2001 Borges Barndance J-35 - J-35 Acoustic Guitar
Julius Borges is a master craftsman known for his versions of classic instruments. The Barndance is his Mahogany/Adirondack slope D design that boasts amazing power and projection. If you love the sound of an old Gibson J but long for a top quality build by a premier luthier, this is for you.
Audio played by Al Petteway
Artists who play instruments by this builder: Buddy Miller, Paul Asbell, Peter Rowan, Peter Farber
Julius Borges is a master craftsman known for his versions of classic instruments. The Barndance is his Mahogany/Adirondack slope D design that boasts amazing power and projection. If you love the sound of an old Gibson J but long for a top quality build by a premier luthier, this is for you.
- Woods & Trim
- Back/Sides: Mahogany
- Top Wood: Adirondack Red Spruce
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Neck Wood: Mahogany, 1 Piece
- Bridge: Brazilian Rosewood
- Rosette: Wood Lines
- Binding: Ivoroid
- Fingerboard Bindings: None
- Headplate: Ebony
- Headstock Bindings: None
- Headstock Inlay: Floral
- Top Trim: None
- Fret Markers: Dots
- Tuners: Waverly
- Measurements
- Body Size: Jumbo
- Scale: 24 3/4 in. (628.7 mm)
- Nut Width: 1 23/32 in. (43.7 mm)
- String Spacing: 2 5/16 in. (58.7 mm)
- Body Length: 20 3/8 in.
- Upper Bout: 11 3/8 in.
- Lower Bout: 16 in.
- Body Depth @Neck Heel: 4 in.
- Body Depth @Tail Block: 4 7/8 in.
- Frets to body: 14
- Extras
- Cutaway: None
- Pickguard: Firestrip
- Case: Original HSC
- Pickup: None
- Condition: Good
Player Reviews:
"A big voice and beautiful classic lines. Julius is making very few guitars these days and we are thrilled to be able to offer you this Barndance." - Paul Heumiller
"This guitar feels and sounds like an old Gibson but offers better craftsmanship. It has the clarity and the playability without the woofiness of some larger guitars. Beautiful woods throughout." - Al Petteway
