My favorite classical guitar has a light construction. It is sensitive and full of tone. Trebles are thick and powerful and the bass is clear and open. I give special attention to the top material, which I think is the key to the best possible tone.
HAUSER
This model is a variation of an instrument built by Hermann Hauser for Segovia. I mixed in some influences from Santos Hernandes. Construction is classic Torres-type.
Technical information:
- Scale: 650 mm
- Neck width at nut: 52 mm
- Neck width at 12th fret: 62 mm
- String pitch at bridge: 59 mm
- Top: European spruce
- Side and back: Indian rosewood
- Neck: Spanish cedar
- Fretboard: ebony
- Bridge: rosewood
- Nut and saddle: Finnish moose bone
- Tuners: Schaller
- Finish: French polish
