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- Tue May 12, 2020 10:57 am
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: Tap test spectrum Comparison between Standard and Faclate bracing in Tenor Ukuleles
- Replies: 2
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- Mon May 11, 2020 5:33 pm
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: Tenor Ukulele - Tiger Myrtle / King Billy
- Replies: 8
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Re: Tenor Ukulele - Tiger Myrtle / King Billy
I like the simplicity of the build with the jigs you have.
- Mon May 11, 2020 1:28 pm
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: Tap test spectrum Comparison between Standard and Faclate bracing in Tenor Ukuleles
- Replies: 2
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Tap test spectrum Comparison between Standard and Faclate bracing in Tenor Ukuleles
Tap test spectrum Comparison between Standard and Faclate bracing in Tenor Ukuleles. Over the past 5 weeks I have been experimenting and built 5 Tenor Ukuleles. 97146517_3584793374870593_8921364599618404352_o.jpg I was particularly interested to see what the difference was between common/standard to...
- Mon Mar 30, 2020 12:32 pm
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: Gore/Gilet/ Concepts & Falcate Bracing in a Uke Build
- Replies: 80
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Re: Gore/Gilet/ Concepts & Falcate Bracing in a Uke Build
Clancy, I read your journey with interest. Thanks for posting. It give me some ideas. Being stuck at home with to wait out the Covid 19 Virus it seems like a good time to experiment. I've found enough tonewood lying around to make 5 ukuleles. Unfortunately because of the shapes of the pieces I am us...
- Tue Sep 03, 2013 9:21 am
- Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
- Topic: Australian cedar for soundboard?
- Replies: 16
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Re: Australian cedar for soundboard?
I made a parlour guitar using Australian Red Cedar. The back, sides and soundboard are all ARC. It has a lovely tone and very bright and loud for the size of the guitar. I think the important thing is the timber density. The commercially available cedar has a very open grain. The material I used cam...