 documentary short film about Randy Parsons, an American luthier whose client list includes Jack White, Jimmy Page, Sammy Hagar, Death Cab for Cutie, Peter Frampton, Joe Perry, and Modest Mouse.
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Randy Parsons: American Luthier was produced, directed, filmed and edited by David Aldrich.
In 1999, Morel & Gradoux-Matt, Inc. was started to make room for another experienced luthier, Emmanuel Gradoux-Matt.
Francesco Ruggieri, a luthier (maker of violins and related instruments), whose children were notable luthiers as well.
In 1997 he played Paganini's famous "Il Cannone", a violin made by Italian luthier Giuseppe Guarneri del Gesù in 1742, during a special concert in Maastricht in the Netherlands with the Limburg Symphony Orchestra and conductor Yoel Levi.
Simone Fernando Sacconi (Rome, May 30, 1895 – Point Lookout, June 26, 1973) was an expert Italian violin maker and restorer who studied fellow luthier Antonio Stradivari extensively during his lifetime.
The provenance of this violin includes the French luthier and collector Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, the Viennese collector Oscar Bondy, who also owned the Hellier Stradivarius of 1679.
Singer/guitarist Jessie Stein expands the band’s musical vocabulary when she plays the Moodswinger, a 12-string electric zither designed by the Dutch experimental luthier Yuri Landman.
In 1977, he conceived and developed the first modern 5-string bass guitar with luthier Paul Reed Smith(Most other sources attribute the first modern 5-string bass to an instrument built in 1976 by Alembic Inc for bassist Jimmy Johnson ).
Bob Taylor, owner of Taylor Guitars, immediately offered Carroll two guitars and other props for his second video.
Sound post adjustment is as much art as science, depending on the ears, experience, structural sense, and sensitive touch of the luthier.
In the spring of 2012, Wittman began a collaboration with Francesc Sans Sastre, a long-established luthier in Sant Jaume de Lleirca, Girona, Spain to produce hand-made wooden xaphoons in strict accordance with the original xaphoon design.
The company's guitars are based on designs by the Lithuanian luthier Tony Zemaitis.