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Old 12-20-2020, 11:05 PM
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Default Guitar build with luthier Trevor Gore

I recently built a guitar with the luthier Trevor Gore. This is a video summarising the experience:

https://youtu.be/NQu1XGnVjlE
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Thanks for letting us look over your shoulder across your build...

Congratulations (quite an accomplishment)
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Thanks for letting us look over your shoulder across your build...

Congratulations (quite an accomplishment)
Thank you. It was a great experience and I recommend others do the same,

I will upload sound samples soon.
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First recording of the guitar:

https://youtu.be/vXenshDKaNU

Recorded in my living room with iPhone and Shure MV88.
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Fantastic! Thanks so much for sharing your journey and guitar with us. Beautiful and beautiful sounding instrument.

I did the same a few years ago with Jay Lichty, and documented the process for Fretboard Journal. There's nothing like playing a guitar whose neck you've carved to fit your hand.

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