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Personal Tambura during construction

Hacklemans Shop

Personal Tamburas and Sitars in Hacklemans shop in Pasadena, CA - circa Summer 2006

Personal Tamburas

Personal Tamburas rough carved from Scott Hackleman

Cedar wood for instruments

Selecting and milling of initial blocks of cedar to 'season' for a year before rough shaping into Personal Tamburas at Hacklemans shop in Sierra Madre, CA - circa Summer of 2004

Tambura construction

Tambura construction

Personal Tambura construction

Personal Tambura in construction

A masterpiece for Paul Livingstone

Double the fun!

The RAGAPHONE for Paul Livingstone

Working in my shop

Checking and tuning

In the shop

Headstock of a Hackleman Tambura, photo courtesy of Anthony Peres: http://www.anthonyperes.com

Tabli of a Hackleman tambura with laser cut soundholes, photo courtesy of Anthony Peres:

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The Hackleman Tambura: photo courtesy of Anthony Peres: http://www.anthonyperes.com