What's the difference between a dreadnought and a parlor guitar?

Dreadnoughts are larger, offering more volume and bass; parlors are smaller, more portable, and often have a more focused, intimate tone.

Why are different tonewoods important for a folk acoustic guitar?

Each wood contributes unique tonal characteristics – spruce for brightness, mahogany for warmth, rosewood for complexity – influencing the guitar's overall sound.

How does bracing affect the sound of a folk acoustic guitar?

Bracing patterns impact the guitar's structural integrity and vibration, influencing sustain, projection, and tonal color.

Folk Acoustic Guitars - Page 2 - 166 Instruments

Martin Guitar SC-13E Modern Nat

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$2,291

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 632 mm (24.88") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Steel-String Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Road Series, Top: Spruce, Back and sides:...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Journey Instruments OF312C

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$767

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 622 mm (24.49")

Acoustic Travel Guitar with Pickups, Patented, detachable neck system that allows...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Martin Guitar 0-10E Retro Jason Isbell LH

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$1,546

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 632 mm (24.88") Frets 20 frets Body Mahogany body

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Left-handed model, Jason Isbell Signature...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Martin Guitar 0-10E Retro Jason Isbell

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$1,546

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 632 mm (24.88") Frets 20 frets Body Mahogany body

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Jason Isbell Signature Model, Style: Concert...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Luna Guitars Vista Stallion

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$1,145

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 20 frets

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: Grand Concert with Cutaway, Top: Lacewood, Padauk,...

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Takamine P6N-BSB w/Softcase

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$2,406

Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Pro Series, Type: NEX, Top: Solid Spruce, Back and sides:...

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Luna Guitars Henna Paradise A/E Spruce

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$434

Nut width 41 mm (1.61") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 20 frets

Luna Guitars Henna Paradise Spruce, Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Body shape: Folk with cutaway, Top: laminated...

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Baton Rouge X11LS/PE-AB

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$308

Nut width 46 mm (1.81") Scale 630 mm (24.8")

Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Style: Parlor 12, Top: Spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck:...

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Baton Rouge X11LS/FCE-W-AB

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$343

Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 630 mm (24.8")

Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Style: Folk with cutaway, Top: Spruce, Back and sides:...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Journey Instruments OF422C

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$950

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 622 mm (24.49") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Acoustic Travel Guitar with Pickup, Type: 00 with neck scoop-away for easy access to the...

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Ibanez V30NJP-OPN 3/4

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$182

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 580 mm (22.83") Frets 20 frets Neck profile V-shape neck

Steel-String Guitar, Size: 3/4, Type: Dreadnought, Top: Spruce, Back and sides: Merantie, Neck:...

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Gibson Les Paul Parlor Acoustic VCS

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$3,781

Scale 629 mm (24.76") Frets 19 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: Parlor with cutaway, Top: Solid AAA flamed...

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Gibson Parlor Rosewood EC RB

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$3,208

Nut width 43.8 mm (1.72") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Type: Parlor with cutaway, Back and sides: Solid rosewood,...

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Baton Rouge X35S/FCE

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$572

Nut width 46 mm (1.81") Scale 630 mm (24.8") Frets 21 frets

Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Folk body shape with Cutaway, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides:...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Baton Rouge X11LM/FCE-MB

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$343

Nut width 46 mm (1.81") Scale 630 mm (24.8") Frets 21 frets

Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Folk body shape with Cutaway, Top: Mahogany, Back and sides:...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Taylor GS Mini-e Rosewood SB

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$877

Nut width 42.8 mm (1.69") Scale 597 mm (23.5") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

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Gibson L-00 Special Wine Red

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$1,697

Nut width 43.8 mm (1.72") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Acoustic Guitar, Type: 00, Top: Sitka spruce, Back and Sides: Mahogany, Neck: Mahoagny,...

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Gibson L-00 Special Vintage Sunburst

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$1,910

Nut width 43.8 mm (1.72") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: 00, Top: Sitka spruce, Back and Sides:...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Furch Pioneer-ER a

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$1,145

Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 615 mm (24.21")

Furch Pioneer-ER, Acoustic Guitar, Travel body size, With cutaway, Top: Solid Engelmann spruce, Booster Soundport at...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Harley Benton CLP-15ME SolidWood w/Bag

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$354

Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 18 frets Fingerboard Pau ferro fingerboard

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Baton Rouge X11C/F Folk

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$285

Nut width 46 mm (1.81") Scale 630 mm (24.8") Frets 21 frets

Steel-String Guitar, Style: Folk, Top: Solid Canadian cedar, Back and Sides: Mahogany,...

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Furch LJ 11-SR Little Jane

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$2,120

Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 615 mm (24.21") Frets 18 frets

Furch LJ-11 SR Little Jane, Travel Guitar / Folding Guitar, Style: Little Jane, Top: solid AAA sitka spruce, Back and...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Gretsch JD Parlor WPG RXB

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$228

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 610 mm (24.02") Frets 18 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Acoustic Guitar, Style: Parlor, Top: Basswood laminated, Back and sides: Basswood laminated,...

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Gretsch JD Parlor DELTO TSPG BLKT

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$343

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 610 mm (24.02") Frets 18 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Style: Parlor, Top: Sapele laminated, Back and sides:...

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Applause AAP-96-AN OOO Vintage

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$308

Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 20 frets

Acoustic Guitar, Wood Classic Series, Body shape: OOO, Top: European solid spruce, Back...

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Godin Mahog. Parlor Black Burst A/E

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$1,122

Nut width 43.7 mm (1.72") Scale 631 mm (24.84") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Smooth, balanced sound with great projection and...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Ibanez V44 Mini-OPN

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$136

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 579 mm (22.8") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Laurel fingerboard

Steel-String Guitar, Size: 3/4, Type: Dreadnought, Back and sides: Meranti, Top: Meranti, Neck:...

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Harley Benton TravelMate-E

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$285

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 580 mm (22.83") Frets 20 frets Weight 1.7 kg

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Journey Instruments Cedar Zircot Parlor Travel LTD

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$1,145

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 622 mm (24.49") Frets 19 frets

Travel Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Limited model, Style: Parlor,...

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Harley Benton CLP-15ME SolidWood Bundle

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$354

Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 18 frets Fingerboard Pau ferro fingerboard

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Harley Benton CG-45 NS Bundle

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$148

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 20 frets Body Mahogany body

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Gibson 1933 L-00 Light Aged Ebony

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$5,501

Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 19 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Acoustic Guitar, Murphy Lab Model, Type: 00, Top: solid Adirondack spruce, Back and...

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Harley Benton Delta Blues MJCE Bundle

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$182

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 20 frets Body Mahogany body

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Harley Benton CG-45 NS Bundle

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$125

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 20 frets Body Mahogany body

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Martin Guitar GPC-13EL-01 Ziricote LH

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$2,062

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets

Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Lefthand / left-handed model, Style: Grand...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Harley Benton EAX-10 Pinky w/Bag

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$113

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 20 frets Body Basswood body

4.5 AudioFu Score

Harley Benton CG-45E Vintage Sunburst Bundle

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$111

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Frets 20 frets Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Jatoba fingerboard

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Harley Benton CG-45E Natural Bundle

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$125

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 20 frets

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Martin Guitar SC-13E Special

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$2,578

Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 645 mm (25.39") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: S-13 Fret with cutaway, Top: Spruce, Back and...

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Baton Rouge X11LS/F Folk

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$182

Nut width 46 mm (1.81") Scale 630 mm (24.8") Frets 21 frets

Folk Steel-String Guitar, Back & sides: Mahogany, Top: Spruce, Neck: Mahogany, Fretboard:...

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Harley Benton CLP-12SM BRS Solid Top Bundle

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$297

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 19 frets Neck profile C-shape neck

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Harley Benton CLP-12SM BRS Solid Top w/Bag

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$297

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 19 frets Neck profile C-shape neck

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Harley Benton Custom Line CLP-15M w/Bag

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$240

Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 18 frets Body Sapele body

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Harley Benton Custom Line CLP-15ME w/Bag

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$240

Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 18 frets

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Harley Benton Custom Line CLP-15ME w/Case

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$320

Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 18 frets Weight 4.3 kg

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Harley Benton CLF-200 WN w/Bag

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$274

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 20 frets

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Fender CC-60SCE Nat WN w/Bag

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$366

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 643 mm (25.31") Frets 20 frets

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Harley Benton Delta Blues MJCE Bundle

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$284

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 20 frets Body Mahogany body

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Martin Guitar SC-13E Modern Nat

Journey Instruments OF312C

Martin Guitar 0-10E Retro Jason Isbell LH

Martin Guitar 0-10E Retro Jason Isbell

Luna Guitars Vista Stallion

Takamine P6N-BSB w/Softcase

Luna Guitars Henna Paradise A/E Spruce

Baton Rouge X11LS/PE-AB

Baton Rouge X11LS/FCE-W-AB

Journey Instruments OF422C

Ibanez V30NJP-OPN 3/4

Gibson Les Paul Parlor Acoustic VCS

Gibson Parlor Rosewood EC RB

Baton Rouge X35S/FCE

Baton Rouge X11LM/FCE-MB

Taylor GS Mini-e Rosewood SB

Gibson L-00 Special Wine Red

Gibson L-00 Special Vintage Sunburst

Furch Pioneer-ER a

Harley Benton CLP-15ME SolidWood w/Bag

Baton Rouge X11C/F Folk

Furch LJ 11-SR Little Jane

Gretsch JD Parlor WPG RXB

Gretsch JD Parlor DELTO TSPG BLKT

Applause AAP-96-AN OOO Vintage

Godin Mahog. Parlor Black Burst A/E

Ibanez V44 Mini-OPN

Harley Benton TravelMate-E

Journey Instruments Cedar Zircot Parlor Travel LTD

Harley Benton CLP-15ME SolidWood Bundle

Harley Benton CG-45 NS Bundle

Gibson 1933 L-00 Light Aged Ebony

Harley Benton Delta Blues MJCE Bundle

Harley Benton CG-45 NS Bundle

Martin Guitar GPC-13EL-01 Ziricote LH

Harley Benton EAX-10 Pinky w/Bag

Harley Benton CG-45E Vintage Sunburst Bundle

Harley Benton CG-45E Natural Bundle

Martin Guitar SC-13E Special

Baton Rouge X11LS/F Folk

Harley Benton CLP-12SM BRS Solid Top Bundle

Harley Benton CLP-12SM BRS Solid Top w/Bag

Harley Benton Custom Line CLP-15M w/Bag

Harley Benton Custom Line CLP-15ME w/Bag

Harley Benton Custom Line CLP-15ME w/Case

Harley Benton CLF-200 WN w/Bag

Fender CC-60SCE Nat WN w/Bag

Harley Benton Delta Blues MJCE Bundle

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