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"Kohno guitars are well known as world class instruments of the highest caliber. I'm always impressed at how expressive they are in every register. They offer vibrant bass and clear, singing trebles and are renowned for their effortless playability. The Kohno tradition is alive and well and we are extremely proud to offer Kohno guitars here at Dream Guitars." - Paul Heumiller

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Sakurai Kohno Guitars, Kohno Professional-J Cedar Classical Guitar

This guitar, like all Kohnos, has amazing clarity and abundant power. It fills the room while remaining articulate and responsive. The dynamic range on this Cedar top and premium Brazilian Rosewood body is tremendous. You can play softly and get an intimate voice reminiscent of the great Spanish makers, but you can also push it hard and get a German style power and clarity. This one is crafted from a beautiful set of premium Brazilian Rosewood with straight grain. Kohno guitar has long be heralded for the superb quality of the construction and this one is another perfect example. A superb concert instrument. This instrument features:

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Sakarai Kohno Professional J Classical Guitar Full Front of Instrument
Kohno Professional-J

Sakarai Kohno Professional J Classical Guitar Full Back of Instrument
Brazilian Rosewood Back and Sides

Sakarai Kohno Professional J Classical Guitar Red Cedar Top
Red Cedar Top

Sakarai Kohno Professional J Classical Guitar Brazilian Rosewood Back & Sides
Gorgeous Straight-grain Old-Growth Brazilian

Sakarai Kohno Professional J Classical Guitar Rosewood Heelcap and Bindings
Rosewood Heelcap and Bindings

  • Builder: Masaki Sakurai, Kohno Guitars
  • Model: Professional J, Pro J
  • Year: 2007
  • Serial #: C1113
  • Back/Sides Wood: Brazilian Rosewood
  • Top Wood: Red Cedar
  • Neck Wood: Mahogany, Ebony Reinforced
  • Headplate: Brazilian Rosewood
  • Backplate: none
  • Headstock Inlay: None
  • Headstock Bindings: None
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Fingerboard Bindings: None
  • Fret Markers: None
  • Frets to body: 12
  • Cutaway: None
  • Bridge: Brazilian Rosewood
  • Pickguard: None
  • Body Bindings: Rosewood
  • Top Trim: Wood Lines
  • Back Strip: wood lines
  • Rosette: Custom Mosaic
  • Tuners: Gold Van Gent With Pearl Style Buttons
  • Case: Protege Humicase
  • Pickup: none
  • Condition: New
  • Body Length: 19 in.
  • Upper Bout: 11 1/4 in.
  • Lower Bout: 14 1/2 in.
  • Body Depth @Neck Heel: 3 3/4 in.
  • Body Depth @Tail Block: 3 7/8 in.
  • Scale Length: 650mm
  • Nut Width: 52 mm
  • Strings Spacing: 57mm
  • Comments: "We are constantly amazed at how consistent these Kohno guitars are. This one has the characteristic clear and articulate Kohno voice that made them famous years ago and continues to make them a popular choice for the demanding player. I personally love the combination of sweetness, clarity and power and the playability is superb. Easy tension and wonderful action. Top notch." - Paul Heumiller

    "This guitar is bright and clear with the action on the low side. It has some of the best wood I've seen." - Al Petteway

MSRP $8,550 / MAP $7,250 - Call for Best Price.

Sakarai Kohno Professional J Classical Guitar Brazilian Rosewood Headplate
Brazilian Rosewood Headplate

Sakarai Kohno Professional J Classical Guitar Van Gent Tuners with Pearl Buttons
Van Gent Tuners With Pearl Buttons

Sakarai Kohno Professional J Classical Guitar Mosaic Rosette
Mosaic Rosette

Sakarai Kohno Professional J Classical Guitar Brazilian Rosewood Bridge
Brazilian Rosewood Bridge

MSRP $8,550 / MAP $7,250 - Call for Best Price. - Use the links below to contact us for more information or to purchase this instrument
Phone Us
About This Instrument
(828) 658-9795
Email Us
About This Instrument
Hear this guitar
played by Al Petteway

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close pair ADK A6, no EQ
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