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DVD master class for getting great playability

Adjusting a Steel String Guitar

You'll find valuable techniques here for evaluating and improving the playability of acoustic guitars. The DVD was recorded at a master lutherie class with Kent Everett, a highly respected guitarmaker and personable instructor. His step by step methods have been refined through 30 years of successful guitar setups.

104 minutes.

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Adjusting a Steel String Guitar
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Contents in brief:
Say hello to the guitar: evaluating the structural integrity of the instrument
Truss rod explained: adjusting the truss rod as the first step in setup
Neck relief: how much to add, and why it's important
The nut: evaluating and correcting slot depths, removing and temporarily shimming a nut, and recutting the slots
The action: measuring string height and adjusting the bridge saddle
Play it: evaluating intonation and bridge saddle placement

Also from Kent Everett: Voicing a Steel String Guitar DVD for luthiers.

These DVDs are not "region-specific," and are intended for worldwide use.


Shown on page 95 of our latest catalog.

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