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Tone Quest ep. 4: Inside the luthier’s lair – part 1

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Video contribution by: Marco De Leon

Marco takes us inside the workshop of one of the Philippines’ most sought-after luthiers, Mike Sison, known to the guitar community as MicSis Guitar Spot.

Learn about:

– the differences between Pao Ferro, Rosewood, and Ebony fretboards
– the role a guitar’s neck and body plays in shaping its tone
– “mojo” in a guitar’s body
– and the properties of different kinds of tonewood

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