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Moondog Guitar

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Have you heard about  Moondog Guitar ?   It is new star brand in UK professional acoustic guitar market. We are their partner in China.   Actually, we have been professional guitar maker in China market before we met Mr.  Tim Nicolai . From 2007, we had an occasional chance to meet Mr. Tim Nicolai  in China. The similar understanding and technique for making the best acoustic guitar made us easily exchange the idea about this particular musical instrument. After that, we start to establish strategic business relationship with  Moondog Guitar , which located  in Cardiff city in UK . Tim Nicolai  is a very good guitar player, who comes to our factory a couple of times and brings a lot of unique technique for us. Now we are mature to make the acoustic guitars in China exactly to match western taste. Of course, being fresh guy in professional acoustic guitar market, we always try our best to provide one-stop service and good after-sales caring service for our clients.  For the past

Double Bass/Contrabass

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The double bass or contrabass is the largest and lowest-pitched  bowed   string instrument  used in the modern  symphony orchestra . It is a standard member of the string section of the sym phony orchestra  and smaller string  ensembles  in  Western classical music . Concord , Upton ,  Karr-Koussevitsky  and  Poellmann-contrabass  are all famous brands in making  double bass. Our clients are mostly distributed in America and Europe, such as  Lima Music ,  Bassico  and  Mastri .Mostly double bass is as a solo instrument. The popularity of the instrument is documented in  Leopold Mozart ’s second edition of his Violinschulë. In addition, it is used in other genres such as  Jazz , 1950s-style  Blues  and  Rock and Roll , Rockabilly / Psychobilly ,  Bluegrass , and  Tango . Lack of standardization in design means that one double bass can sound and look very different from another. In general, there are two major approaches to the design outline shape of the double bass, these be

Euro-Material Violin

The Euro-Material Violin we called here means the musical instrument which is used the European material but made in china, including the violin, viola and cello. European material refers to the wood of Alps, including the spruce for panels and the maple for dorsal plate etc. What is special about the material? First of all, European materials should be dried for a long time. Generally speaking, it takes at least more than 10 years from deforestation to make violin during the drying period. As is known to all the professional makers or players, the dry material for violin would not make the violin deformation, crack, and the sound is better. Secondly, the European material is different from that of other areas. Compared with China’s material, as a panel, the lines of spruce are more precise, which have handsome looking and relatively fresh. More importantly, the fine lines impact on the vibration frequency of panel, thus affecting the audio of the violin. From the back of the pa

How to choose the right size guitar

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There are many ways to measure the guitars. Normally, the full size of a classic guitar is 39”; the full size of an acoustic guitar is 41”. How can we classify the guitars in 39” or 41”? For a classic guitar, you can measure it from the top of the headstock to the bottom of the body, then you will get the size 39”. For an acoustic guitar, the same way, then you will get the size 41”. The overall length of the guitar is a good indicator of whether it is the correct size for the student.  The only way to know the true size of a guitar is to measure its “scale length”. The scale length of a guitar is the length from the “bridge” of the guitar to the “nut” of the guitar. See the example below. As you can see from the picture above, the scale length measures the part of the strings that actually vibrate when you pluck the string. This is the only relevant way to compare guitar sizes. A 39″ classical guitar and a 41″ steel string guitar can have the exact same “scale length” a