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Yes, the Florentine cutaway does allow for better high fret access, and yes, its construction is more involved - there's the bending of the cutaway insert, an extra joint gluing operation, an extra...
I'm doing a bit more transcribing these days. On the plus side, even after just a few months I can sense my ear improving, I'm finding things more quickly, and hearing things without having to slow...
Lots of great insight on this thread. I retired last May. I messaged Roli, with genuine intent to purchase his TF-sold JD's in a short-lived financial panic-wrong move! First world, entitled problem,...
I did call the shop (which seems fairly respected), and they did say the top does not seem sunken. They said the action was a touch high and after a bridge adjustment the distance from the top of the...
Thanks for the kind words. I think the guitar sounds clear but not thin or brittle. Some folks like to tinker with changing pickups as an interest/pastime/hobby and that's cool but not a...
I can’t tell from just the one picture. It could be a sunken top, or a bad neck angle, or it could just be that the action is cranked way high. Are other pictures? Action measurements?
really pretty finish on that L5 - don't think I've ever seen one done in that color before.
Agreed, but I'd say there are 2 authors then. The doctor, and then a pharmacist who scribbled his or her interpretation above the hieroglyphs :cool:
Alpop, beutiful tone and nice playing, too. Sure should silence these who think the pickup is too bright.
I admit to being tempted by both of JZ’s L4 and Rolli’s Tal. But, I am also in the demographic where I’m looking at retirement in a couple years, have a couple nice archtops, and have been focused...
I had to go and listen to both. I hear what you're talking aboput. Something must have been in the air. One sounds like "heavenly clouds of regret" and the other one sounds like "atmospheric...
I would say it had a longer afterlife in the Bossa repertoire… Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
I've had my PM3C for about a month now. I've kept it completely stock, strings and all and have no complaints about anything. I am a home/hobbyist type player. If you want to hear another...
Yes, the lick works for both, due to the chord tones on the down beats.
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