2008 Boaz Clarita Negra - Custom Steel String Acoustic Guitar
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The Clarita Negra is an original concept by luthier Elkayam Boaz that features unique top bracing pattern employing 60 braces. This design makes for a very strong and full voice that is complete throughout the spectrum, from bass to treble the tone is strong and rich. This guitar features Brazilian Rosewood and Port Orford Cedar, a Brazilian Rosewood neck and a handmade fiberglass flight case. If you've been searching for an original voice that is big, vibrant and colorful your search may be over.
The Clarita Negra is an original concept by luthier Elkayam Boaz that features unique top bracing pattern employing 60 braces. This design makes for a very strong and full voice that is complete throughout the spectrum, from bass to treble the tone is ...read full description
- Woods & Trim
- Back/Sides: Brazilian Rosewood
- Top Wood: Port Orford Cedar
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Neck Wood: Brazilian Rosewood
- Bridge: Ebony
- Rosette: None
- Binding: Ebony
- Fingerboard Bindings: None
- Headplate: Ebony
- Headstock Bindings: None
- Headstock Inlay: None
- Top Trim: None
- Back Strip: Inset wood lines
- Back Plate: Ebony
- Fret Markers: None
- Tuners: Waverly Style
- Tuner Finish: Chrome
- Measurements
- Body Size: Dreadnought
- Scale: 24.75 in. (630 mm)
- Nut Width: 1 25/32 in. (45.25 mm)
- String Spacing: 2 3/8 in. (60.35 mm)
- Body Length: 20 5/8 in.
- Upper Bout: 11 1/2 in.
- Lower Bout: 15 1/2 in.
- Serial #: Hodaya
- Body Depth @Neck Heel: 4 3/8 in.
- Body Depth @Tail Block: 4 1/4 in.
- Frets to body: 14
- Extras
- Cutaway: None
- Pickguard: None
- Case: Molded Hardshell
- Pickup: none
- Condition: Excellent but for faint top line caused by mineral deposits.
Player Reviews:
"It's very exciting to play this guitar because it demonstrates how modern ideas in lutherie are creating new musical voices. A completing original approach to voices give this one power, richness and wonderful color over the entire fingerboard. I find it inspiring and that to me is a great guitar." - Paul Heumiller
"This guitar has a nice focused midrange and thick, sweet highs, perfect for recording." - Al Petteway
