Rye Bear SJ-C African Blackwood Guitar
$ 12,800.00
Rye Bear SJ-C Guitar (used, 2023)
- African Blackwood back and sides - one of the treasured tonewoods with the highest sonic value! Also known as Dalbergia Melanoxylon.
- Very fine Sitka Spruce top
- Rye's guitars are known for his Paulownia Carbon Falcate Bracing, which this guitar has as well.
- African Blackwood headstock faceplate
- Wenge headstock back plate and Bindings
- Gotoh 510 tuning machines
- Macassar Ebony fretboard / Stainless Steel frets with Hemispherical fret ends
- 16” to 20” fretboard Compound Radius
- Bone nut and saddle
- Australian blackwood neck with fast, satin finish.
- "C" neck profile.
- The top, back and sides are a Gloss Polyurethane finish
- Decorative black and white rosette
- Padauk Bridge
- Near Mint condition
- The tone is majesty, dark, rich, intriguing with great treble presence. This is a very fine sounding instrument and a real pleasure to play.
- SN: 63
- Original Visesnut Red Case included
- Condition: Used, Near Mint
- Frets to body:P 14
- Scale Length: 645mm or 25.3937"
- Nut width: 44.5mm or 1.75"
- Saddle string spacing: 58mm or 2.28"
- Cutaway: yes, Florentine
- Sound port: yes, Side
Acoustic properties measured using spectrum analysis and Chladni patterns:
Air Resonance T(1,1)1: 95hz
Top Resonance T(1,1)2: 170hz
Fully Coupled Back T(1,1)3: 210hz
