The Ukulele
Book description
The Ukulele is the first comprehensive book on building all styles of ukulele, from the little soprano ukuleles of 19th century Hawai’i to concert, tenor and baritone sizes. The book will lead the first-time ukulele builder through the various steps of crafting a ukulele with detailed written information complemented by…
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Why read it?
1 author picked The Ukulele as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Ukuleles are very popular instruments and it is no surprise that many people would love to make one for themselves.
This book has all the qualities of a great construction book; attention to detail, clear presentation, and optimal construction techniques. The author has honed these skills over the course of his instrument building career and his career as an author of lutherie (the art of building stringed musical instruments) books.
The book includes links to beautifully drawn downloadable plans for a number of ukuleles. Want to build a ukulele? This is the book to get.
From R.M.'s list on building stringed musical instruments.
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