Classical Guitars

 
Gregory Byers, USA
Double Fan Lattice Braced (all wood) Concert Model
Materials: spruce/CSA (rare quarter sawn)
Year: 2012
Condition: Pre-Owned
Status: In Stock
Price: $14,500.00
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This magnificent instrument is a very powerful, refined, traditional sounding concert guitar. It is clearly the finest spruce top guitar we have played or heard by this renowned maker - and as his North American dealer for over thirty years we have been honored to represent many wonderful Byers guitars.

Overview: Possessing even stronger fundamental tones, greater sustain, evenness and projection than his previous concert guitars, Greg Byers' innovative double fan, all wood, lattice braced guitars represent a further refinement to his classically beautiful traditional musical sound. To learn more technical information about Greg Byers' work, click here. An American classic, the Byers guitars that we have been privileged to offer have had a sparkle and focus which are quite special.

One of only a few American makers to achieve international acclaim, Greg Byers handcrafts a concert guitar which is unusually responsive to a player's every artistic demand. His guitars possess outstanding power, separation, evenness, and clarity, as well as exceptionally accurate intonation, and superb workmanship. They also have one of the easiest, most comfortable neck and action set ups around. Concert guitars of great power, beauty, and projection, they have rich colorful very solid trebles (including an unusually quick, singing first string), deep 'cello like basses. (Learn more about this classical guitar maker).

Materials: European spruce soundboard, dark quarter sawn CSA sides and back, Byers' innovative all wood double fan lattice bracing system, elevated fingerboard with 20th first string fret, perfectly executed 'V' graft head to neck joint, Rodgers L201 Baker style tuning machine heads with ebony kidney shaped buttons, twelve hole tie block, immaculate workmanship throughout, French polish of shellac finish, Byers' nut and saddle compensation system for unusually accurate intonation, 650mm string length, Hoffee carbon fiber flight worthy hardshell case, case cover.