Having a passion for music, especially the guitar, Mr. Nguyen Buu Thang (Binh Tan District) learns and makes completely handcrafted instruments with his wife.
It took at least 6 months for Thang and his wife to complete a complete guitar.
Graduated from the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music but has a special passion for making guitars, Mr. Thang fumbles and turns his direction to craft guitar.
Not only satisfied with his passion, Mr. Thang also has the companion of his wife, Le Thi Thanh Tam. Capital to study accounting, but she chose to quit her job because it was not suitable for her job, she moved to work with him to make handmade guitar.
The guitar is made by the couple with 3 types: classic guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, most of which are reserved by customers and it takes from 6 months to 2 years to complete a complete hand-crafted guitar.
There are many stages of implementation such as sawing, woodworking, machining to size, shaping, frameless, front panel, frameless, boom, needless, keyless, keylock, horse harness. , assemble wire buckle, paint …
In a house in an alley on Huong Lo 2, Binh Tan District, Ho Chi Minh City, the sound of wood sawing, cutting and cutting is mixed with the sound of a chrome instrument. Thang and his wife shared a stage each.
Mr. Nguyen Buu Thang said that the difficulty when I make the piano is in the process of processing the wood and processing the nanoparticle inside, and the sound or bad sound is decided by the difficulty.
“Making a hand-crafted instrument, I can focus directly on each product, follow all the process to be done more closely. When I finish a tree, I look at it, I feel like it, I beat it by myself. Listen to the first sounds, feel very happy, “said Mr. Thang.
One of the first steps was sawing the wood. This stage is usually done by Mr. Thang because it is quite difficult and requires high technology – Photo: NGOC PHUONG
After being cut, wood will be processed and processed to size – Photo: NGOC PHUONG
Ms. Thanh Tam cradled her back – Photo: NGOC PHUONG
Thang and his wife shared each other a stage to help reduce their strength. – Photo: NGOC PHUONG
Mr. Nguyen Buu Thang planed, shaped the neck – Photo: NGOC PHUONG
All stages and stages of processing are done entirely by hand. – Photo: NGOC PHUONG
Coating the piano is one of the bad and beautiful decisions for the guitar. – Photo: NGOC PHUONG
There are 3 types of guitars: classic guitar, acoustic guitar, and electric guitar. There are trees that cost up to several tens of millions depending on the material and requirements of customers – Photo: NGOC PHUONG
After completing the piano, Mr. Thang will try to play to hear the sound he is satisfied with – Photo: NGOC PHUONG
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