Acoustic Guitar Manual : How to buy, maintain and set up your acoustic guitar
by
Paul Balmer
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1844259633
ISBN-13
9781844259632
Publisher
Haynes Publishing Group
Imprint
J H Haynes & Co Ltd
Country of Manufacture
MY
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 28th, 2011
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
908 grams
Dimensions
27.70 x 21.50 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
GuitarTechniques of music / music tutorials
Ksh 3,850.00
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The acoustic guitar has always reigned supreme in classical, flamenco, folk, delta blues and country music. This title includes case studies of key models - from a Martin D28 to a Yamaha budget classic - and explains how to set up, maintain and repair most popular types of acoustic guitar.
- Know your acoustic guitar – classic, flamenco, Parlour, Dreadnought, Selmer Gypsy, Resonator, ‘cello’ and acoustic-electric guitars explained.
- Buying an acoustic guitar – used and new options, pitfalls, authenticity issues, getting the right guitar for the job.
- Tuning – what to do if the guitar won’t stay in tune, string checks, machine heads, saddle and nut, electronic tuners and their limitations.
- Fault diagnosis – body and lacquers, neck and frets, pick-ups and tone, bridge adjustment and replacement, machine heads, string guides.
- Set-ups – alignment and lubrication, nut adjustment, bridge height and string length, truss rod adjustment.
- Maintenance and repairs – fretwork repairs, replacing kluson and grover tuners, earthing and RF issues (for electro-acoustic guitars), repairs to non-truss rod necks, cellulose repairs.
- Replacement parts and common modifications.
- Case studies – including Ramirez, Epiphone 12-string, Martin Dreadnought, Gibson L5, Selmer Maccaferri, Yamaha budget Dreadnaught, Archtop, Resonator guitar and Parlour guitar.
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