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The Renowned Cabinet & Furniture Technology Program has a few Luthier courses, as well as advanced furniture building.
http://www2.palomar.edu/woodworking/
I just started the Ukulele Beginning class.
For a Tenor you get your choice of top woods(Acacia,Spruce, Redwood or mahogany)
Back and sides: Maple, Highly figured Maple, Acacia, Mahogany.
Mahogany neck blank
Rosewood fretboard blank and bridge blank.
Choice of bindings(Maple or Acacia)
Purfling and kerfing
Spruce brace blanks
Headplate, end graft and heel cap (Acacia,Rosewood)
Abalone rosette.
Strings
High quality geared tuners
Corian nut & saddle.
Price for all parts ranges from $85 to $120 depending on choices.
It's a 16 week course(1 day a week all day)
http://www2.palomar.edu/woodworking/
I just started the Ukulele Beginning class.
For a Tenor you get your choice of top woods(Acacia,Spruce, Redwood or mahogany)
Back and sides: Maple, Highly figured Maple, Acacia, Mahogany.
Mahogany neck blank
Rosewood fretboard blank and bridge blank.
Choice of bindings(Maple or Acacia)
Purfling and kerfing
Spruce brace blanks
Headplate, end graft and heel cap (Acacia,Rosewood)
Abalone rosette.
Strings
High quality geared tuners
Corian nut & saddle.
Price for all parts ranges from $85 to $120 depending on choices.
It's a 16 week course(1 day a week all day)
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