Dave Schneider makes steel string guitars, electric guitars, and lutes, as well as doing a full range of repair work.
▪ bio current as of 1987
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Ain’t Nobody’s Business But My Own
1994
AL#40 p.28 BRB4 p.102
Dan Erlewine Tom Ribbecke Fred Campbell David Howard Sheldon Dingwall Harry Fleishman David Colburn Kathy Currier Will Bremers Jack Langley John Jordan Dana Bourgeois Heidi Spurlin Ken Fallon Dave Schneider Cary Clemments Ron Chacey Bart Reiter Mike Jarvis Greg Hoffman Dave Lindahl Tom Costanza Chuck Erickson Ralph Novak
▪ Repair pricing workshop from 1992 GAL convention.
Repairing the Sitar
1987
AL#11 p.24 BRB1 p.432 read this article
Dave Schneider
▪ Don’t take that repair job without this article! One question remains unanswered: why does sanding the finish of a sitar release such a strong smell of tobacco?
The Scalloped Fretboard
1987
AL#11 p.26 BRB1 p.371
Dave Schneider
▪ This little article doesn’t offer a lot of detail, but it might be all you need.
High School Dreams
1987
AL#10 p.56 BRB1 p.414 read this article
Dave Schneider
▪ A dream comes true. Schneider relates his growth toward a successful lutherie career. He begins with a high school shop program, travels through various repair and furniture jobs, apprentices as a lute maker, and ends up self-employed.
Restoring the Paisley Tele
1987
AL#9 p.34 BRB1 p.332
Dave Schneider
▪ A ’68 paisley Tele is reborn, complete with Parsons B and E benders and a complete refinishing from the foil on up.