Makers

Heckel Bassoon, Heckel Contrabassoon, Heckel CREST Bassoon and Heckelphone Serial Numbers Heckel Bassoon, Heckel Contrabassoon, Heckel CREST Bassoon and Heckelphone Serial Numbers- Contains numeric listings often with ownership history and photographs. Also includes ot… Püchner Woodwind Instruments Püchner Woodwind Instruments- Based in Nauheim, Germany. Historical background, news, maintenance instructions, product information, and photographs. Heckel Heckel- Located in Wiesbaden, Germany. Product and service information. Fox Products Fox Products- Based in Indiana, U.S. Site contains information about both currently-manufactured and discontinued products. Black Machine Black Machine- With super thin body delivering quick response and harmonic richness and solid rosewood neck providing clarity, fatness and sustain. Paint substituted with oil fini… Gordon Smith Guitars Gordon Smith Guitars- Handcrafted guitars made in Partington near Manchester, established for more than 25 years. Old Moon Guitars Old Moon Guitars- Custom designed with specifications for the individual guitarist. Legend Guitars Legend Guitars- Custom made as well as imported guitars and basses from Canada. Alan Cringean Guitars Alan Cringean Guitars- Handcrafted guitars and basses; includes instrument sepcifications and gallery, with contact details. [Moffat, Scotland] Phiga Guitars Phiga Guitars- Phil Gawen offers exclusive through-neck and multiple pieces set neck models with natural finishes and detailed inlays. Rahbek Guitars Rahbek Guitars- 3 basic guitar models with a wide range of custom options. [Denmark] Teuffel Guitars Teuffel Guitars- German maker building "post-modern" designed guitars. Freddy's Frets Freddy's Frets- Freddy Gabrsek's handmade guitars custom built to any specification. [Niagara region] Benedetto Guitars Benedetto Guitars- Famous archtop maker, not affiliated with Fender anymore since 2006. Nik Huber Guitars Nik Huber Guitars- Made in Germany based on a 100 year old family tradition. Auerswald Instruments Auerswald Instruments- Guitars and basses made in Germany with unique design features, e.g. the sustain bow and resonance chambers. James Trussart Custom Guitars James Trussart Custom Guitars- Hollow bodies completely made of steel, several models and options available. Michael Dolan Custom Guitars Michael Dolan Custom Guitars- Building custom basses and guitars in Sonoma County, California since 1977. Stark Guitars Stark Guitars- Custom built on order with chambered bodies. DeTemple Guitars DeTemple Guitars- High end Fender copies and guitar parts. Minarik Guitars Minarik Guitars- Instruments in classic tradition and innovative design. With forum. Crook Custom Guitars Crook Custom Guitars- Small shop building a select amount of guitars and basses per year based on classic designs. McSwain Guitars McSwain Guitars- With hand-carved or metal bodies. Witkowski Custom Guitars Witkowski Custom Guitars- Hand-crafted instruments from Poland, very often with unique constructions and built on order. Offering sound samples. GMW Guitarworks GMW Guitarworks- Building custom guitars and basses and refinishing, repairs or custom modifications. Limited production line of Empire Guitars on a per-order basis only. Manne Guitars Manne Guitars- Italian basses and guitars based on original design concepts by Andrea Ballarin. With tone guide and audio samples. Manson Guitars Manson Guitars- Handmade custom guitars and basses, classic and concept instruments. M. Campellone Guitars M. Campellone Guitars- Building different archtop models with optional floating pickup system. [Greenville, RI] Born To Rock Design Born To Rock Design- The F4 guitar and bass have a hollow aluminum framework body producing superior attack and overtones. Briggs Guitars Briggs Guitars- Handbuilt in very limited quantities with the best tonewoods available.