Guitarist.com - Blog » Lutherie http://www.guitarist.com/blog A (mostly) Classical Guitar Blog Fri, 10 Sep 2010 10:10:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Classical Guitar, Gut Strings, and a Tornavoz http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/02/classical-guitar-gut-strings-tornavoz.html http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/02/classical-guitar-gut-strings-tornavoz.html#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:04:53 +0000 JPD http://www.guitarist.com/blog/?p=335 Continue reading →]]> 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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]]> http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2010/02/classical-guitar-gut-strings-tornavoz.html/feed 0 More Jose Romanillos http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2009/10/more-jose-romanillos.html http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2009/10/more-jose-romanillos.html#comments Sat, 17 Oct 2009 08:31:00 +0000 JPD http://www.guitarist.com/blog/?p=281 A great piece of film on the luthier Jose Romanillos.

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]]> http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2009/10/more-jose-romanillos.html/feed 0 Jose Romanillos on Torres Guitars: How Did They Sound? http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2009/10/jose-romanillos-on-torres-guitars-how-did-they-sound.html http://www.guitarist.com/blog/2009/10/jose-romanillos-on-torres-guitars-how-did-they-sound.html#comments Fri, 16 Oct 2009 07:29:54 +0000 JPD http://www.guitarist.com/blog/?p=277 Jose Romanillos says the sound of the old Torres guitars today doesn’t approach what people heard 150 years ago.

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