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2008 J.S. Bogdanovich Concert Classical Model: John Bogdanovich is respected as a luthier whose playing ability gives him the proper perspective to build an instrument that meets all the player's needs. Recently he has garnered much attention by authoring the amazing book "Classical Guitar Making: A Modern Approach to a Traditional Design" which is being heralded as a wonderful resource. John's incredible talents are apparent in this guitar, it is powerful and musical and shows those attributes at every fret and the construction is flawless. John selected Macassar Ebony for the back and sides and a Red Cedar top giving this concert guitar great projection, volume, clarity and sweetness all bundled in an elegant instrument. This instrument features:
  • Builder: J.S. Bogdanovich
  • Model: Concert Classical
  • Hear this guitar played by Al Petteway
    [recorded naturally, close pair, no EQ]
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  • Year: 2008
  • Serial #: N/A
  • Back/Sides Wood: Macassar Ebony
  • Top Wood: Red Cedar
  • Neck Wood: Mahogany, 1 Piece
  • Headplate: Macassar Ebony with Spalted Wood Insert
  • Backplate: Macassar Ebony
  • Headstock Inlay: None
  • Headstock Bindings: None
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Fingerboard Bindings: None
  • Fret Markers: None
  • Frets to body: 12
  • Cutaway: None
  • Bridge: Ebony
  • Pickguard: None
  • Body Bindings: Ebony
  • Top Trim: Violin Lines
  • Back Strip: Ebony
  • Rosette: Custom Multi-Colored Spalted Wood Design
  • Tuners: Gold Sloane Tuners With Ivoroid Buttons
  • Case: TKL
  • Pickup: None
  • Condition: New
  • Body Length: 19 in.
  • Upper Bout: 11 1/8 in.
  • Lower Bout: 14 3/4 in.
  • Body Depth @Neck Heel: 3 3/8 in.
  • Body Depth @Tail Block: 3 1/2 in.
  • Scale Length: 650mm
  • Nut Width: 53 mm
  • Strings Spacing: 59mm
  • Comments: "John Bogdanovich makes world class concert guitars that have been satisfying players for years. He recently wrote the well received book "Classical Guitar Making: A Modern Approach to a Traditional Design". I am always impressed with how clean his craftsmenship is, John studied woodworking at the famed College of the Redwoods and his work is to be admired. But it's all about tone for us here at Dream Guitars and this J.S. Bogdanovich guitar has it in spades, it's rich, it's beautiful, it's loud and there is John's unmistakable clarity and evenness on every fret. That's not easy to do but you can expect it from any Bogdanovich guitar." - Paul Heumiller

    "Another beauty from John, our local classical builder. His work is impeccable and the tone is pure and clear." - Al Petteway

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Ebony Headplate with Spalted Center Strip
Macassar Ebony Headplate with Spalted Wood Center Strip

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Gold Sloane Tuners with Ivoroid Buttons
Gold Sloane Tuners With Ivoroid Buttons

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Ebony Heel Cap and Body Bindings
Ebony Heel Cap and Body Bindings

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Ebony Bridge
Ebony Bridge

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John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Full Front of Instrument
Bogdanovich Concert Classical

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Red Cedar Top
Cedar Top

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Full Back of Instrument
Macassar Ebony Back & Sides

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Macassar Ebony Back & Sides
Gorgeous Grain

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Spalted Wood Rosette
John's Latest Rosette Design Featuring Spalted Wood

Price: $6,995 For further information or to purchase please phone us at (828) 658-9795 or email us
SOLD - 2007 J.S. Bogdanovich Concert Model: John feels this may be the best one he's made for us to date. We are certainly impressed. John continues to show us he's a worldclass builder with the clarity, power and open voice of his instruments. This guitar features a European Spruce top that John has had for quite a while and it's strong and pure. There is tremendous energy given that it's a new guitar, which is a great sign of what's to come. This is big sounding and it will surely be huge before long. This one also features John's newest rosette design. This instrument features:
  • Builder: J.S. Bogdanovich
  • Model: Concert
  • Hear this guitar played by Al Petteway
    [recorded naturally, close pair, no EQ]
  • View a movie of this guitar. Requires Windows Media Player 10
  • Year: 2007
  • Serial #:
  • Back/Sides Wood: Indian Rosewood
  • Top Wood: European Spruce
  • Neck Wood: Mahogany, 1 Piece
  • Headplate: Indian Rosewood
  • Backplate: Indian Rosewood
  • Headstock Inlay: None
  • Headstock Bindings: None
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Fingerboard Bindings: None
  • Fret Markers: None
  • Frets to body: 12
  • Cutaway: None
  • Bridge: Rosewood
  • Pickguard: None
  • Body Bindings: Rosewood
  • Top Trim: Violin Lines
  • Back Strip: Custom
  • Rosette: Custom Multi-Colored Wood Design
  • Tuners: Gold Sloane Tuners With Ivoroid Buttons
  • Case: Original HSC
  • Pickup: None
  • Condition: New
  • Body Length: 19 1/4 in.
  • Upper Bout: 11 1/4 in.
  • Lower Bout: 14 3/4 in.
  • Body Depth @Neck Heel: 3 1/2 in.
  • Body Depth @Tail Block: 3 1/2 in.
  • Scale Length: 650mm
  • Nut Width: 52 mm
  • Strings Spacing: 59mm
  • Comments: "Ask yourself what makes a great classical guitar..... clarity, articulation, power, warmth and trebles that sing. If that's your idea of a great concert guitar than you must listen to the clip of this guitar. John's reputation stands on it's own, but take it from us this is special...." - Paul Heumiller

    "I Love John's guitars. They are clear and loud without sacrificing sweetness." - Al Petteway

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Indian Rosewood Headplate
Indian Rosewood Headplate

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Gold Sloane Tuners with Ivoroid Buttons
Gold Sloane Tuners With Ivoroid Buttons

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Rosewood Heel Cap
Rosewood Heel Cap

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John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Full Front of Instrument
Bogdanovich Concert

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar European Spruce Top
European Spruce

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Full Back of Instrument
Indian Rosewood Back & Sides

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Indian Rosewood Back & Sides
Deep, Dark Rosewood

John Bogdanovich Concert Classical Nylon String Guitar Multi-Colored Wood Rosette
John's Latest Rosette Design
Wonderful Color

SOLD

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