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Craftsman of stringed musical instruments
A luthier (/ˈluːtiər/ LOO-tee-ər, US also /ˈluːθiər/ LOO-thee-ər) is a craftsperson who builds or repairs string instruments. The word luthier is originally
Luthier
Topics referred to by the same term
A luthier is someone who makes or repairs lutes and other string instruments. Luthier may also refer to: Luthier (horse), a French thoroughbred racehorse
Luthier_(disambiguation)
Argentine comedy-musical group
Les Luthiers was an Argentine comedy-musical group, very popular also in several other Spanish-speaking countries including Paraguay, Guatemala, Peru,
Les_Luthiers
American multinational technology company
and Humanities 2015: Emilio Lledó Íñigo 2016: James Nachtwey 2017: Les Luthiers 2018: Alma Guillermoprieto 2019: Museo del Prado 2020: Guadalajara International
an important German luthier, based in Leipzig. He was the father of Johann Christian Hoffmann (1683–1750), an important luthier, violin maker, and a
Martin_Hoffmann_(luthier)
This is a short list of some significant Luthiers. Anonimous 1495 Andrea Amati Nicolò Amati Antonio Amati & Girolamo Amati Tommaso Balestrieri Carlo Bergonzi
List_of_luthiers
Italian luthier (1683–1747)
1747) was an Italian luthier and is the first and most prominent member of the Bergonzi family, a distinguished group of luthiers from Cremona, Italy,
Carlo_Bergonzi_(luthier)
Italian luthier
influential Italian luthier Lorenzo Storioni from approximately 1787 to 1792, and spent his later years between Cremona and Mantua as a luthier. Not much about
Giovanni_Rota_(luthier)
German violin maker (1932–2025)
Wilhelm Brückner (30 September 1932 – 2 January 2025) was a German luthier. His workshop is located in Erfurt, where he developed his own viola model
Wilhelm_Brückner_(luthier)
German luthier (1882-1952)
(28 December 1882 in Erding – 28 October 1952 in Reisbach) was a German luthier. He worked in Munich and later in the Bavarian Reisbach. Guitar models
Hermann_Hauser_Sr.
Portugal-based luthier
Andy Manson is a luthier who has been hand-crafting guitars and mandolins for over four decades. He became notorious for his flat-top and multi-necked
Andy_Manson_(luthier)
Polish family of luthiers
repair to Berlin and Zgorzelec (then Görlitz). In Zgorzelec, he met German luthier Heinrich Lange, from whom he gained his first professional knowledge. In
Niewczyk_family_(luthiers)
Musical artist
John Birch (1922 – 6 November 2000) was an English luthier mainly known for his electric guitars. His customers included Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler
John_Birch_(luthier)
Irish luthier (c.1759–1810)
James Perry (Irish: Séamus de Poire; c. 1759–1810) was an Irish luthier from Dublin, known for making violins, violas and cellos. His workshop was based
James_Perry_(luthier)
2011 American film
Randy Parsons: American Luthier is a 2011 documentary short film about Randy Parsons, an American luthier whose client list includes Jack White, Jimmy
Randy Parsons: American Luthier
Randy_Parsons:_American_Luthier
American musician
David Harvey is an American bluegrass mandolin player and luthier, responsible for the mandolins, banjos, and dobros produced by Gibson. Harvey is the
David_Harvey_(luthier)
American guitar manufacturer
whether using exotic tonewoods in quality guitars was more important than luthier techniques and good design. He built a Dreadnought guitar's back and sides
Taylor_Guitars
1992 video game
Fire Emblem Gaiden is a 1992 tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Family Computer. It is the second
Fire_Emblem_Gaiden
American luthier
luthier and the author of five books about guitar repair. He has made instructional videos about the luthier trade since 1983. He works for a luthier
Dan_Erlewine
English 18th-century luthier
John Preston was an 18th-century luthier in England, known for making English guitars and citterns. Preston also claimed to be the inventor of the type
John_Preston_(luthier)
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Luthier (1965–1981) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who was the Leading sire in France on four occasions. Bred at Baron Guy de Rothschild's Haras
Luthier_(horse)
Irish luthier (c.1738–1818)
Thomas Perry (Irish: Tomás de Poire; c. 1738 – November 1818) was an Irish luthier who introduced a type of bowed psaltery known as the cither viol or sultana
Thomas_Perry_(luthier)
American musician
widely known as a musician in both bluegrass and Hawaiian music genres. A luthier and veteran mandolinist, he is also the inventor of the "mandolele", which
Bill_Griffin_(musician)
American luthier (1942–2011)
Philip Peacock (February 3, 1942 – December 27, 2011) was an American luthier best known for building flamenco guitars and as the owner of Peacock Music
George_Peacock_(luthier)
Irish luthier
Molyneux (Irish: Tomás Ó Maoileagáin; c. 1700 – 25 January 1757) was an Irish luthier and maker of violins from Dublin. His instruments are some of the oldest
Thomas_Molineux_(luthier)
American luthier
William Allen Asher (born 24 July 1964) is a Californian-born luthier (guitar maker) in the Los Angeles area. He has been in the guitar repair and restoration
Bill_Asher_(guitar_maker)
German luthier (1653–1743)
Matthias Klotz (1653–1743) was a luthier, a member of the Klotz family of violin makers that flourished in Mittenwald, Duchy of Bavaria as early as 1683
Matthias_Klotz
Extremely low-pitched string instrument
version of the double bass, first built around 1850 in Paris by the French luthier Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume (1798–1875). The specimen in the collection of
Octobass
Comune in Lombardy, Italy
history and traditions, including some of the earliest and most renowned luthiers, such as Giuseppe Guarneri, Antonio Stradivari, Francesco Rugeri, Vincenzo
Cremona
German renaissance luthier (1450 - 1523)
Hans Frei or Hans Frey (1450–1523) was a renaissance luthier specialising in lutes, from Nuremberg, Germany. He worked in Bologna, Italy. His instruments
Hans_Frei_(luthier)
Polish luthier, grandfather of Donald Tusk (1907–1987)
Józef Tusk (23 March 1907 – 12 June 1987) was a Polish luthier, the grandfather of the Prime Minister of Poland, Donald Tusk. During World War II, Tusk
Józef_Tusk
Experimental luthiers are luthiers who take part in alternative stringed instrument manufacturing (such as the guitar or violin) or create original string
Experimental_luthier
American luthier (1905-1964)
(1905 in Little Italy, Manhattan – September 1, 1964 in Manhattan) was a luthier from New York City, noted for his handmade archtop guitars and mandolins
John_D'Angelico
Irish luthier (c.1715–1769)
George Ward (Irish: Seoirse Mac an Bháird; c. 1715–1769) was an Irish luthier and maker of violins and cellos from Dublin. His instruments combine an
George_Ward_(luthier)
American guitar manufacturer
industry who helped shape the LA studio sound of the 1980s": Renowned luthier and Superstrat pioneer James Tyler passes away, aged 72". Guitar World
James_Tyler_Guitars
Italian luthier (1644–1737)
Italian: [anˈtɔːnjo stradiˈvaːri]; c. 1644 – 18 December 1737) was an Italian luthier and a craftsman of string instruments such as violins, cellos, guitars
Antonio_Stradivari
Italian composer
5 August 1877) was an Italian virtuoso guitarist, singer, composer and luthier. Born in Ravenna, Legnani was trained as a string player while very young
Luigi_Legnani
Spanish luthier (1858–1923)
José Ramírez (1858–1923) was a Spanish luthier, the founder of Ramírez Guitars and of the Spanish luthier dynasty who continue to run it. His grandson
José_Ramírez_(luthier)
Canadian experimental rock duo
separately wired, and each with additional microtonal frets from Saguenay-based luthier Raphaël Le Breton. The project required more than three months of preparation
Angine_de_Poitrine
British luthier (1931–2011)
John Bailey (1931–2011) was a British luthier who made and repaired guitars and other stringed instruments during the 1960s revival of English folk music
John_Bailey_(luthier)
American luthier (1935–1995)
(Brooklyn, November 9, 1935 – California, April 17, 1995) was an American luthier who concentrated on building and repairing archtop guitars. He served as
Jimmy_D'Aquisto
Italian luthier (1628–1698)
Francesco Rugeri (c. 1628 – 28 October 1698) was an Italian master luthier from Cremona, Italy. The first of the important lutheir family Casa Rugeri
Francesco_Rugeri
American luthier and musician
Carl Thompson (born February 5, 1939) is a luthier and musician specializing in the construction of high-quality custom bass guitars. He is based in Brooklyn
Carl_Thompson_(luthier)
American company that makes guitar pickups
electric, bass, and steel guitars. The company was founded in 1995 by luthier Jason Lollar. The company produces a range of electric guitar pickups.
Lollar_Pickups
Electric plucked string instrument
constructed using violin techniques by Walter Höfner, a second-generation violin luthier. Due to its use by Paul McCartney, it became known as the "Beatle bass"
Bass_guitar
Musical instrument in the lute family
top is a feature that luthiers are experimenting with in the 21st century, to get better sound. However, mandolinists and luthiers have been experimenting
Mandolin
Italian luthier and guitarist (1900–1993)
Mario Maccaferri (1900–1993) was an Italian luthier, classical guitarist, businessman, and inventor. He is noted for designing the guitar favored by jazz
Mario_Maccaferri
English luthier known for Spanish-style guitars (1784–1862)
Louis Panormo (1784–1862) was a prominent English luthier of the 19th century, best known for his classical guitars, which were among the earliest made
Louis_Panormo
Scottish luthier
Mackintosh (Scottish Gaelic: Iain Mac an Tòisich; c. 1780–1850) was a Scottish luthier, author and maker of violins who flourished in Dublin, Ireland in the first
John_Mackintosh_(luthier)
Topics referred to by the same term
(1814-1897), French landscape painter Jacques Français (luthier) [fr] (1923-2004), French luthier Jacques Frédéric Français (1775-1833), French captain
Français
American guitarist, luthier, and session musician
Armstrong (October 7, 1934 – June 8, 2004) was an American guitarist, luthier, and session musician. Armstrong was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dan_Armstrong
Italian master luthier (1596–1684)
12 April 1684) was an Italian master luthier from Cremona, Italy. Amati is one of the most well-known luthiers from the Casa Amati (House of Amati).
Nicola_Amati
Spanish guitarist and luthier (1817-1892)
Torres Jurado (13 June 1817 – 19 November 1892) was a Spanish guitarist and luthier, and "the most important Spanish guitar maker of the 19th century." It
Antonio_de_Torres_Jurado
American musician and songwriter (born 1949)
Springsteen acquired what would become his primary guitar for $185 from a luthier in Belmar, New Jersey. The guitar was a heavily modified Fender Telecaster
Bruce_Springsteen
French violin maker
Charles François Gand (1787–1845) was one of the foremost violin makers/luthier and dealers of his time. Known as Gand Père, Charles François Gand was
Charles_François_Gand
French luthier and inventor (1798–1875)
March 1875) was a French luthier, businessman, inventor and winner of many awards. He was one of the finest French luthiers of the 19th century and a
Jean-Baptiste_Vuillaume
Type of stringed instrument
lower frequencies. Soon after, on a visit with Irvine to the workshop of luthier Peter Abnett, Lunny commissioned a four-course bouzouki with a three-piece
Irish_bouzouki
Musical instrument
as Clarence White, Tony Rice, Bryan Sutton, Doc Watson and David Grier. Luthiers have been experimenting with redesigning the acoustic guitar for these
Steel-string_acoustic_guitar
American builder of guitars and basses (1943–2022)
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Rick_Turner_(luthier)
Irish luthier (1769–1838)
John William Delany (Irish: Seán Ó Dubhshláine; 1769 – 1838) was an Irish luthier and maker of violins and violas from Dublin. His instruments have become
John_Delany_(luthier)
Spanish violin maker (c. 1710–c. 1780)
José-Meliton Contreras Scroll of José-Meliton Contreras violin, 1777 Los Luthiers Españoles by Ramón Pinto Comas, 1988. ISBN 84-408-1045-X {{isbn}}: ignored
José_Contreras_(luthier)
Japanese guitar manufacturer (1959–2014)
) was a Japanese manufacturer of guitars in Nagoya, Japan. Self taught luthier Ryoji Matsuoka began making guitars following World War 2 as the popularity
Matsuoka_Guitar
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and luthier (born 1948)
1948) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, session musician, and luthier. He is a lead and rhythm guitarist and patented a tuning system for guitars
Buzz_Feiten
Musical instrument
Johnny Lowebow, Tomi-O and many others. A growing number of primitive luthiers are adding cigar box guitars to their items for sale. Some cigar box guitar
Cigar_box_guitar
Type of guitar with 8 strings
by luthiers to have wider necks, wider pickups, and eight strings. Patt's Gibson ES-150 was modified by Vincent "Jimmy" DiSerio c. 1965. Luthier Saul
Eight-string_guitar
Fretted string instrument optimized for richer sounds
handcrafted acoustic 12-string guitar made by an outstanding Japanese luthier in the end of the sixties, and this became the instrument of choice for
Twelve-string_guitar
Malaysian Luthier (born 1958)
Jeffrey Yong (born 29 November 1958) is a Malaysian luthier noted for using local Malaysian wood in his instruments and for his innovative designs. Yong
Jeffrey_Yong
Irish luthier (1766–1847)
Richard Tobin (Irish: Risteárd Tóibín; 1766 – December 1847) was an Irish luthier and maker of violins, violas, cellos and pochettes. Tobin's work was largely
Richard_Tobin_(luthier)
Algerian stringed instrument
played by the Algerian-French musician, Hakim Hamadouche. However, the luthier for one of Hakim's instruments describes it as a mondole. The Algerian
Algerian_mandole
New Hampshire, from the 1960s to 1981. The instruments were designed by luthier Michael Gurian who also supervised production of the instruments bearing
Gurian_Guitars
American composer and guitarist (1948–2018)
1948 – May 13, 2018) was an American avant-garde composer, guitarist, and luthier. Known for his use of volume, alternative guitar tunings, repetition, droning
Glenn_Branca
Violin made by Antonio Stradivari
Stradivarius (pronounced [swal]) of 1714 is an antique violin made by Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari of Cremona (1644–1737). It is one of 700 known extant
Soil_Stradivarius
Italian luthier (born 1956)
Andrea Tacchi (born 28 July 1956) is an Italian luthier who specializes in classical guitar making. Born and raised in Florence, Italy, Tacchi took an
Andrea_Tacchi
English guitarist and songwriter (born 1943)
since the late 1960s. Zemaitis Five-String Custom-made in 1974 by British luthier Tony Zemaitis, the guitar nicknamed both "Macabre" and "the Pirate Zemaitis"
Keith_Richards
George Hart (1839 – May 1891) was a violin maker and dealer of London. He was the author of The Violin: Its Makers and its Imitators and The Violin. His
George_Hart_(luthier)
Austrian luthier (1778–1853)
1778, in Vienna – January 24, 1853) was an Austrian luthier and the most important Viennese luthier of his time. Stauffer was born in the Viennese suburb
Johann_Georg_Stauffer
American luthier (1952–2025)
Kenneth Murray Parker (August 25, 1952 – October 5, 2025) was an American luthier known for his unique archtop guitars and the Parker Fly electric guitar
Ken_Parker_(guitar_maker)
Family of Italian luthiers
Gagliano is the name of a famous family of Italian luthiers from Naples, dating back to the early 18th century. The Gagliano dynasty – particularly Alessandro
Gagliano_family
American luthier and musician (born 1916)
Violet Brumley Hensley (born October 21, 1916) is an American luthier and musician who makes and plays the fiddle. Violet Hensley was born in Mount Ida
Violet_Hensley
Type of European lacquerwork imitating Japanese urushi
Ébéniste Fretwork Intarsia Japanese carpentry Khatam Kohlrosing Log building Luthier Marquetry Millwork Pallet crafting Parquetry Pyrography Relief carving
Japanning
American audio engineer and luthier
Paul Languedoc is an American audio engineer and luthier who is most closely associated with the rock band Phish. He was the soundman for rock group Phish
Paul_Languedoc
French luthier and bow maker (1880 - 1963)
29 March 1963) son of Pierre Alexis Auguste Laberte, was trained as a luthier as well as a bow maker. As early as 1911, he began to play an active role
Marc_Laberte
New Zealand bassist and luthier
Neville Whitehead is a New Zealand bassist and luthier who was an active member of the British jazz fusion community in the 1970s. Whitehead played at
Neville_Whitehead_(bassist)
Master luthier and acoustics voicing expert
Dana Bourgeois (born 1953) is a luthier, writer, lecturer and is considered one of the United States' top acoustic guitar makers. Bourgeois's innovations
Dana_Bourgeois
American luthier
Tom Murphy (born 1950) is an American luthier known for his pioneering work in guitar relic'ing and his association with the brand Gibson. A native of
Tom_Murphy_(luthier)
The Joachim–Ma Stradivarius is a violin made by the celebrated luthier Antonio Stradivari in Cremona, Italy in 1714 – during his "Golden Period" – and
Joachim–Ma_Stradivarius
Electric bass guitar with more than four strings
instrument, tuned EADGBE. In 1995, luthier Bill Conklin made a nine-string bass for Bill "Buddha" Dickens, and, in 1999, luthier Alfonso Iturra made an eight-string
Extended-range_bass
Skilled trade
furniture such as tables, and chairs. Luthier is someone who makes or repairs stringed instruments. The word luthier comes from the French word for lute
Carpentry
Musical artist
until Brittany Haas joined in 2023. Kowert plays the double bass made by luthier Daniel Hachez in 2006 ("Daniel Hachez Bass #28"). Inspired by mentor Edgar
Paul_Kowert
Dutch luthier (1915 - 1985)
Guillaume Max Möller (aka Max Jr.; 1915–1985 Amsterdam) was a Dutch master luthier from Amsterdam who authored a seminal reference book, The violin-makers
Max_Möller_(luthier)
South American membranophone
"Los Luthiers de la Web, 2001. Instrumentos informales" [Les Luthiers Web, 2001. Informal instruments]. Retrieved 24 July 2025. "Los Luthiers de la Web
Matófono
Italian luthier
(Milan, 28 November 1900 – Venegono Superiore, 8 May 1995) was an Italian luthier. Giacomo Bisiach is the sixth of Leandro Bisiach's seven children. Born
Giacomo_Bisiach
Musician who plays the guitar
guitar design Guitar wiring History of the classical guitar List of guitars Luthier experimental Manufacturing list of manufacturers Prepared guitar Vibrato
Guitarist
Variation on the standard guitar
Ross plays a baritone by Canadian Luthier Marc Beneteau, and Simpson has played baritones made by English luthier Ralph Bown. Andy McKee plays a baritone
Baritone_guitar
Plucked string instrument with twelve steel strings
its appearance in Portugal. By 1786 those made by Simpson, an English luthier, became highly popular, and it was noted that he could also provide reliable
Portuguese_guitar
American guitarist and record producer (born 1951)
and luthier, he participated in all aspects of construction as well as quality control. HML guitars were totally hand-built in Seattle by luthier Jack
Howard_Leese
American contemporary folk musician (born 1941)
Rinaldi 2011: Joe Arroyo / Gal Costa / José Feliciano / Álex Lora / Les Luthiers / Rubén Rada / Linda Ronstadt 2012: Luz Casal / Leo Dan / Rita Moreno /
Joan_Baez
American new-age guitarist and luthier
William Eaton is a New Age guitarist and luthier, known for building unique instruments, particularly harp guitars. Eaton is currently the director of
William_Eaton_(guitarist)
Italian luthier (1626–1698)
Italian luthier, musician and founder of the Casa Guarneri. He is the most important student of Nicola Amati and grandfather of one of the best luthiers, Bartolomeo
Andrea_Guarneri
French luthier (1925-2013)
Vatelot (13 November 1925 – 13 July 2013) was a French luthier. Étienne Vatelot was the son of luthier Marcel Vatelot, who opened his workshop in 1909, and
Étienne_Vatelot
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