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11/03/2026

I hope you enjoy this illuminating conversation with Celil Refik Kaya, who talks about his family, the guitars and other influences that shaped his playing, as well as the characteristics of guitars that best suit him. Contains some bonus footage that you won't want to miss.

I have a conversation with guitarist and composer Celil Refik Kaya,...

10/29/2026

Listen to the effects of bracing
From Lutherie Demystified Ep. 19 “What Matters for Getting the Sound?” Full video now on YouTube.

10/22/2026

Why do luthiers use braces?
From Lutherie Demystified Ep. 19 “What Matters for Getting the Sound?” now on YouTube.

10/15/2026

Why do luthiers thin soundboards?
From Lutherie Demystified Ep. 19 “What Matters for Getting the Sound?”
Full video here:
https://youtu.be/XwILOQzcwus?si=hqx1Znl3U0DSVU6O

10/08/2026

How do factory- and luthier-built guitars differ?
From Lutherie Demystified Ep. 19 “What Matters for Getting the Sound?”
Full video here:
https://youtu.be/XwILOQzcwus?si=hqx1Znl3U0DSVU6O

10/01/2026

How do luthiers control bass to treble balance?
From Lutherie Demystified Ep. 19 “What Matters for Getting the Sound?”
Full video here:
https://youtu.be/XwILOQzcwus?si=hqx1Znl3U0DSVU6O

09/24/2026

This is when things get interesting. Why do different guitars sound different?
From Lutherie Demystified Ep. 19 “What Matters for Getting the Sound?”
Full video here:
https://youtu.be/XwILOQzcwus?si=hqx1Znl3U0DSVU6O

09/17/2026

What is resonance?, part 2
From Lutherie Demystified Ep. 19 “What Matters for Getting the Sound?”
Full video here:
https://youtu.be/XwILOQzcwus?si=hqx1Znl3U0DSVU6O

09/10/2026

What is resonance?
From Lutherie Demystified Ep. 19 “What Matters for Getting the Sound?”
Full video here:
https://youtu.be/XwILOQzcwus?si=hqx1Znl3U0DSVU6O

09/04/2026

What controls sustain and volume in a guitar? From Lutherie Demystified Ep. 19 “What Matters for Getting the Sound?”
Full video here:
https://youtu.be/XwILOQzcwus?si=hqx1Znl3U0DSVU6O

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