The Californian guitar maker Lester Devoe is the luthier who made this fine flamenco guitar, made in 2017. Lester Devoe is regarded as one of the best flamenco guitar makers in the world. In fact, his pieces of work have been praised and played by Paco de Lucia, Vicente Amigo, Sabicas… both in recording studios and live concerts.
The different woods in this flamenco guitar are of the top existing quality. The top is made of canadian cedar, with an outlined grain, straight and smooth, that endorse its exceptional quality. The back and sides are made of Indian rosewood, with a straight grain and beautiful tones. The finishing is elegant and sober.
A flamenco guitar with the sound quality and the comfort this genius craftsman has always instilled into his works of art. The sound of this flamenco guitar definitely stands out, owing to its huge volume and power. An exceptional guitar made by this craftsman with its typical flamenco and aggressive timbre. Lester Devoe´s guitars with this combination of wood, cedar and rosewood are really renowned and valued by guitarists all over the world as it is a really balanced instrument, with almost unmatchable scope and balance. Such level of accuracy in the adjustments provide the guitar with really expressive flamenco timbre, with this strumming touch of and clarity, perfectly balanced, so valuable and hard to find in other makers´ guitars.
The tension of the guitar is medium, and the height of the strings in saddle and fingerboard perfect, really balanced, which grants the performer a high degree of comfort for both hands.
The condition of this flamenco guitar is excellent and completely original, without any kind of cracks or repairs whatsoever.
Price 8,800.00€ - SOLD
Out of stock
Year | 2017 |
---|---|
Top | Canadian cedar |
Back and sides | Indian rosewood |
Scale length | 655 mm |
Finish | Nitro-laquer |
Tuners | Traditional wooden pegs |
String height 12th fret | 2.6 mm |
Saddle height | 8.1 mm |
Nut width | 54 mm |
Dist. between 1st-6th string at the nut | 44 mm |
Dist. between 1st-6th string at the saddle | 60 mm |
Weight | 1360 gr |
Condition | Excellent – original |
Included case | Prado brown or black |
Optional case ( plus 650 € ) | BAM Panther 8002XLB Hightech |
Optional case (plus 250€) | Hiscox PRO-II-GCL-L |
Availability | SOLD |
Video recorded with strings | Solera Flamenca «Concierto» (Nylon) |