Cordoba Protege C1 Matiz Pale Sky

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Cordoba Protege C1 Matiz Pale Sky

Cordoba

Protege C1 Matiz Pale Sky

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Product Info

Article Number: 515401
Brand: Cordoba
Model: Protege C1 Matiz Pale Sky
Price: $163.90

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The Cordoba Protege C1 Matiz Pale Sky is a fantastic entry point for students or players looking for an affordable classical guitar with a pleasant aesthetic. The spruce top gives it a surprising amount of clarity, while the mahogany keeps things warm and balanced – it’s a solid choice for learning classical or exploring gentle fingerstyle.

Product Description

  • Cordoba Protege C1 Matiz Pale Sky
  • Acoustic Guitar
  • Top: Spruce
  • Back and sides: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard
  • bridge and headstock: Maple
  • Ghost rosette
  • Nut width: 52 mm
  • Scale: 650 mm
  • Colour: Pale Sky (top)
  • natural matte (back/sides)
  • Incl. gig bag made of recycled nylon in Pale Sky
PROS
  • • Spruce top delivers surprisingly bright and responsive projection.
  • • Mahogany back/sides offer a warm, balanced tonal foundation.
  • • Maple fingerboard provides a slick, comfortable playing experience.
  • • Pale Sky finish is aesthetically pleasing and unique.
CONS
  • • The gig bag, while recycled, feels a bit flimsy for serious travel.
  • • Spruce top, while good, isn't the highest grade available at this price.
  • • Limited tonal versatility compared to guitars with more premium woods.

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Key Features

Top Wood Spruce
Back & Sides Mahogany
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Maple
Scale Length 650 mm
Frets 19
Nut Width 52 mm
Weight 1.7 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The finish is purely cosmetic and has no impact on the guitar's acoustic properties. It's a beautiful aesthetic touch, though.
The 52mm nut width is standard for classical guitars, and the maple neck offers a relatively comfortable profile, though players with very small hands might find it slightly wider.
It offers a noticeably better build quality and more pleasing aesthetics compared to many budget options, justifying the slightly higher price point.

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