{"id":33829,"date":"2024-07-23T12:50:18","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T10:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guitarrasramirez.com\/new-edition-of-the-book-things-about-the-guitar-in-english\/"},"modified":"2024-07-23T12:50:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T10:50:18","slug":"new-edition-of-the-book-things-about-the-guitar-in-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guitarrasramirez.com\/en\/new-edition-of-the-book-things-about-the-guitar-in-english\/","title":{"rendered":"New Edition of the book \u201cThings about the guitar\u201d IN ENGLISH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At <strong>Ramirez Guitars<\/strong>, we are excited to announce <strong>the new edition of the book \u201cthings about the guitar<\/strong>\u201d by <a href=\"https:\/\/guitarrasramirez.com\/en\/about-us\/jose-ramirez-iii\/\">Jose Ramirez III<\/a>, now available in English for the first time. This book is a gem for guitar lovers and music aficionados alike.<\/p>\n<h2>A literary legacy of Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez III<\/h2>\n<p><strong>The book \u201cThings about the guitar\u201d<\/strong> is a compilation of articles published by Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez III in various specialized magazines throughout his career. In his writings, Ramirez details the peculiarities of the instrument, the woods used, the varnishes applied and other innovations that revolutionized the <a href=\"https:\/\/guitarrasramirez.com\/en\/handcrafted-guitars\/\">Spanish guitar<\/a>. This new edition in English will allow a wider audience to enjoy his wisdom and passion for the guitar.<\/p>\n<h3>Outstanding innovations<\/h3>\n<p>One of the most significant contributions of Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez III was the popularisation of <strong>red cedar<\/strong> as a material for the top, in addition to the already used German spruce, providing a unique and deep sound. In addition, he introduced the <strong>ebony strip<\/strong> and <strong>synthetic varnishes<\/strong>, which have greatly influenced guitar making all over the world.<\/p>\n<h3>Special forewords and family contributions<\/h3>\n<p>This <strong>reissue of \u2018Thing about the Guitar\u2019<\/strong> has very special forewords. Brian Whitehouse, one of the historic dealers and guitarist Christopher Parkening. The edition also includes a moving essay by <a href=\"https:\/\/guitarrasramirez.com\/en\/about-us\/amalia-ramirez\/\">Amalia Ram\u00edrez<\/a>, daughter of Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez III, which connects the family history with the present and future of the workshop, now led by Cristina and Jose Enrique Ram\u00edrez, the fifth generation of this illustrious family.<\/p>\n<h3>A Book for All Guitar Lovers<\/h3>\n<p>The English edition of \u2018<strong>Things about the guitar<\/strong>\u2019 is not only essential reading for guitar makers and luthiers, but also for anyone interested in the evolution of the Spanish guitar. <strong>This reprint of the book \u2018Things abour ther guitar\u2019<\/strong> in English shows us the work and impressions of Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez III, in order to understand the evolution of Ram\u00edrez Guitars.<\/p>\n<p>Explore more about this edition and other <a href=\"https:\/\/guitarrasramirez.com\/es\/\">Ramirez Guitars products on our official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t miss out!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Ramirez Guitars, we are excited to announce the new edition of the book \u201cthings about the guitar\u201d by Jose Ramirez III, now available in English for the first time. 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