Luthiers in a sentence

An international acoustic guitar and stringed-instrument makers’ festival featuring Grant Gordy and Ross Martin presented by The Woodstock Invitational Luthiers Showcase at the Woodstock Playhouse, 8pm.

It's that special fall gathering in Arvada of the Archtop Guitar Music Festival all about that special guitar: The luthiers who create them and those who play them.

Luthiers Douglas and Max Glanville inspecting the A. E. Smith instruments.

In Kentucky, where music is the lifeblood, an apprentice program run by luthiers provides meaningful jobs and helps remove the stigma of opioid addiction.

Also, soon after Stradivari’s death, most of the other major Cremonese luthiers would die, putting an end to the golden period of Cremona’s violin making, which lasted more than 150 years, starting with the Amatis and ending with the Cerutis.

Although the Cremonese luthiers remained the suppliers, the demand side consisted of collectors, researchers, imitators, profiteers and speculators.

Amati would also have been a logical choice for Antonio's parents, as he represented an old family of violin makers in Cremona, and was far superior to most other luthiers in Italy.

As well, some bassists and luthiers believe that it is easier to produce a smoother sound with the white variety.

Built by some of the most skilled luthiers Ibanez has to offer, they "represent every advance in design and technology Ibanez has developed over the last 20 years".

By the early 1990s many small independent luthiers began making archtop guitars.

Calace, Embergher and others Other luthiers who built mandolins included Raffaele Calace (1863 onwards) in Naples, Luigi Embergher The Embergher mandolin, Ralf Leenen and Barry Pratt, 2004.

Carbon-fiber and phenolic composite materials have become desirable for building necks, and some high-end luthiers produce all-carbon-fiber guitars.

However, Japanese luthiers also make them.

In practice, luthiers determine fret positions using the constant 17.817—an approximation to 1/(1-1/ ).

Instruments handmade by highly skilled luthiers are becoming increasingly available in the 2010s.

Many are custom-built, but there is a growing number of luthiers who build lutes for general sale, and there is a fairly strong, if small, second-hand market.

Many luthiers consider the top the dominant factor in determining the sound quality.

P-style pickups are generally placed in the "neck" or "middle" position, but some luthiers and performers have used P pickups in the bridge position, or in between two jazz pickups.

Some luthiers have increasingly focused their attention on the needs of fingerstylists and have developed unique guitars for this style of playing.

Some luthiers prefer this method of construction as they claim it allows better sustain of each note.