Obsessed With Cigar Box Guitars, 2nd Edition: Over 120 Hand-Built Guitars from the Masters
Explore the captivating world of cigar box guitars with the second edition of Obsessed With Cigar Box Guitars. This digital download offers an instant look into a unique musical movement, showcasing over 120 hand-built guitars crafted by passionate makers. With vivid photography and insightful stories, this book serves as both an inspiration and a practical guide for those interested in creating their own instruments.
Available in PDF format, this eBook allows for immediate access upon purchase, making it easy to dive into the Cigar Box Guitar Revolution. Whether you’re a musician, a DIY enthusiast, or simply curious about the art of handmade instruments, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the creativity and craftsmanship involved in this genre.
Book Overview
Obsessed With Cigar Box Guitars, 2nd Edition celebrates the ingenuity behind handmade instruments, featuring a stunning gallery of creations and a detailed project to build your own cigar box ukulele. This edition not only highlights the beauty of these instruments but also connects readers with the rich history of roots music.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- A stunning photo gallery showcasing over 120 unique homemade instruments.
- Real stories from builders and musicians involved in the cigar box guitar movement.
- A step-by-step project guide to building your own concert-sized cigar box ukulele.
- Insights into the materials and techniques used in crafting these instruments.
- Profiles of legendary and contemporary roots music personalities.
- Inspiration for musicians and makers alike to explore their creativity.
Why This Book Matters
This book is significant not only for its artistic value but also for its role in the revival of a great American tradition. It encourages self-expression and creativity through music, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the DIY movement. By exploring the world of cigar box guitars, readers can connect with a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for handmade artistry.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 33.9 MB |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 500 |
| Publisher | CompanionHouse Books |
| Publication Date | May 14, 2019 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| ISBN-10 | 1620083132 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1620083130 |
| Customer Rating | 4.8 / 5 (53 reviews) |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,565,673 in Books, #440 in Ukuleles, #2,902 in Guitars |
Device Compatibility
This digital download is compatible with various devices, including Kindle, tablets, desktops, and mobile reading apps, ensuring you can enjoy it wherever you are.
FAQ
- Is this an instant download? Yes, you will have immediate access to the eBook after purchase.
- Can I get a physical copy? No, this is a digital eBook only.
- What formats are compatible? The book is available in PDF format, suitable for various devices.
Indulge your passion for handmade musical greatness with Obsessed With Cigar Box Guitars, 2nd Edition. This book is perfect for music lovers and aspiring builders alike, offering inspiration and practical guidance.
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