Yes, that Chad is a clever lad. ...And with a keen taste for quality ales. Too many of my visits to Chad's go too late into the night.
Eugene > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Edward Mast > Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 12:31 PM > To: Eugene C. Braig IV > Cc: 'LuteNet list' > Subject: [LUTE] Re: American luthiers > > Thank you, Eugene. I've checked this page. I'm really impressed with the > tool he designed to re-drill a bridge; wish I'd known about it when I re- > drilled the bridge of one of my instruments. > -Ned > On Aug 8, 2011, at 12:03 PM, Eugene C. Braig IV wrote: > > > FYI, getting to Chad's contact info isn't necessarily intuitive from the > > page I'd sent. You'll need to click his name under "About Me" which > will > > take you to this page: > > http://www.blogger.com/profile/10122664259981388540 > > > > That page will provide a link to his e-mail. > > > > Best, > > Eugene > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > >> Behalf Of EUGENE BRAIG IV > >> Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 6:29 PM > >> To: Edward Mast > >> Cc: LuteNet list > >> Subject: [LUTE] Re: American luthiers > >> > >> Here's a reasonably priced up-and-comer and occasional on this list of > >> whom I am fond: > >> http://www.neallutes.com/p/baroque-lutes.html > >> > >> Chad has done a great deal of repair work for me (including a total > >> rebuild of an odd East German vihuela) and is contracted to build a new > >> Neapolitan mandolin for me. I believe his heart is with the d-minor > lutes > >> of the baroque, but he seems willing enough to build outside that > status > >> quo. > >> > >> Eugene > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Edward Mast <[email protected]> > >> Date: Saturday, August 6, 2011 3:16 pm > >> Subject: [LUTE] American luthiers > >> To: LuteNet list <[email protected]> > >> > >>> A guitarist friend of mine - not yet a member here - wants to > >>> get a lute and asked my advice. He would like to get > >>> from a maker in this country (U.S.). The only current > >>> maker whose instruments I have played and can absolutely > >>> recommend is Dan Larson, but I think his wait time is rather > >>> long right now. Others listed in the Lute Quarterly are > >>> Richard Fletcher, David Fitzpatrick and Ken Brodkey. Has > >>> anyone here experience with the instruments of any of these > >>> makers? -Edward > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> To get on or off this list see list information at > >>> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > > > > > > > >
