The traditional style AC models have been re-engineered to improve resonance for an authentic classical guitar sound. The nice combination of tone-woods yields a traditional, deep and delightfully mellow tone. Cort AC series is very forgiving of student mistakes,requiring slightly less precision and sharpness for a good tone. AC100 features Spruce top, Mahogany back and sides, Merbau fingerboard and Savarez crystal strings.
Spruce Top
Spruce provides an ideal balance between strength and flexibility, hence its overwhelming popularity as the wood of choice for tops of acoustic guitars. Spruce’s versatile sonic character makes it ideal for a variety of musical genres and playing styles.
Mahogany Back & Sides
Bright yet natural with a strong and warm midrange, the beloved mahogany wood has been a standard for back and sides on premium acoustics for many decades.
Advanced Fan Bracing
Traditional classical guitar fan bracing is used internally to maximize the vibrational characteristics of nylon strings.
C Shape Neck Profile
The most popular and widely used neck shape is also applicable to classical guitar necks.
Classical Head Volute
The volute makes the player’s left thumb feel comfortable during playing to enhance playability.
Specs:
CONSTRUCTION | Dovetail Neck Joint |
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BODY | Classic |
NUT WIDTH | 52mm (2 1/16″) |
TOP | Spruce Top |
BACK & SIDES | African Mahogany(Okoume) |
NECK | Mahogany(Palaquium) |
BINDING | Black Binding |
FRETBOARD | Merbau |
SCALE | 650mm (25.6″) |
BRIDGE | Merbau |
STRINGS | Savarez |
BRACING | Traditional Fan Bracing |