All Solid Wood Parlor Guitar

It s also more common for a travel guitar to have 14 frets before the frets meet the body whereas parlor guitars traditionally have 12.

All solid wood parlor guitar.

Washburn 1886 style 306 styling with tree of life fingerboard inlay. When shopping online for a solid wood guitar you will need to look for the words solid wood solid top solid back and sides. The sides and bottom are made of solid oak wood very rare the top is solid spruce. It sports a premium wood combination that is usually only found on guitars that are far more expensive.

It s made of all solid wood specifically spruce for the top and mahogany for the back and sides. As so often with pre war european guitars no maker is visible at all so i can just assume from how it was made that it might have been made by hoyer but it is a vague guess. The all solid alvarez mpa66 parlor guitar is a great example of quality materials and build coming together resulting in an instrument that looks as good as it sounds. At the core of the mpa66 is its all solid mahogany wood body which gives it a warmer and rounder tone compared to those with spruce tops.

1900 s coffin hard shell case included. The c10 parlor is ideal for guitarists looking for the comfort and ease of playability that a smaller instrument provides while retaining the sweet warm tone created by all solid wood construction. Guitars that use solid wood compared to laminate sound much much better. If the guitar description does not say these words then the guitar is made out of laminate.

Washburn revival series r320sw all solid parlor guitar featuring solid sitka spruce top and solid rosewood back and sides. Other appointments worth noting is the sleek mahogany neck the premium ebony fretboard and the vintage style slotted headstock with a set of open geared gotoh tuners. The e20p is a bonafide all solid wood acoustic instrument with its small body crafted from some fine tonewoods. These words mean that your guitar is solid wood.

Built with a canadian cedar top and indian rosewood back and sides the c10 parlor has a reduced 7 8 body size and 50mm nut width. It has a solid adirondack spruce top which is supported by hand carved scalloped x bracing and paired with solid rosewood back and sides. The style is not dissimilar to maccaferri guitars but it is a parlor sized guitar. The guitar comes in at just a hair over 1 000 but what you re getting is an all solid wood guitar with gorgeous indian rosewood on the back and sides.

At this price point this guitar is one of the best and most well made parlor guitars you can buy. When looking to purchase your first parlor guitar you should look for a small guitar that s solid wood. In my opinion the parlor size and sound lends itself well to a classical style of play and the cordoba c10 offers excellent playability. This is an all solid wood parlor guitar crafted with sitka spruce on the top along with mahogany on the back and sides leading to a clean rich and well balanced tone.