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Description

Crafted during a pivotal year in music history, the 1971 Yamaha Classical Guitar stands as a testament to timeless craftsmanship and rich tonal quality. This vintage gem is a must-have for both collectors and musicians seeking an authentic sound experience. Unlike its steel-string counterparts, this classical guitar features nylon strings, offering a smooth and mellow tone that resonates beautifully with both traditional and modern repertoire.

Handmade with a spruce top and mahogany back and sides, this guitar delivers a balanced sound with clear trebles and warm bass. The rosewood fretboard further enhances the playing experience, providing a comfortable feel under your fingers. Its classic design not only ensures durability but also contributes to its distinctive, elegant appearance.

Whether you're strumming through a flamenco piece or serenading a crowd with classical compositions, this guitar offers versatility and depth. Its lightweight nature and comfortable neck make it a pleasure to play for hours on end, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned musicians and beginners alike.

Key Features:

  • Vintage 1971 model from Yamaha
  • Nylon strings for a mellow, smooth tone
  • Spruce top with mahogany back and sides
  • Rosewood fretboard for enhanced playability
  • Lightweight and comfortable design
  • Ideal for classical and flamenco music enthusiasts

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Best £15 I ever spent

Year(s) Sold: 1970-78

Top: Solid Yezo Spruce Lacquer Back / Sides: Solid Indian Rosewood Lacquer Neck: Honduras Mahogany

Fingerboard: Ebony

Bridge: Jacaranda

Color(s): Natural

String Length: 662mm

Nut width: 52 mm

Notes: Hand Crafted

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