Felix Thiang, of the Jazz Guitar Workshop (affiliated musicians with Opus Music),
is a proud endorser of the Rizzolo Guitar Company.
Based in Tasmania, Australia, Gary Rizzolo is a master luthier committed to building instruments of the highest quality with the finest tonewoods available.
Gary handcrafts custom 6 to 8 string acoustic archtop guitars, flat-top acoustic guitars, electric guitars and basses.
Gary is currently only taking custom orders. Opus Music, in conjunction with the Jazz Guitar Workshop in Melbourne, have a few
samples of Gary's wonderful instruments and would be happy to make them available for demonstrations and assist you with your
purchase of your own custom Rizzolo guitar.
For product and pricing information, please visit www.rizzologuitars.com
Gary can be contacted directly on:
6 string archtop
- European spruce top
- European Fiddleback Maple back + sides
- 3 piece maple neck
- 17" body (lower bout)
- Ebony fret board 12" radius
- Scale length 25" or 25 1/2"
- Abalone Side Dots
- Ebony tailpiece and bridge
- Ebony pick guard
- Wood binding.
- Schaller gold rear locking tuners with Ebony buttons
- Neck humbucker (Benedetto)
7 string archtop
- European spruce top
- European Fiddleback Maple back + sides
- 3 piece maple neck
- 17" body (lower bout)
- Ebony fret board 12" radius
- Scale length 25" or 25 1/2"
- Abalone Side Dots
- Ebony tailpiece and bridge
- Ebony pick guard
- Wood binding.
- Schaller gold rear locking tuners with Ebony buttons
- Neck humbucker (Kent Armstrong)
7 string archtop - leaf holes
- European spruce top
- Tasmanian blackwood back + sides
- 3 piece Tasmanian blackwood neck
- 15" body (lower bout)
- Ebony fret board 12" radius
- Scale length 25" or 25 1/2"
- Abalone Side Dots
- Ebony tailpiece and bridge
- Leaf hole f-holes
- Wood binding.
- Schaller gold rear locking tuners with Ebony buttons
- Neck humbucker (Kent Armstrong)