•Delcides Kurscheidt

•Luteria
•UFPR – Curitiba-PR
Geza Burghard
Hungary
He was fourteen years old when he became an apprentice
in a woodworking school
He became a professional boat builder
Let me see your first guitar
 You should do this. I will give you all my encouraging
words to keep you going, because I feel you have that feeling
inside, that sensitivity.
The first year working as a luthier
The second year
He was not very happy in Hungary.
He decided to leave Hungary and to go to Canada.
But the first days was very scary.
Congratulations, you got the job. You decide when you want to start .
He was happy, but he needed to create instruments.
He builds his store and he opened it in 1996.
Geza talk about his work as a luthier

An important lesson
Never makes the same guitar twice
He has been trained
to work by hand, so
he has only few
power tools
 European spruce
Red cedar
Sitka
What woods he Engelmann spruce
prefers? Maple from Canada
Rosewoods (Indian and
Brazilian)
Geza Burghard, which are best wood for necks and back
bracing and why?

Spanish cedar
Because it's very stable and easy to work
with.
What is the the sound of
Geza guitar’s?
Luigi Legnani's Capriccio No. 28, Op. 20 played by Federica Canta
on a 2007 Geza Burghardt guitar.