Description
Summary: | "This book is a history of guitar making in the US since the folk revival of the 1960s. Based largely on the author's interviews, it includes chapters on the rise of the modern independent luthier movement, recent developments at Martin, at Gibson, and at Taylor- especially regarding the use of technology and ways it is in tension with these companies' traditions and ways it honors their traditions-the changing, though still robust market, and the effect of foreign competition on American builders"--
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 250 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781621907879 1621907872 9781621907862 1621907864 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 10, 2024). |