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Technology of the Guitar - by Richard Mark French (Hardcover)

Technology of the Guitar - by  Richard Mark French (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Eschewing advanced mathematics, this volume provides a practical and accessible approach to the technical aspects of guitar-making, including complete coverage of alternative materials such as composites as well as background and historical information.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Featuring chapters on physics, structure, sound and design specifics, <i>Technology of the Guitar</i> also includes coverage of historical content, composition of strings and their effects on sound quality, and important designs. Additionally, author Mark French discusses case studies of historically significant and technologically innovative instruments.</p><p>This is a complete reference useful for a broad range of readers including guitar manufacturer employees, working luthiers, and interested guitar enthusiasts who do not have a science or engineering background.</p><p> </p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Featuring chapters on physics, structure, sound and design specifics, <i>Technology of the Guitar</i> also includes coverage of historical content, composition of strings and their effects on sound quality, and important designs. Additionally, author Mark French discusses case studies of historically significant and technologically innovative instruments.</p><p>This is a complete reference useful for a broad range of readers including guitar manufacturer employees, working luthiers, and interested guitar enthusiasts who do not have a science or engineering background.</p>

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