Understanding Guitars

· Marc Terreur
4.2
6 reviews
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About this eBook

"I wish I’d had access to something like this twenty years ago."


Recognize the booby traps and buy guitars without worrying. Master the No-Slip Knots stringing method, improving tuning stability. Set up guitars and basses like a pro.

Understanding Guitars reveals surprising insights—and you always get the whys!

Author's quote: "Don't take anything for granted. Dare to question. Be armed. We can beat the baloney together."

Marc Terreur is a Belgian luthier and guitar tech. With his e-book, you get three decades of craftsmanship—right there at your fingertips.

Principles also apply to the bass guitar, and to any other member of the large, happy family of ukuleles, banjos, mandolins, lap steels, and so on.

Ratings and reviews

4.2
6 reviews
Gert De Groot
22 December 2021
This book is a must-have for any guitarist. It contains all the information you need in order to avoid the common pitfalls when buying a guitar. Furthermore it provides insight in how a guitar should be set up, something any serious player should be aware of.
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Nitin Mistry
7 April 2022
I don't often write reviews, but I was compelled to write this one as this guitar book is amazing! There's a lot of information you don't really find anywhere re. guitar purchasing and maintenance.
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Lorenzo Impens
19 December 2021
Perfect description in understanding how a guitar is build. This book will also learn how to adjust your guitar the right and proper way, there are a lot of pictures which makes understanding clear. definitely a must buy for everyone who wants to take guitar seriously.
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About the author


Marc Terreur is a Belgian luthier and guitar tech with a solid reputation built on three decades of experience and dedication. He is also a musician, songwriter, and writer of children's books.

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