Inventing the American guitar
the pre-Civil War innovations of C.F. Martin and his contemporaries
Edición de la obra Inventing the American guitar
| Autor | Shaw, Robert, Peter Szego |
|---|---|
| Fecha de publicación | 2013 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 289 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781458405760 |
| ISBN-10 | 1458405761 |
| OCLC | 849801218 |
| LCCN | 2013022671 |
| Número de Cutter | S535i |
Describes in detail the early history of American guitar design. The person who dominates this history is C. F. Martin Sr., America's first major guitar maker and the founder of the Martin Guitar Company. Tracing Martin's evolution as a craftsman and entrepreneur, the book explores the influences and experiments that led to his creation of the American guitar that is recognized and played around the world today.