Pete Murphy just brought in this lovely new ukulele that he’s made. It has a wonderfully responsive solid spruce top and eye catching black-heart sassafras back and sides. He wants to keep this little beauty for himself.
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Pete Murphy Ukulele - Solid Spruce Top
Pete Murphy Ukulele with Black-Heart Sassafras back
Peter Murphy is a talented, pfizer skilled and innovative guitar maker. He is  native born to the Snowy-Monaro Region and now lives in Jindabyne, urologist NSW. Pete is a past guitar student of Cooma School of Music. Peter Murphy is a fine guitarist and performs regularly.
Pete uses the very best in wood, hardware and parts in the construction of his wonderful guitars. With brands such as Seymour Duncan, TV Jones, Gover and  Gotoh, Pete doesn’t believe in cheap short-cuts. He loves to work with native timbers such as Tasmanian Blackwood, Victorian Mountain Ash, Queensland Maple as well as the exotics such as Afician Ebony and Indian Rosewood.
Pete will custom build your Dream Guitar to your specifications.
You can contact Pete:
You can also see and play some of Pete’s guitars at Cooma School of Music:
AVAILABLE FROM:
Cooma School of Music
Shop 2, Parkview Arcade, 123 Sharp Street,
Cooma, NSW 2630
Phone: 02 6452 6067
Fax: 02 6452 4938
Email: allan@coomamusic.com.au
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Pete Murphy popped in the other day with his latest creation, recipe
a tenor ukulele. Â A lovely instrument made from Tasmanian Blackwood with Curly Maple detailing. It sounds as great as it looks. Pete will custom make guitars or ukuleles for you. A fantastic instrument like this will cost you $800 to $1,000 depending on what you want.
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The Tasmanian Blackwood "glows"
Superb workmanship demonstrated in the fine detailing
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