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Oudtar
Photos: Jean Fitzgerald
" You know I think so highly of you and your stunning, inventive, impossible work.
Truly, it’s a special gift to have you in the profession."
- Ken Parker,
May 2021
Oudtar /// (photos credits: Jean Fitzgerald)
-Bowl-back acoustic guitar - 2012 - 2013
Andre Instruments no.72
Dimensions: 101 x 37 x 21 cm
Scale length: 650mm
Neck width @ nut 44mm
String spacing @ bridge 54mm
Body length total: 50.5 cm
Materials:
Soundboard: Altitude Red spruce
Bracing material: Altitude Red spruce
Back&sides: American cherry, bent monocoque, with dyed pearwood purflings
Neck: Honduran mahogany, carbon fiber reinforcements
Fretboard: Macassar ebony, bleached cow bone markers, american cherry bindings
Headstock: Honduran mahogany, american cherry, and dyed pearwood veneers
Bridge: Gabon ebony, with bleached cow bone tie-block, and pearwood -Carré Rouge- inlay
Tuning machines: Grover Sta-tite open-back, nickel, with brass gear
Nut: bleached cow bone
Saddle: bleached cow bone
Finish: Copal varnish hand-rubbed, Linseed oil, tung oil
Strings: D'addario EXP16, phosphor bronze and steel
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