Manufacturing Instruments Since 1988

Can Akcali

Can Akcali is a luthier in York, Toronto specializing in the repair, restoration, and custom builds of stringed instruments.

Luthiership

Luthiery: The Art of Making and Repairing Musical Instruments

Luthiery is the art of making and repairing stringed instruments, such as violins, guitars, and mandolins. It is a highly skilled and specialized craft that requires a deep understanding of the instrument’s design, construction, and materials.

Making a Musical Instrument

The process of making a musical instrument begins with the selection of the right materials. The type of wood used will have a significant impact on the instrument’s sound and appearance. Once the wood has been selected, it is carefully shaped and assembled. The luthier then installs the strings, bridge, and other hardware.

Repairing a Musical Instrument

Musical instruments are delicate objects that can be easily damaged. If an instrument is damaged, it is important to take it to a qualified luthier for repair. The luthier will assess the damage and make the necessary repairs.

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Acoustic

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Electric

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Basses

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