Modern Classical Guitar Design Part 6: Double Top

Don't know what a 'Double/Composite/Sandwich Top' is? Read this article to learn about them and find out how to buy one for about $500 -700!!!

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Modern Classical Guitar Design Part 5: Lattice Bracing

An exciting article explaining the history, development, and the pros & cons of classical guitars with lattice bracing.

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Modern Classical Guitar Design Part 4: Armrest

Armrests are a fascinating and relatively recent innovation for classical guitar design. They promote comfort, protect the guitar from wear, and supposedly lower the interference cause by the forearm resting on the soundboard.