| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] New member and a question | | Date: | Tuesday, April 4, 2006 09:26:23 (-0500) | | From: | Wayne Langdon <wlangdon @......com>
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| In reply to: | Message 3502 (written by claudio.brutti1) |
Claudio;
Drop Silvio Ferretti a line at silvioferretti@libero.it He is a Luthier
and guitar maker right there in Italy and would know where you could get
decent deal on a good Reso guitar. Tell him Wayne said hello.
Wayne
Copperas Cove, Texas
----- Original Message -----
From: <claudio.brutti1@tin.it>
To: <resoguit-l@elistas.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 4:34 AM
Subject: [RESOGUIT-L] New member and a question
> Hi all,
> This is Claudio, a new member on this list. I play guitar since '78,
> harmonica since '02 and mandolin since '04. I play in several bands, and
> one of them is a blues band. In that band I play harmonica and slide
> (electric) guitar. We're starting to get some acoustic gigs, and therefore
> I'm trying to convince my girlfriend that a resophonic guitar "has" to be
> bought in order to play at those gigs. While walking in a local guitar
> store I noticed a Gibson DM33H hanging on the wall with a price tag of
> 1500 Euro (about $1800). What? Keep in mind that here in Italy Gibsons
> cost 1.5 times their price in the US. I've watched the guitar more
> carefully and I've noticed a bump on the body. It is on the lower bout and
> it is very visible (about 2 cm wide), but the metal doesn't show any
> crack. Is this still a good price? Do this kind of defects affect the
> overall structure of the guitar? How is the DM33H considered by reso
> players?
>
> Ciao,
>
> Claudio
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