Web Extras American Lutherie #87 - Summer 2006 Page 6 - A Luthier's Choices by Kenny Hill Here's Kenny Hill speaking to the 2004 GAL convention. On the stage are four of the guitar models he currently builds. A pair of Fleta-style soundboards, and a top modeled after a 1856 Torres. (image 1 of 2) A pair of Fleta-style soundboards, and a top modeled after a 1856 Torres. (image 2 of 2) A Hill signature model. Note the soundports. Kenny works on a flamenco guitar in the style of Manuel Reyes based on GAL Instrument Plan #53. (image 1 of 2) A Hill signature model. Note the soundports. Kenny works on a flamenco guitar in the style of Manuel Reyes based on GAL Instrument Plan #53. (image 2 of 2) Kenny's Shop in China, and two shots of his shop in Felton, CA.Kenny's Shop in China, and two shots of his shop in Felton, CA. (image 1 of 3) Kenny's Shop in China, and two shots of his shop in Felton, CA.Kenny's Shop in China, and two shots of his shop in Felton, CA. (image 2 of 3) Kenny's Shop in China, and two shots of his shop in Felton, CA.Kenny's Shop in China, and two shots of his shop in Felton, CA. (image 3 of 3) Page 26 - The Power or Circles by Michael Darnton Violin outlines: Del Gesu, Stradivari, Rugeri, and a French fiddle. (image 1 of 4) Violin outlines: Del Gesu, Stradivari, Rugeri, and a French fiddle. (image 2 of 4) Violin outlines: Del Gesu, Stradivari, Rugeri, and a French fiddle. (image 3 of 4) Violin outlines: Del Gesu, Stradivari, Rugeri, and a French fiddle. (image 4 of 4) A violin corner by Del Gesu. Neck heels based on circles, and based on nothing. (image 1 of 2) Neck heels based on circles, and based on nothing. (image 2 of 2) The backs of two scrolls. Again, based on circles, and nothing, respectively. (image 1 of 3) The backs of two scrolls. Again, based on circles, and nothing, respectively. (image 2 of 3) The backs of two scrolls. Again, based on circles, and nothing, respectively. (image 3 of 3) Page 34 - Meet the Maker: Tom Shinness by Jonathon Peterson Tom Shinness plays a Gibson harp guitar, and an electric instrument that he built by grafting a bass, a guitar and a zither. (image 1 of 2) Tom Shinness plays a Gibson harp guitar, and an electric instrument that he built by grafting a bass, a guitar and a zither. (image 2 of 2) Twenty-seven players rehearse for the grand finale of Harp Guitar Gathering 3. Page 40 - Parametric Solid Modeling Software by R.M. Mottola Here is the properly labeled Figure 2 and Figure 3 as they should have appeared in American Lutherie #87. Page 44 - Meet the Maker: Rodney Stedall by Tom Harper Here's Rodney Stedall at his workbench in Pretoria, South Africa. Pictures from a gathering of the South African Luthiers Society. In the middle is Mervin Davis. At right, James Grace plays one of Mervin's “Smooth Talker” guitars. (image 1 of 3) Pictures from a gathering of the South African Luthiers Society. In the middle is Mervin Davis. At right, James Grace plays one of Mervin's “Smooth Talker” guitars. (image 2 of 3) Pictures from a gathering of the South African Luthiers Society. In the middle is Mervin Davis. At right, James Grace plays one of Mervin's “Smooth Talker” guitars. (image 3 of 3) Rodney's leopard spots rosette. Abri Jordaan plays a cedar-topped, Hauser-style guitar by Rodney Stedall. Rodney plays one of his own steel-string guitars. That's Rodney working on his back porch. Nice view! (image 1 of 2) Rodney plays one of his own steel-string guitars. That's Rodney working on his back porch. Nice view! (image 2 of 2) Page 48 - Fighting with Wolves by Alistair Fordyce Page 50 - Fabio's Fabulously Simple Neck Joint by Fabio Ragghianti Some of these are alternate shots. Page 52 - Sixty Seconds or Less by Daniel Fobert Page 54 - The Making of a Maker by Tobias Berg Page 56 - The “Wintonbeast” 7-string Lap Steel Guitar by David Worthy Cute Kid. Four views of that unusual peghead. (image 1 of 4) Four views of that unusual peghead. (image 2 of 4) Four views of that unusual peghead. (image 3 of 4) Four views of that unusual peghead. (image 4 of 4) Page 58 - Product Reviews by Mike Tagawa Before and after De-Glue Goo.
