Alberto Martinez
This book encompasses the first five editions of Orfeo, elegant magazine devoted to the classical guitar, the guitar-makers, the history of the instrument and its cultural milieu.
Orfeo 1-5 English
320 pages for this 4-colours book, 24 x 30 cm.
Contents
N°1
The Art Nouveau guitars of Francisco and Miguel Simplicio
Barcelona Art nouveau
The exquisite tuners made by Javier Fustero
N°2
Daniel Friederich, France’s living legend of lutherie
14 criteria
The history of his guitars
The guitar #830
The Cabinetmakers of Faubourg Saint-Antoine
The Faubourg Saint-Antoine of Daniel Friederich
N°3
The Contreras legacy
Pepe Romero: an American friend
Western redcedar, trees of life
Marcelino López Nieto
Marcelino López Nieto’s collection
N°4
The Hauser dynasty
Edmund Blöchinger
Fritz Ober
Baroque Bavaria
The Baroque guitar in Bavaria
The Mittenwald museum
N°5
José Luis Romanillos: Champion of the Spanish Guitar
Córdoba, the inspiration
Julian Bream & José Luis Romanillos
Unforgettable guitar making courses
José Luis & Marian, 30 years of research
The Guitar Museum in the Casa del Doncel
