Tag Archives: cigar box instruments

The New Cigar Box is Done

Posted on July 17, 2013 by npcarey

Well, after several weeks we completed the latest cigar box ‘uke and everyone seems well pleased with it. It looks good, and most importantly it sounds good. It will, of course take a few weeks of playing to settle in, … Continue reading →

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A New Cigar Box ‘Uke

Posted on June 29, 2013 by npcarey

I’ve been helping someone build a cigar box ‘uke for as a special gift for a friend. A gift is so much more special when someone has put a lot of thought and work into it. In this case, building … Continue reading →

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Cigar Box ‘ukuleles

Posted on May 21, 2013 by npcarey

A little while ago I took a break from building regular ‘ukuleles to build a couple of cigar boxes. Someone in the club (Ukulele Union of Boston) had one that I really liked and after doing some research online I … Continue reading →

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