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 8 string classical, made for Hae Kwon Oh.
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 "Craftsman" rosette detail. Cedar (shown), European spruce and Englemann spruce soundboards available.
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 Indian rosewood back and sides. A limited supply of Amazon rosewood and thirty year-old Brazilian rosewood is also available.
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 John Gilbert tuning machines are featured for their unsurpassed quality and precision.
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 Mahogany or Spanish cedar is available for the neck.
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 Macassar ebony tailblock and binding detail.
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 European spruce soundboard with "bear claw" figure.
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 Bridge on the spruce model.
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 Walnut back and sides.
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 A Sanders flamenco guitar.
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 "Craftsman" rosette detail.
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 Back and sides available in either Spanish cypress or Alaskan yellow cedar.
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 Flamenco bridge.
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 Traditional Spanish cypress back ...
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 ... and sides.
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 10 String Guitar, 2006 by Jack Sanders after Rene Lacote, 1830. Commissioned by Dr. Michael Patilla, Assoc. Prof. of Music at Mississippi State University.
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 10 string headstock.
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 Guitar, 2002 by Jack Sanders after J.G. Stauffer, circa 1820.
Scott Morris, guitarist.
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 Mother-of-pearl rosette.
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 "Mustache" bridge.
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 Side and tail block detail.
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 Curly maple back and sides.
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 Tuners, David Rodgers, London.
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 Andy Summers enjoying his new baroque guitar
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 Baroque Guitar, 2005 by Jack Sanders on the Stradivarius design. Built for Jason Yoshida
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 2005 Baroque guitar front.
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 Baroque guitar, modeled after one built in 1700 by Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, Italy, one of only three documented Stradivari guitars
known to survive.
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 Parchment rose, made by Elena Dal Cortivo, Milan.
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 Detail of neck inlay.
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 Macassar Ebony back and sides on guitar built in 2005.
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 Vihuela, 2000 by Jack Sanders, of his own design featuring elements from the Musée Jacquemart-André, Chamburé, and Quito vihuelas.
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 Vihuela, 1997, adapted from the the Musée Jacquemart-André instrument.
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 The rosette on the 2000 vihuela.
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 The soundboard with heart and clover inlay, taken from the Alonso Mudarra volume of vihuela tabulature, Tres Libros de Musica, 1546.
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 The peghead.
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 Mahogany back and sides.
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 Bridge and inlay detail.
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 Bracing detail for 8-string classical.
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 Guitar for Dani Aurouze: European spruce top, ...
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 ... cocobolo (Mexican rosewood) back and sides, ...
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 ... and rosette detail.
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 Guitar for Jill Winchell: Cedar top, ...
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 ... Indian rosewood back and sides, ...
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 ... clamping the lining, ...
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 ... prior to gluing back, ...
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 ... and rosette detail.
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 Completed bodies ready for binding-the spruce top has a light coat of shellac.
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