Dear Marion,
I am not a builder but have learned that a flater body projects better and
results in a more *brilliant* and *stonger* sound.
The number of ribs determines how much of the sound will come back to you (I'm
not sure if I'm clear here).
This all is also influenced by the barring and
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From: Dr. Marion Ceruti [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Saturday, March 26, 2005 2:37 am
Subject: Re: Luciano Faria (was newbie questions)
Greg and Eugene,
I have a good mind to join you, except that it will probably be
toward the end of the year before I order my
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Subject: Re: Luciano Faria (was newbie questions)
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Marion
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Subject: Re: Luciano Faria (was newbie questions)
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I have a ten -course made by Luciano Faria last year. I am very happy with
it.
The back is made of really nice Brazilian rosewood. I believe this gives it
a very strong sound, rich in overtones and with a wide dynamic range. This
also
Greg M. Silverman wrote:
Indeed. I would suggest checking out lutes by Luciano Faria
(www.lucianofaria.com) as they are very well built and they are
relatively cheap.
Does anyone have experience playing one of his instruments?
H
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From: Howard Posner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Friday, March 25, 2005 9:16 pm
Subject: Luciano Faria (was newbie questions)
Does anyone have experience playing one of his instruments?
I own the 6-course mandolino pictured at his site with which I am very pleased
EUGENE BRAIG IV wrote:
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From: Howard Posner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Friday, March 25, 2005 9:16 pm
Subject: Luciano Faria (was newbie questions)
Does anyone have experience playing one of his instruments?
I own the 6-course mandolino pictured at his site