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DIY Alumitone from Copper Full Build and Demo (Super Simple!)

Pickup Experiment = Easy Lace Alumitone like Build: Sounds Great! Seen on heavymetalATC channel whi… Alan Bluesboxguitars Jun 24 48 views
Building a DIY 2-String Tagelharpa / Talharpe / Jouhikko

I built this for a friend - a short clip about the secrets of my garden shed, which is of course no… Alan Bluesboxguitars Jun 17 92 views

The Art of Making - Alma Flamenca

http://bit.ly/KJQI4Q--Pieces of wood, love, knowledge and 299 hours of work, condensed in a 3 minut… Alan Bluesboxguitars Jun 11 53 views
Semiolo3 guitar (laser-cut diy kit to download)

http://www.notsonoisy.com/semiolo3-guitar/À INSTEAD OF DOWNLOADING MUSIC, DOWNLOAD A GUITAR The SEM… Alan Bluesboxguitars Jun 3 81 views

Ce violon, fabriqué avec des boites de conserves, était utilisé par les Poilus dans les tranchées

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Ce violon, fabriqué avec des boites de conserves, était utilisé par les Poilus dans les tranchées

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Instruments recyclés - Instruments from Trash

«Le monde nous envoie des ordures. Nous lui renvoyons de la musique. " Favio Chavez, Chef d'orchest… Tags: Trash, from Alan Bluesboxguitars Feb 6, 2013 122 views
How to make a tin can guitar - Sotho Sounds

Un tutoriel rapide et une belle leçon d'humilité, d’ingéniosité, de foi et de joie communicative su… Tags: guitar, can Alan Bluesboxguitars Dec 11, 2012 106 views

Cutting the neck: Surgery to shopwork

La suite ou le complément de la première vidéo postée de Blue Tribe. Le fabricant de CBG n'est autr… Tags: construction, making Alan Bluesboxguitars Nov 20, 2012 144 views
How to Make a Cigar Box Guitar (Full Version)

This is not MY video but one I found in Vimeo and made by Blue Tribe - A start to finish look at ho… Tags: Guitar, Box Alan Bluesboxguitars Nov 18, 2012 184 views

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