Month: October 2015

Acoustic Guitar Design: An Insight into the Choices made by Luthiers

This article is intended as a basic primer into some of the acoustic, structural and aesthetic choices one must make when constructing a steel string acoustic guitar. The following includes notes on body dimensions, scale length, string spacing, fretboard radius, neck profiles, fretwire size, wood selection and bracing. Guitar players and woodworkers, amateur and professional alike, will […]