Cordoba C12 Spruce

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Cordoba C12 Spruce

Cordoba

C12 Spruce

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 316534
Brand: Cordoba
Model: C12 Spruce
Price: $2,198.90

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The C12 Spruce is a beautifully crafted instrument, offering a refined and mature tone that's a step up from entry-level models. The spruce top really sings, and the rosewood provides a warm, full bass response. It's a fantastic choice for intermediate to advanced classical guitarists seeking a professional-grade instrument without venturing into the ultra-high-end price bracket.

Product Description

  • Cordoba C12 Spruce
  • Classical Guitar
  • Solid European spruce top
  • Lattice bracing
  • Back and sides: solid Indian rosewood (Dalbergia Latifolia)
  • Mahogany neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • With truss rod
  • 650mm Scale
  • 52 mm Nut width
  • 19 Frets
  • Bone nut
  • Indian rosewood for bridge
  • Maple binding
  • Rosette with mother of pearl and ebony "Esteso" inlays
  • Cordoba Premium gold machine heads
  • Savarez Cristal Corum High Tension 500CJ strings
  • Finish: Natural High-Gloss
  • Incl. Cordoba humidified archtop case
PROS
  • • Solid European spruce top delivers exceptional clarity and projection
  • • Lattice bracing enhances resonance and sustain significantly
  • • Ebony fretboard provides a smooth, comfortable playing experience
  • • Premium gold machine heads offer precise and reliable tuning stability
CONS
  • • Rosewood back and sides, while beautiful, can be susceptible to cracking without proper humidity
  • • The 52mm nut width might feel wide for players accustomed to narrower necks
  • • High-tension strings require a bit more finger strength and can be tiring for beginners

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Key Features

Top Wood Solid European Spruce
Back & Sides Solid Indian Rosewood (Dalbergia Latifolia)
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Ebony
Scale Length 650mm
Frets 19
Nut Width 52 mm
Weight 1.8 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Spruce generally offers a brighter, more articulate sound with more projection than cedar, while cedar tends to be warmer and more mellow. The spruce here provides excellent clarity and responsiveness.
Yes, the truss rod is accessible at the heel of the neck, allowing for adjustments to compensate for string tension and environmental changes.
The Cristal Corum strings provide a bright, clear tone with good sustain, but their high tension requires more finger strength and can be less forgiving for beginners.

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