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Classical Guitar, Gut Strings, and a Tornavoz

Feb.01, 2010 - Lutherie

According to luthier Michael Thames, this is the beautiful sound that Tarrega would have heard. The player is Gary Stewart, the composer is Isaac Albeniz, the piece is Cuba, the arranger is Stanley Yates, the guitar maker is Micheal Thames. The guitar is Thames’s “Torres style.”

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More Jose Romanillos

Oct.17, 2009 - Lutherie

A great piece of film on the luthier Jose Romanillos.

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Jose Romanillos on Torres Guitars: How Did They Sound?

Oct.16, 2009 - Lutherie

Jose Romanillos says the sound of the old Torres guitars today doesn’t approach what people heard 150 years ago.

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