Richard Jordan is a guitar maker with an experimental bent. American Lutherie readers know his brother John.
▪ bio current as of 2008
Richard Jordan is a guitar maker with an experimental bent. American Lutherie readers know his brother John.
▪ bio current as of 2008
1988
AL#14 p.59
Richard Jordan
▪ Jordan used spruce of different stiffness to brace three nearly identical classical guitars, and found the differences to be dramatic. His stiffness test was especially easy to run.
1987
AL#9 p.42 BRB1 p.336
Richard Jordan
▪ Jordan’s article outlines all the steps he uses to shape a classical headstock. He cuts the slots with Dremel router, router base, and fence, and they come out very clean.