Benedetto Sinfonietta, Natural - European Spruce / Burled Myrtlewood [MSRP $40,000] - $32,000
The Sinfonietta is a 16" x 3" deep, non-cutaway acoustic guitar with a symmetrical Benedetto tailpiece and a 25" fingerboard scale. From there, Bob puts totally unique appointments and materials into every instrument. Different features have included oval holes, elongated oval holes, f-holes, exotic woods, traditional European woods, unique bindings and inlays. This Sinfonietta incorporates a uniquely beautiful, aged Myrtle Burl wood for the back and sides. Stunning and complex, the wood creates a distinct contrast to more typical tonewoods. The top is carved from select European Spruce and the neck is shaped from the finest Spanish Cedar. It has a distinct oval soundhole and is bound throughout with Myrtle Burl binding. Waverly tuners. This Golden Period instrument has a stunning tonal quality.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS:
Category: Carved Archtop
Body: Archtop: 16" lower bout, 3" body depth, Non-cutaway
Top: European Spruce
Back/Sides: Burled Myrtlewood
Neck: Mahogany
Binding: Myrtlewood Burl
Fingerboard: Ebony, 12" Radius
Fingerrest: Ebony
Bridge: Ebony, adjustable with black wheels and posts
Tailpiece: Ebony with Benedetto tail adjuster
Inlay: 12th Fret: Abalone Floral
Finish: Gloss nitrocellulose lacquer
Hardware: Gold-plated Waverly tuning machines
Pickups: N/A
Tuners:
Controls: N/A
Width @ Nut: 1-3/4", Ebony
Scale: 25-1/2"
Serial #: S1789GP
Case: Hardshell Case
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