Model I 'The Tor' | Thompson & Ball Guitars

"It’s not my imagination is it? But this is one hell of a guitar!" "The guitars of Nathan Ball are not only beautiful creations but have a divinely sweet tone that accompanies his outstanding craftsmanship. A treat for the eye and ear."

Gordon Giltrap MBE
"I like it, Beautiful guitar, Very resonant sound."

Pierre Bensusan
...Not only is this guitar a thing of great beauty (the inlay work both unique and stunning), but it's also an incredible instrument. Resonant and unbelievably responsive.

Nigel Longley, Musician
... I think it has taken a long time for modern luthierie to reach the peak represented by this guitar, with it's balance of sound, artistic creation, and sheer musicality.

R.J Stewart, Musician/Composer
Songs and Tunes spill out from the instrument and it feels like there is a lifetime of treasures waiting in this guitar.

Martha Tilston, Musician/Songwriter
These guitars are not only phenomenal instruments to play and hear, but great works of art. The level of Nathans craftsmanship is profound.

John Fairhurst, Musician/Composer.
"This guitar achieves a timeless warmth that new builds on the whole struggle to do. I love it."

Ruth Theodore 'Musician/songwriter/composer'
...Thompson and Ball guitars are exemplary world class instruments.

Steve Everitt 'Composer/Musician/Sound designer'

Model I ‘The Tor’