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Robert Pointer is a teacher, musician, artist,
photographer and guitar maker. His life-long passion for music and interest in
woodworking have led to the crossroads of luthiery.
Primarily
educated in luthiery through the numerous publications and online
communities & resources on
guitar making he has also sought advice and insights from several noted
luthiers while visiting them in their shops. His initial guitars
explored construction techniques, body styles and fretboard scale
lengths.
His instruments
incorporate traditional methods and contemporary luthiery insights. Top
bracing is tapered and scalloped with traditional X, double
X, or symmetrical pattern. Back bracing is a contemporary X pattern.
Guitars
are available in standard fretboard scales of 25.5" and 25.4" or
fingerstyle scale length 25.7"
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