b manning lutherie builds custom stringed
instruments for the discerning player. We specialize in dreadnought
and parlor guitars, plus the asymmetrical two-point Duck
mandolin.
We use the finest materials available:
True rosewoods (dalbergia)
Engelmann, Sitka, and Red spruce
European & American maple
Waverley tuning machines
Monteleone tailpieces
Randy Wood vintage reproduction bridges
For more information on designing your custom guitar or
mandolin, contact luthier Ben Manning via email: