Robert Lundberg

Read Robert Lundberg’s memoriam

Lute maker and scholar Robert Lundberg is a frequent Guild author and convention lecturer. Bob passed away in 2001, read his memoriam.

▪ bio current as of 1996

By the same author:
  1. Ancient Lute Makers
  2. Catalog of Ancient European Lutes- September 1988
  3. Bibliography
  4. Questions: Vihuela Plans
  5. Questions: Shark Chemical File Sharpening System
  6. Review: Acoustic Guitars and Other Fretted Instruments: A Photographic History by George Gruhn and Walter Carter
  7. The Neapolitan Mandolin
  8. Questions: Lute Rib Rebate Plane
  9. Review: Checklist of Technical Drawings of Musical Instruments in the Public Collections of the World by Rob van Acht
  10. Review: The Conservation and Technology of Musical Instruments, A Bibliographic Supplement to Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts, Vol. 28, edited by Cary Karp
  11. Review: Strobel Series for Violin Makers, books one through four and a preview of book five
  12. Questions: Lute Strings
  13. Practicum Eighteen: Installing the Nut, Frets, and Strings
  14. Practicum Seventeen: Finishing the Belly and Neck
  15. Practicum Sixteen: Fitting the Pegs
  16. Sharpening Scrapers
  17. Practicum Fourteen: Finishing the Bowl
  18. Review: The Workbench Book by Scott Landis
  19. Questions: Baroque Guitar Roses
  20. Ivory Lute: Questions Remain
  21. Practicum Thirteen: Making the Pegs
  22. Practicum Fifteen: Installing the Pegbox
  23. Practicum Twelve: Making the Pegbox
  24. Practicum Ten: Installing the Points and Fingerboard
  25. Practicum Eleven: Installing the Half Binding
  26. Practicum Nine: Attaching the Belly
  27. Practicum Ten: Installing the Points and Fingerboard
  28. A Survey of Seventeen Luthiers
  29. Practicum Eight: Shaping, Veneering, and Attaching the Neck
  30. Practicum Six: Completing the Bowl and Fitting the Neck
  31. Practicum Seven: Fitting the Belly and Planing the Neck
  32. Practicum Five: Tuning the Belly
  33. Practicum Four: Making the Bridge
  34. Who Made Marie Antoinette’s Guitar?
  35. Practicum Three: Making the Belly
  36. Practicum Two: Making the Bowl
  37. Review: Classic Italian Violin Varnish: Its History, Materials, Preparation and Application by Geary L. Baese
  38. GAL Instrument Plan #23: 14-cs Archlute
  39. The Erlangen Lectures Day Five: Developing a Plan
  40. Practicum One: Making the Form
  41. The Erlangen Lectures Day Three: The Belly
  42. GAL Instrument Plan #20: 65cm 10-Course Renaissance Lute
  43. GAL Instrument Plan #21: 7-cs Ren. Alto Lute, Venere 1592
  44. The Erlangen Lectures Day Four: The Bridge, Neck, and Pegbox
  45. GAL Instrument Plan #22: 13-cs Baroque Lute, Dieffopruchar ca. 1600
  46. The Erlangen Lectures Day Two: The Bowl
  47. GAL Instrument Plan #18: 44cm 6-Course Renaissance Descant Lute
  48. GAL Instrument Plan #19: 76cm 8-Course Renaissance Bass Lute
  49. Robert Lundberg: In Tune With the Universe
  50. The Erlangen Lectures Day One: An Overview
  51. GAL Instrument Plan #17 6-cs Renaissance Lute
  52. The Business of Lutherie
  53. Meet the Maker: Robert Lundberg