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Clark Battle- Evolano, an amazing innovation on being able to produce pitch fluid string bends while maintaining chordal structure. 1)
David Bithell- 2) 3)
Winne Clement- Flute maker who has made several very large overtone flutes 4) 5)
Dylan Crismani- Australian builder of new Harry Partch and Baschet Brothers style instruments. 6) 7) 8)
Eric Ederer- Luthier making instruments to combine elements of various mediterranean and near east traditions 9) 10) 11) 12)
Mattias Krantz- Modifies instruments where he experiments with absurd ideas to hear what it will sound like 13)
Úlfur Hansson- Segulharpa (Electromagnetic Harp), finalist in the 2021 Guthman Competition 14)
Allan Montan- The OMIT Instrument, finalist in the 2021 Guthman Competition 15)
Charlie McCarthy- Inventor of the polycorde, a violin bow allowing the player to play chords. 16) 17)
Erik Nugent- Builder of the Nu, a chromatic didgeridoo 18)
Jon Pickard- 23 string Harp Guitar 19)
Edward Schocker- I dont know much about him yet but he is connected to a few projects with lots of interesting instruments 20) 21) 22)
Liliana Soebiyanto- Indonesian saxophone maker who makes completely wooden instruments which have a very unique timbre 23)
Lewis Waters- Maker behind the company New complexity, which builds experimental, 3rd bridge, and harmonic guitars 24) 25)
Sławomir Zubrzycki- builder of the Viola Organista, a bowed keyboard instrument based off of a drawing by Leonardo Da Vinci. 26) 27) 28)
May be added at a later date
Robert Hope-Jones- Inventor of the Theater Organ.