Page 6 - A Luthier's Choices by Kenny Hill
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| Here's Kenny Hill speaking to the 2004 GAL convention. On the stage are four of the guitar models he currently builds. |
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| A pair of Fleta-style soundboards, and a top modeled after a 1856 Torres. |
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| A Hill signature model. Note the sandports. Kenny works on a flamenco guitar in the style of Manuel Reyes based on GAL Instrument Plan #53. |
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| Kenny's Shop in China, and two shots of his shop in Felton, CA. |
Page 26 - The Power or Circles by Michael Darnton
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| Violin outlines: Del Gesu, Stradivari, Rugeri, and a French fiddle. |
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| A violin corner by Del Gesu. |
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| Neck heels based on circles, and based on nothing. |
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| The backs of two scrolls. Again, based on circles, and nothing, respectively. |
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| Author Michael Darnton's Martin Foden Special D guitar. Nice outline. |
Page 34 - Meet the Maker: Tom Shinness by Jonathon Peterson
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| Tom Shinness plays a Gibson harp guitar, and an electric instrument that he built by grafting a bass, a guitar and a zither. |
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| Twenty-seven players rehearse for the grand finale of Harp Guitar Gathering 3. |
Page 40 - Parametric Solid Modeling Software by R.M. Mottola
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| Here is the properly labeled Figure 2 and Figure 3 as they should have appeared in AL #87. |
Page 44 - Meet the Maker: Rodney Stedall by Tom Harper
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| Here's Rodney Stedall at his workbench in Pretoria, South Africa. |
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| Pictures from a gathering of the South African Luthiers Society. In the middle is Mervin Davis. At right, James Grace plays one of Mervin's "Smooth Talker" guitars. |
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| Rodney's leopard spots rosette. |
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| Abri Jordaan plays a cedar-topped, Hauser-style guitar by Rodney Stedall. |
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| Rodney plays one of his own steel-string guitars. That's Rodney working on his back porch. Nice view! |
Page 48 - Fighting with Wolves by Alistair Fordyce
Page 50 - Fabio's Fabulously Simple Neck Joint by Fabio Ragghianti
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Page 52 - Sixty Seconds or Less by Daniel Fobert
Page 54 - The Making of a Maker by Tobias Berg
Page 56 - The "Wintonbeast" 7-string Lap Steel Guitar by David Worthy
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| Cute Kid. |
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| Four views of that unusual peghead. |
Page 58 - Product Reviews by Mike Tagawa
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| Before and after De-Glue Goo. |
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