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Guitar Exchange Interview
“Andrea ‘Manne’ Ballarin is a benchmark of Italian lutherie, intended as art, tradition and innovation; an industry’s cornerstone at trade shows and exhibitions, whether in Italy or abroad. His guitars...
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Interview on creativity
For those who read italian only http://www.manne.com/files/andreaballarin.pdf Thanks to Fabio Artoni http://www.strumentimusicalinews.it/
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Manne instruments of ’80 &’90
New FB page for “vintage” Manne instruments from the ’80 and ’90. https://www.facebook.com/manneagedcollection/ We will add old pictures, and when available, pictures sent by owners.
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Manne Direct Shop
We are working on a webstore to offer direct shopping to customers worldwide. Is available on the Manne website at http://www.manne.com/it/buy-online/ Instruments are available also on...
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The Manne Difference
I have been privileged to act as the U.S. distributor for Manne Guitars during the past 10+ years. Acting in this role, I have learned many things about the guitar business. Today, there many boutique...
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Tone Character of the Electric Guitar
article published on the catalog of 2016 Holy Grail Guitar Show , organized by EGB European Guitar Builders. It’s a very common opinion among players that the tone of the electric guitar is mostly...
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Concept of progress
It is happening more and more often that I stop and wonder about what is supposed to be considered progress. Looks like there is a supposed progress (that is indeed well marketed like that) and a...
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30th anniversary
On 08 January has been our 30th anniversary. 2.716 instruments sold all around the world, some for top world renowned players, some others for incredibly passioned Manne fans. No time for celebrations,...
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Discussion on Neck-Body Joint Construction
Recently there was an interesting article in Premiere guitar magazine on neck-body construction and a corresponding sound features comparison....
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Guitar prices and artisanal values
Here is a nice video from Juha Ruogangas on the subject of guitar prices: https://youtu.be/3HEh73Vp21k There are many great points both for guitar makers and for guitarists. Here is my comment on the...
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Manne for Soundwave distribution
SWD is a new line of Manne instruments, produced from scratch in our shop in Schio, Italy, which will be distributed in brick and mortar shops by Soundwave distribution. Although sold at a slightly...
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La “differenza Manne”
Richard Davidow è mio agente negli Stati Uniti da quasi quindici anni. Anni di amicizia , ottimi consigli e stima reciproca. E’ probabile che ne sappia più di me sulla Manne, perché ha sempre seguito...
View ArticleIl carattere timbrico degli strumenti elettrici
Articolo inserito nel catalogo dell’Holygrail Guitar show di Berlino organizzato dall’EGB. leggilo su Musicoff: http://www.musicoff.com/articolo/il-carattere-timbrico-degli-strumenti-elettrici Articolo...
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Concetto di progresso
Mi accade sempre piu’ spesso di fermarmi a pensare cosa potrebbe essere considerato un “progresso”. Sembra che esista un supposto progresso, molto pubblicizzato nel marketing, e un progresso sul quale...
View Article30° anniversario
L’ 8 Gennaio è stato il nostro 30° anniversario. 2.716 strumenti venduti in tutto il mondo, qualcuno per musicisti di fama mondiale, altri per Manne fans dalla passione sfrenata. Non c’è tempo per...
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Tecniche di costruzione a confronto
Recentemente è comparso sulla rivista Premiere guitar magazine un articolo interessante riguardo all’assemblaggio manico-corpo e corrispondente confronto dei suoni risultanti. L’articolo si concentrava...
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Manne – ViART
L’ARTIGIANATO ARTISTICO COME VALORE CULTURALE L’Artigianato Artistico è il settore espressione del fatto a mano e del saper fare emblema del Made in Italy. VIART è la sua vetrina. È il segno distintivo...
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Guitar model for Ergonomics
Alcune nuove informazioni sul Manne Guitar Model for Ergonomics: MANNE GUITAR MODEL FOR ERGONOMICS Un video di spiegazione: : https://youtu.be/47kUljFpIpY Una bella intervista di Pietro Paolo Falco per...
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