b'13 fret guitarLouis Campbell is a student at theThe soundboard is Swiss Pine,the sound as we cant make direct Royal Northern College of Music withwith lots of very fine silking. Thecomparisons, and once again, words Craig Ogden for Classical Guitar andback and sides are Madagascardont work very well, but I think it is one of Martin Simpsons studentsRosewood, its so dark that at onedoes have some of the fullness of 12 for The other stuff. He is playingpoint I thought Id used the wrongfret guitars, and some of the strength with Sam Sweeneys band, andpiece of wood, but careful inspectionof tone of a 14-fret. Louis had a opening some of the shows withwith a magnifying glass reassuredparticular requirement with the neck Owen Spafford. Its a good start to ame, so we carried on making it.shape, so I took some casts of the career.He has been used to playingThe 13-fret neck join wasnt just aneck of his old guitar, just like crime 14 fret guitars, but Martin is a bigwhim, its a genuine attempt to findscene investigators. influence, and Martins Fylde guitarswhat Louis needs, and it wasnt myWe are all pleased, lets hope it isnt are 12-fret, so: 13-fret it is then.suggestion, it was a combinationunlucky!How many of you spotted that in theof Louiss thoughts with Martins picture? encouragement. Its difficult to say how much difference it makes to 359'