The Mandolin Project
a workshop guide to building mandolins
- Paperback
154 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2009
Summary
Suited for first-time builders with limited woodworking skills as well as those looking for a challenge, this workshop manual features four mandolin projects that range from a simple flat top and back model to the more complex, fully carved “A” style mandolin. The accompanying narrative offers step-by-step instruction in a relaxed, conversational style that not only explains what and how something should be done but also why it’s executed in that particular manner. A set of full-size, deta…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780980476200 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0980476208 |
| Author: | Graham McDonald |
| Publisher: | Graham McDonald Stringed Instruments |
| Imprint: | Graham McDonald Stringed Instruments |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 154 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2009 |
| Weight: | 857g |
| Dimensions: | 273mm x 216mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
“An attractive piece of work, well thought out, and clear in its instruction. It’s obvious that McDonald is open-minded about the possibilities of the mandolin and what it might be made from, and the reader won’t be beaten over the head about specific details ‘because that’s the way Orville did it!’” –John Calkin, contributing editor, American Lutherie
About The Author
Graham McDonald
Graham McDonald is a mandolin and bouzoukis artisan and the author of The Bouzouki Book.
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