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Lowden F12 #28698
Lowden F12 #28698
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Lowden F12
Top Wood : Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides : Indian Rosewood
Body Shape : F
Serial number: 28698
The Lowden F12 is a distinguished member of the Original Series, epitomizing the brand's commitment to superior craftsmanship and tonal excellence. This model features the medium-sized 'F' body shape, renowned for its versatility across various playing styles, from bluegrass to fingerpicking to Celtic strumming.
Key Features:
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Soundboard: Crafted from Sitka spruce, the F12's soundboard delivers clear articulation and dynamic range, making it suitable for both delicate fingerpicking and robust strumming.
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Back and Sides: Constructed with Indian rosewood, these components contribute to the guitar's rich, resonant tonal character, enhancing both depth and clarity.
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Neck: The innovative three-piece mahogany neck utilizes a bolt-on design, ensuring a solid joint that maintains the instrument's natural balance. This construction enhances the transference of the neck's natural vibrations, contributing to the guitar's distinctive sound.
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Binding: The use of cherry wood for binding adds an elegant aesthetic touch, reflecting Lowden's attention to detail.
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Tuners: Equipped with Gotoh SG381 tuners featuring ebony buttons, the F12 ensures precise and stable tuning.
The F12's design incorporates a slightly reduced neck stiffness, achieved through its three-piece construction, allowing for enhanced vibration transfer. This results in the characteristic Lowden tone, which offers versatility across different playing styles.
In summary, the Lowden F12 combines meticulous craftsmanship with premium materials to deliver an instrument that offers both aesthetic beauty and exceptional tonal quality, catering to discerning guitarists seeking versatility and depth in their musical expression
Specifications
Brand and Condition | |
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Brand | Lowden |
Condition | New |
Hardware | |
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Bridge | Rosewood |
Bridge String Spacing | 56 mm - 2.2" |
Tuning Machines | Gotoh 381 Gold with Ebony Buttons |
Body | |
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Body Shape | Grand Auditorium |
Colour Family | Natural |
Finish | Natural, Satin |
Body Width | 401 mm - 15.79" |
Body Depth | 120 mm - 4.72" |
Body Material | Solid East Indian Rosewood |
Top Material | Sitka Spruce |
Bracing | Dolphin Bracing |
Body Details | Cherry Binding, Maple/Rocklite/Mahogany Purfling, Maple/Mahogany Rosette, Tortoise Pickguard |
Neck | |
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Fingerboard Material | Ebony |
Fingerboard Radius | 16" |
Neck Details | Rosewood Headstock Overlay |
Nutwidth | 45 mm / 1.77" |
Scale Length | 650 mm / 25.6" |
Neck Material | 3-Piece Mahogany |
Neck Profile | GL Standard |
Electronics | |
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Acoustic Pickup | None |
Miscellaneous | |
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Travels in | Hiscox Hardshell Case |
Accessories | Booklets, TFOA Passport |
Photos of | Sample Instrument |
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