Design and Construction
A modified Hauser plantilla is employed using the traditional Spanish open workboard method to achieve exceptional openness, volume, sustain, timber, and projection worthy of the concert stage. Within this design envelope, modifications are possible to accommodate the requirements of the player, including neck dimensions, scale length, and body depth. |
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Hand Selected Materials
Indian rosewood sides and backs, tops of European or Englemann spruce or western red cedar, ebony fingerboards, and Brazilian or Madagascar rosewood bridges are standard. Options for backs and sides include European or domestic maple, Brazilian or Madagascar rosewood, or Malaysian blackwood. A wide variety of rosettes are available.
Finish
Only French polish, a laborious but exquisite finish, is offered and is a the only finish that truly honors the efforts of the luthier and the expectations of the owner, |