Framus Vintage Hootenanny 12 TN
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Framus
Vintage Hootenanny 12 TN
Product Info
Article Number:
609916
Brand:
Framus
Model:
Vintage Hootenanny 12 TN
Category:
12-String Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$1,318.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Framus Hootenanny 12 TN is a seriously good-sounding 12-string. It’s got that classic round-shoulder dreadnought vibe with a warm, full tone that’s perfect for folk, country, or adding some shimmer to your strumming. A great option for players looking for vintage character and solid construction without an exorbitant price tag.
Product Description
- Framus Vintage Hootenanny 12 TN
- 12 String Acoustic Guitar
- Type: Round Shoulder Dreadnought
- Back and sides: Solid Sapele
- Bracing: Spruce
- Top: Solid Sitka spruce
- Neck: Solid mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- 3 mm ivory-coloured dot side markings
- Ivory coloured / black top binding
- Wooden rosette
- Neck width at the 0 fret: 50 mm
- at the 12th fret: 61 mm
- at the 19th fret: 64.5 mm
- Flat fingerboard radius
- Scale length: 643 mm (25.3")
- Nut width: 50 mm
- Bone nut
- 19 Nickel-silver frets
- Black pickguard
- Rosewood bridge
- Sealed nickel vintage style (6+6) machine heads with ivory-coloured tuning pegs
- Strings: DAddario XTAPB1047-12 .010 - .047
- Nitrocellulose lacquer
- Colour: Vintage Tinted Natur
- Includes Hootenanny case
PROS
- • Solid Sapele back/sides deliver warm, resonant bass response.
- • Sitka spruce top provides excellent projection and clarity.
- • Mahogany neck offers comfortable playability and sustain.
- • Vintage-style tuners ensure stable tuning and classic aesthetics.
CONS
- • 12-string guitars are inherently harder on the fingers, requires build-up.
- • Sapele can sometimes lack the visual 'bling' of more exotic woods.
- • The nitrocellulose finish might require more careful handling to avoid scratches.
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Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides
Solid Sapele
Neck Material
Solid Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Scale Length
643 mm (25.3 in)
Frets
19 Nickel-Silver
Electronics
None
Weight
Approximately 5.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The mahogany neck has a comfortable, slightly vintage feel – a bit more rounded than a modern slim 'C', but not overly chunky. It’s a good compromise for players who prefer a little more wood in their hands.
The nitrocellulose finish is beautiful but softer than a poly finish, so it's best to be mindful of potential scratches. A gig bag or careful handling will help preserve its appearance.
Yes, they are standard gauge D’Addario strings, readily available at most music stores and online retailers. The nickel-silver tuners make string changes relatively straightforward.
