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how to build better guitars using our woods with audio samples?
Guitar tops with audio samples and analysis of their acoustic properties are now available. To familiarize ourselves with some technical concepts we talked to Giuliano Nicoletti (Luthier and Software Developer) and asked him for a guide to help you select a piece taking into account density, frequency, sustain, stiffness and radiation coefficient.
MB Sound: choose the sound of your next guitar, get to know our tops with audio sample, video and sound analysis
The way you buy wood to build guitars is changing, from now on you can choose the top of your guitar by its sound and not just by a picture.
A challenge for luthiers and musicians: Talking about the sound of guitars
Imagine having the power to select the density, rigidity, frequency, sustain, and other fundamental data of your guitar's top while creating your instrument. Just think of the possibilities and how it could transform your guitars. Have you ever dreamed of having this level of control over your guitar's sound?
New flamenco guitar building course
Registration for the flamenco guitar building course organized by Solera Flamenca and Maderas Barber is now open. Throughout this post we will tell you the first details of what will undoubtedly be a great experience for those who want to build their first guitar and also for those experienced luthiers looking to improve their building technique.
Chip carving, the wood carving technique that sets a trend
Bernat Mercader is a specialist in Chip Carving, a wood carving technique that has gained the acceptance of a large number of new fans. Find out all the details in the interview we have conducted with him and be encouraged to enter this exciting world of craftsmanship.
Martin Guitars and Maderas Barber team up for a Custom Shop series using the highly prized Dalbergia nigra
Martin Guitars will build a Custom Shop series with our treasured Dalbergia nigra (Brazilian Rosewood). We have recently had the opportunity to meet and interview Mike Dickinson, representative of Martin Guitars. During the interview, Mike highlighted the unique quality of our woods and Martin Guitars' commitment to sustainability.
Black Friday 2023, offers that echo like your favorite tonewoods
This year, our Black Friday offers start on November 17th and end on November 26th. However, we want you to enjoy the offers as long as possible, so if you subscribe to our newsletter, you will have access to the discounts two days before everyone else. Sounds good, doesn't it? Go for it!
Master your guitar tuning with Gotoh's high-end machine heads
Every skilled guitarist needs to perfectly master the tuning of his guitar and every good luthier must equip his instruments with the best machine heads. After all, both are looking for a clear and defined sound that can only be achieved with a quality machine head.
Aged tops and necks for authentic relic guitars
What if we told you that you could travel back in time, back to the first half of the 20th century and discover the most emblematic guitars of that time? Thanks to the aged wood, nowadays we can bring the most historical models of classic, acoustic and electric guitars to the present day. How? By creating perfect replicas of the guitars of those times.
