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><channel><title>Manzer | Guitar Musings</title><atom:link href="https://www.guitarmusings.com/tag/manzer/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>https://www.guitarmusings.com</link><description>thoughts and explorations on becoming a better guitar player and writer</description><lastBuildDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 04:28:38 +0000</lastBuildDate><language>en-US</language><sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod><sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency><generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4</generator><item><title>What Is Your Dream Guitar?</title><link>https://www.guitarmusings.com/what-is-your-dream-guitar/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=what-is-your-dream-guitar</link><comments>https://www.guitarmusings.com/what-is-your-dream-guitar/#comments</comments><dc:creator><![CDATA[Larry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 04:27:59 +0000</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Gear]]></category><category><![CDATA[Influences]]></category><category><![CDATA[Bruce Cockburn]]></category><category><![CDATA[guitars]]></category><category><![CDATA[luthier]]></category><category><![CDATA[Manzer]]></category><category><![CDATA[the wedge]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.guitarmusings.com/2008/07/29/what-is-your-dream-guitar/</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>If you are like me, you probably own quite a few guitars.  With all of&#8230;</p>The post <a href="https://www.guitarmusings.com/what-is-your-dream-guitar/">What Is Your Dream Guitar?</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.guitarmusings.com">Guitar Musings</a>.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.guitarmusings.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/manzer.jpg"><img decoding="async" style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; margin: 0px 15px 0px 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" title="Manzer Acoustic Guitars" src="https://www.guitarmusings.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/manzer-thumb.jpg" border="0" alt="Manzer Acoustic Guitars" width="82" height="163" align="left" /></a>If you are like me, you probably own quite a few guitars.  With all of those guitars in your arsenal, do you own your dream guitar yet?  The one that you long for and would buy it if you had the money and the chance.  My dream guitar is a made by Canadian Luthier, Linda Manzer and I’m afraid that it will remain just that…. a dream. </p><p>I first discovered Manzer guitars about five years ago I saw Bruce Cockburn in Boulder, Colorado.  I have heard many times that when it comes to guitars, we listen with our eyes.  Let&#8217;s just say that with a Manzer guitar your eyes won’t be disappointed.  They are beautiful!  The tone is exquisite and a joy to listen to.  I also helps that  Bruce really knows how to make it sing.  Other notable <a href="https://www.guitarmusings.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/pikasso1.jpg"><img decoding="async" style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; margin: 10px 0px 0px 10px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" title="Manzer Pikasso" src="https://www.guitarmusings.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/pikasso1-thumb.jpg" border="0" alt="Manzer Pikasso" width="157" height="114" align="right" /></a>Manzer lovers are Pat Methany and Carlos Santana.  Methany owns the famous Pikasso(Pictured right),  which is an intimidating instrument to look at it, let alone play it.  As you can see, the craftsmanship on these guitars are first rate and with such high quality of guitars made, the popularity and demand increases.</p><p>When I first dreamt about owning a Manzer, there was about a 12 month waiting list because she only makes about 15 guitars a year.  Next thing you know, it’s an eighteen months and today, the waiting list is closed so she can “catch up.”   One day, I was tooling around on the Internet and stumbled on the Dream Guitars site.  I noticed that they had a Manzer in the used list.  For grins, I checked it out and see how much it would cost.  $17,000!  Now you know why it’s only a dream.  Whether or not this is a ridiculous price or not is best left for a different post.  You can bet that you will not see a post about my new Manzer unless I get the winning lotto numbers.</p><p>So what is your dream guitar?  Is it attainable or will it always be a dream?</p><p><strong>Links:</strong></p><p><a title="Linda Manzer's Home Page" href="http://manzer.com" target="_blank">Manzer Guitars</a></p><p><a title="Used Manzer For Sale" href="http://www.dreamguitars.com/preowned/acoustic/Manzer_Manzer_10265.htm" target="_blank">Dream Guitars Manzer Listing</a></p>The post <a href="https://www.guitarmusings.com/what-is-your-dream-guitar/">What Is Your Dream Guitar?</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.guitarmusings.com">Guitar Musings</a>.]]></content:encoded><wfw:commentRss>https://www.guitarmusings.com/what-is-your-dream-guitar/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments>8</slash:comments></item></channel></rss>