The Twelfth Fret ~ Since 1977 ~

Posts Tagged Classical

1965 Edgar Monch Classical Guitar SOLD

1965 Edgar Monch Classical Guitar  SOLD

This 1965 Edgar Monch Classical Guitar is from just before his Toronto period, one of the last from Munich. It has a clear, commanding voice with a full, rich tone and is suitable for the hands of an advanced or professional guitarist. It has a clear, commanding voice with a full, rich tone. It’s had some top cracks repaired, and is structurally in good condition. Of a similar design to Hauser guitars of the period, It features a spruce top, Indian rosewood back and sides and bridge, an ebony fingerboard with 650mm scale length and 50mm nut width.

MORE

1993 Marc Beneteau 00 Guitar SOLD

1993 Marc Beneteau 00 Guitar SOLD

Cleanly built, with a very well balanced tone, this 1993 Marc Beneteau 00 guitar is a good example of his work. It offers good representation throughout the sonic range with full but not overpowering bass, rich midrange, and sparkling highs.

MORE

1965 Gibson C-1E Classical (consignment) SOLD

1965 Gibson C-1E Classical (consignment)  SOLD

In the early 1960’s, Gibson – like other manufacturers – responded to the change in markets caused by the folk boom. These instruments, like the Gibson C-1e Classical were not really meant to be strictly traditional classical guitars – they were meant to play softer folk styles, often with a pick.

MORE

1982 Ramirez 1a Classical Guitar SOLD

1982 Ramirez 1a Classical Guitar SOLD

The Ramirez 1a is the benchmark, the standard for professional, concert level classical guitars. Built entirely in the Ramirez shop in Madrid, Spain, the 1a uses the best materials available, and comes in Classical and Flamenco versions.

MORE

1975 Kohno No 10 Classical Guitar (consignment) SOLD

1975 Kohno No 10 Classical Guitar (consignment)  SOLD

At a young age, Masaru Kohno developed an interest in classical guitar and travelled from Japan to Europe to learn guitar construction. He may have spent some time in Barcelona studying under Fleta, but certainly spent six months in the Madrid, Spain shop of Arcangel Fernandez before returning to Tokyo where he established his own shop. He quickly gained the respect and patronage of many highly skilled guitarists, and his instruments are regarded as top quality.

MORE

1985 Sergei de Jonge 8 String Classical Guitar (consignment) SOLD

1985 Sergei de Jonge 8 String Classical Guitar (consignment)  SOLD

This 1985 Sergei de Jonge 8 string classical guitar is in very good condition and has a full, rich tone with sparkling highs and really way down deep lows. It’s really a remarkable experience to sit and play an instrument like this!

MORE

THE TWELFTH FRET

Guitarists’ Pro Shop
2132 Danforth Avenue
Toronto, Ontario  M4C 1J9 CANADA
○ Sales: +416•423•2132
○ Service: +416•423•1554
Email

STAY CONNECTED