We are now back to a partial nationwide lockdown, hence the slower progress. Shaped the bridge and measured the exact bridge location of this guitar. Looking forward to hearing it, made some changes to my regular top voicing, hoping to bring out a little more response out of this gorgeous Mango guitar top.
Tag Archives: Guitars
Mahogany OM-Cutaway
Apologies again for the lack of updates, but here is what I have been working on. We acquired a nice block of quarter sawn mahogany and I decided to turn it into another OM-Cutaway. However I wanted to be experimental with this piece. I wanted to try something out of the usual X-Brace, and soContinue reading “Mahogany OM-Cutaway”
Building the OM-II
In case you are wondering what happened to OM-I, that would have been the first guitar I built in the first quarter of 2009 while taking a course with Jeffrey. That’s a story for another day. OM-II came about after I got back from Shanghai in 2018 last year, I decided to challenge myself toContinue reading “Building the OM-II”
Music China 2019
It’s that time of the year again! Music China 2019 is coming up in exactly 2 weeks from this date of writing. We’ll be at Booth W3A95 displaying the latest Jeffrey Yong guitars. Still working to finish some guitars you will be seeing there, including this one you see above. Some sanding, buffing, and settingContinue reading “Music China 2019”
Inauguration
Welcome to my new blog. My aim here is to share my thoughts as a Luthier; guitar related- building, material, sound and experiences. Occasional off topic items may be included as well. Enjoy, visit regularly and share with fellow Luthiers and guitarists. Feel free to drop me an e-mail at jonathanwooshengyi@gmail.com -JW