LARRY STAMM

I have played the guitar since I was a teenager, and it seemed only natural to build one someday since I had all that high quality soundboard wood around. In the winter of 1995, I had the opportunity to attend David Freeman's guitar building course at Timeless Instruments in Saskatchewan, Canada. I built my first instrument there under David's excellent tutelage, and have been building instruments since. I began building mostly classical guitars but have branched out into building other instruments such as mandolins and bouzoukis, violin family, and wooden flutes... The resources surrounding me, both natural and human, provide me with a living and a home. I am deeply committed to my local region and believe in "thinking globally while acting locally". Here are some of the ways I try to implement that slogan... The Robson Valley is an isolated area with a small population base, so the need for volunteers to help keep essential community services operating is great. I have had the..

Primary location: Dunster Canada