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It will depend on what your Baroque Guitar is finished with but plain water is one of the safer options. I would give the detergent a miss and see how you fair with the damp cloth. The safest option is to try and find out what was used to finish the…
November 5
It's much more than just the woods used. A Lacote is Ladder braced, the Panormo is fan braced. The Panormo is much deeper in the side dimensions - very near the full depth of a modern Classical. Whilst the Panormo example in Edinburgh is of a lamina…
October 13
Bridges popping off certainly isn't unheard of and usually it's a pretty simple repair. The problem with Cascamite is that it has no solvent, what is left on the bridge and soundboard is not going to be easy to remove. You have effectively sealed th…
August 31
The only one I know of is in the Paris museum. I think I'm safe in saying that it's not for beginners. . .
July 26
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July 22
Great video! Thanks.
May 22
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Mimmo in action and a tour of Aquila. Rather fascinating: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_Cwe_pz0Uo
May 21
Schleske uses a very scientific approach. It's a long time since I read his results but he tested various finishes that had been applied to strips of Spruce. Shellac added mass and resulted in what Sacconni referred to as ossification of the wood -…
April 26

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At 2:46pm on December 11, 2008, Jim Dalton said…
Thanks, Michael.

Swimming in final exams to be graded... As soon as I can I'll check it out.

Jim
At 8:39pm on May 18, 2008, Rob MacKillop said…
Welcome, Michael. You have a nice website. Looking forward to your contributions here.
 
 

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