Technology of the Guitar
Richard Mark French
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Description for Technology of the Guitar
Paperback. Eschewing advanced mathematics, this volume provides a practical and accessible approach to the technical aspects of guitar-making, including complete coverage of alternative materials such as composites as well as background and historical information. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHDS; TGMD; TGMD4; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Featuring chapters on physics, structure, sound and design specifics, Technology of the Guitar also includes coverage of historical content, composition of strings and their effects on sound quality, and important designs. Additionally, author Mark French discusses case studies of historically significant and technologically innovative instruments.
This is a complete reference useful for a broad range of readers including guitar manufacturer employees, working luthiers, and interested guitar enthusiasts who do not have a science or engineering background.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489987907
SKU
V9781489987907
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99-15
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