Haithamflamenco -> RE: buliding a flamenco guitar- where to start?!?! (Jul. 28 2007 6:40:41)
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hi roddies, thanks , i am going to do that, yesterday i went to " oud" luthier in my town "isa town", he make hande made "oud", i asked him alot of qustion about woods, finishing,binding etcc. he shows me alot of wood typw he have like, oak, walnut, indian rose wood,spruce,ceder, ebony and alot of african wood that he dont no there name in english, he show me a very strange african wood " red color, so most easist woor for me to get is the indian rose wood, cause we have plenty here in bahrain , they use it to build old tradtional furniture, and also indian is not to far from bahrain " 2 hours by plane", then the rest of wood can be found from egypet, so now i know where i can get the wood from, now i only need the skill which is the most important thing, by the way, one year ago i built a cajon, and its so perfect, i will post a subject about it, haitham[;)]
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