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Hannah Howes, Singer/Songwriter
Dave Westcot, Musician - Dunedin
Anton Oliver - New Zealand All Black
Joshua Rust - Australia
Phil Corfield - Dunedin based Musician/Songwriter/Writer

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Jumbo Cut-away 12 Fret - No. 72
   - Spruce top guitar
   - Side view
   - Figured mahogany back
   - Headstock
Electric Guitar - Koru Series 100% Native New Zealand Wood - No. 79
   - Pick-ups
   - Closeup back
   - No. 79
   - Headstock
Classic Steel String - Koru Series 100% New Zealand Native Wood - No. 76
   - Anneka Thwaites with her Singing Wood Guitar
   - Houhere (Lace bark)
   - The Player
   - Side hole
   - Matai and Rimu wood back
   - Headstock.
Moby Isis 12 Fret No. 80
   - Kasha bracing pattern for soundboard
   - Player's hole
   - Back
   - "Moby"
   - Headstock
"The Bellringer" 12 string acoustic guitar - No. 33
   - Kauri wood 100 years old from cutting
   - Kauri back
   - Kohe kohe neck and jarrah headstock
Rectangular Acoustic Guitar - No. 28
   - Kahikatea wood on front
   - Rectangular Acoustic Guitar
   - Kauri wood back
   - Rimu and Mahogany Headstock
ISIS - NZ Native Koru Series Guitar No:66
   - ISIS - NZ Native Koru Series
   - Headstock
   - Bridge
   - Sound Hole
Classical Cut Away Guitar - Koru Series : 78
   - Classical Cut Away - Koru Series : 78
   - Players Hole
   - Kohe kohe - NZ native mahogany
   - Headstock
Dreadnought 12 Fret - No. 77
   - Player's hole
   - Walnut back
   - Laminated back
   - Headstock
Dreadnought - Koru Series 100% Native New Zealand Wood - No. 74
   - Kahikatea
   - Back - striped
   - End view
   - Headstock - Rewa rewa (New Zealand Honeysuckle)
Sophia
   - Front close-up
   - Player's hole
   - Headstock
Jumbo Guitar - Koru Series 100% New Zealand Native Wood - No. 75
   - Kahikatea
   - Binding
   - Tawhai (Red Beech)
   - Headstock
"Vesta" No. 73
   - 2000 year old swamp wood - Kaikawaka
   - 2000 year old swamp wood (Totara)
   - Selected curly beech headplate
Isis Cut-away Angle top guitar - Koru Series 100% New Zealand Native Wood No. 41
   - Angle top
   - Bridge
   - 6 in-line headstock
   - Kowhai and tawhai
   - Rimu neck
Semi-hollow Electric Bass - Koru Series 100% NZ Native Woods - No. 83
   - Electric Bass
   - Koru design
   - Side view
   - Headstock
Lutar
   - Western Red Cedar Soundboard
   - Bowl back crafted of heart rimu
   - Side view
   - Back
   - Headstock
Solid Body Electric Guitar - No. 84
   - Awesome sounding Langcaster Pick-ups
   - Side image
   - View back
   - Back
   - Front
   - Headstock
Sympathetic Stringed Dreadnought Guitar - No. 80
   - Extra light main strings
   - Six sympathetic strings
   - Angle shot
   - Rimu and Tawhai striped back
   - Kohekohe 2000 year old swamp wood
Classical Guitar - No. 81
   - Sequoia tone wood
   - Kasha bracing pattern
   - Raised fretboard
   - Rimu and Mahogany back
   - Walnut Headstock
Balsa cone resonator - No. 88
   - Front view
   - Bridge view
   - Sound hole
   - Back view
   - Headstock
Peach
   - Funky round shape
   - Red beech wood
   - Red beech back
   - Headstock
Dreadnought - No. 87 - Koru Series - 100% NZ Native
   - Old Kauri timber
   - Kohe Kohe wood
   - Kohe kohe wood - NZ Mahogany
   - 2,000 year old Swamp Totara Head plate
Isis No. 91 - Koru series 100% NZ native wood guitar
   - Don McGlashan with his Singing Wood Guitar
   - Swamp wood
   - Kauri wood
   - Rewarewa laminated leaves
   - Back shot
   - Headstock
Jumbo No. 92 - Koru series 100% NZ Native Wood guitar
   - Swamp wood Totara
   - Jumbo shape
   - Dark swamp wood
   - Tawhai (red beech) scroll shaped head stock
Jumbo 3 - No. 89 Cutaway
   - Heart hole
   - Walnut headstock
Dreadnought (Sharkbite) Cut-away No. 95
   - Attractive colouring
   - Dark woods
   - Black walnut
   - Gold Gotoh tuners
Classic Steel string guitar - Koru Series 100% Native NZ woods - No. 93
   - Kahikatea sound board
   - Totara back and sides
   - Totara back
   - Rewa rewa
Jumbo 2 Koru Series - 100% Native New Zealand wood - No. 101
   - New Zealand Native timbers
   - Red heart Totara
   - Heart Totara
   - Rewa rewa headstock
Dreadnought 12 string - Koru series 100% New Zealand Native wood - No. 102
   - Selected Totara soundboard
   - Totara wood
   - Laminated neck for strength
   - Selected Totara
   - Lovely red Totara timber
   - Swamp wood Totara
   - Inlaid Paua leaves
Resonator - No. 97
   - Cutaway
   - Spider cone
   - Jarrah and Tawa
   - Side view
   - Headstock
Isis Koru Series - 100% NZ Native Woods - No. 106
   - Kaikawaka Swamp wood soundboard
   - Player's hole.
   - Swamp wood Totara back
   - Rewa rewa headstock
Dreadnought Koru Series - 100% NZ native woods - No. 86
   - Rewa rewa inlay
   - Swamp wood Kaikawaka
   - Side view
   - Sun rays on back
   - Headstock view
Isis - No 99
   - Rewa rewa inlaid leaves
   - Black American Walnut
   - Book matched Walnut
   - Paua whale inlay
   - Paul Ubana Jones with his Singing Wood guitar
Classic Steel - No. 98
   - Spruce soundboard
   - Jarrah hardwood
   - Angle view
   - Paua shell leaf inlay
   - Back
   - Banksia headplate
No.100 Appalachian Dulcimer - 100% New Zealand native wood
   - Heart Sound holes and Rimu top
   - Totara wood
   - Totara wood
   - Headstock
   - No.100 Appalachian Dulcimer - 100% New Zealand native wood
No. 104 Jumbo 2 - 100% New Zealand Native Wood guitar - 12 fret
   - Kauri soundboard
   - Player's hole
   - Leaf sound holes
   - Swamp Totara head plate
   - Totara back
   - Tiki Taane with his Singing Wood guitar
Trio of Singing Wood tenor ukuleles
   - Close front shot
   - Player's hole
   - Back view
   - Headstock
   - Close-up view of sound hole
   - Headstock
   - 100% New Zealand native woods
   - New Zealand Totara wood back
Isis Cutaway - Koru Series 100% New Zealand native woods - No. 103
   - Side view cutaway
   - Kahikatea soundboard
   - Back view
   - 6-in-line headstock
   - Back head stock
Classic steel string cutaway - 100% NZ native woods - No. 112
   - Kahikatea soundboard
   - Cutaway view
   - Player's hole.
   - Rear view
   - Totara back
   - Mapou headstock
Jumbo 2 Cutaway - Koru Series 100% New Zealand native wood - No. 117
   - Kahikatea soundboard
   - Totara back
   - Headstock
   - Aroha's 'Hinewaiata'
Jumbo 2 - Koru Series 100% NZ Native Wood - No. 121 - 12 fret
   - Book matched Totara
   - Player's hole
   - Flame holes
   - Book matched Totara back
   - Access port
   - Schaller machine heads
Dreadnought - Koru Series 100% Native NZ Wood - No. 108
   - Classic Dreadnought
   - Side View
   - Back view
   - Head plate
Isis 2 - Koru Series 100% Native New Zealand Wood - No. 115 - Fanned fret
   - Fanned frets
   - Side view
   - Close-up front
   - Back view
   - Head plate

Links

Captain Ukulele
Tiki Taane sings
Musician Anneka Thwaites
Don McGlashan
King Leo & The Growling Dogs
Turboweb Limited
Mr Glyn's Guitar Repair