Homemade vihuela - Early Guitars and Vihuela2024-03-28T14:53:52Zhttp://earlyguitar.ning.com/forum/topics/homemade-vihuela?feed=yes&xn_auth=noScot,
Cool to hear feedback…tag:earlyguitar.ning.com,2010-08-03:2111060:Comment:173542010-08-03T23:25:47.354ZMark Dayhttp://earlyguitar.ning.com/profile/MarkDay
Scot,<br />
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Cool to hear feedback from the man who drew the plans! I didn't know you were on here! I probably will actually make a 6-string out of those plans later. I screwed up when I measured the scarf joint and ended up with a neck that was too short and a headstock that was too long, and so thought...hmmm vihuela! I need to practice the "V" joint and Spanish foot neckblock. I made this a butt joint bolt on, but it's my first build so I tried to keep it as simple as possible.<br />
These old small…
Scot,<br />
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Cool to hear feedback from the man who drew the plans! I didn't know you were on here! I probably will actually make a 6-string out of those plans later. I screwed up when I measured the scarf joint and ended up with a neck that was too short and a headstock that was too long, and so thought...hmmm vihuela! I need to practice the "V" joint and Spanish foot neckblock. I made this a butt joint bolt on, but it's my first build so I tried to keep it as simple as possible.<br />
These old small bodied guitars are really the nicest sounding things out there, I think. Very COOL, Mark.
When I sent…tag:earlyguitar.ning.com,2010-08-03:2111060:Comment:173512010-08-03T04:40:45.351ZScot Tremblayhttp://earlyguitar.ning.com/profile/ScotTremblay
Very COOL, Mark.<br />
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When I sent that drawing to the GAL, oh so many years ago, I had no idea the manifestations that would result. I've seen that little Salon guitar as a steel string, a twelve string, 5 string uke, semi-solid body electric, baroque guitar and now a vihuela. And why not?<br />
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I wonder....has anyone out there (other than me) made it as just a boring old 6 string Early Romantic guitar?
Very COOL, Mark.<br />
<br />
When I sent that drawing to the GAL, oh so many years ago, I had no idea the manifestations that would result. I've seen that little Salon guitar as a steel string, a twelve string, 5 string uke, semi-solid body electric, baroque guitar and now a vihuela. And why not?<br />
<br />
I wonder....has anyone out there (other than me) made it as just a boring old 6 string Early Romantic guitar?