Hanika Meisterklasse 1A DTL

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Hanika Meisterklasse 1A DTL

Hanika

Meisterklasse 1A DTL

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Product Info

Article Number: 605097
Brand: Hanika
Model: Meisterklasse 1A DTL
Price: $10,989.00

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The Hanika Meisterklasse 1A DTL is a masterpiece—a truly exceptional instrument for the serious classical guitarist seeking unparalleled tonal complexity and refined projection. The meticulous construction, using exotic woods and innovative techniques, creates a guitar that rewards a discerning player. This is for the concert artist or dedicated student who demands the very best.

Product Description

  • Hanika Meisterklasse 1A DTL
  • Classical Guitar
  • Asymmetrically weighted
  • domed soundboard in sandwich design
  • Soundboard: Solid cedar with double-top lattice technology
  • Back and sides: Solid Mozambican Greandill
  • Neck: Cedro
  • Neck core reinforced several times with ultra-dense and particularly vibration-friendly snakewood
  • including the heel
  • Triple perforated head: rosewood / maple / ziricote
  • Raised fingerboard: Ziricote
  • Neck profile: C-1.5 mm
  • Snakewood body binding
  • Z5-Ziricote rosette with split pin
  • Scale: 650 mm
  • Nut width: 52 mm
  • Klaus Scheller machine heads
  • Soundboard finish: Shellac high-gloss
  • Body finish: UV high-gloss
  • Colour: Natural
  • Includes Bam case
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • The double-top cedar soundboard delivers exceptional projection and nuanced tone.
  • • Mozambican Grenadilla back and sides offer stunning aesthetics and rich, focused bass response.
  • • Snakewood neck reinforcement minimizes unwanted vibrations, enhancing sustain and clarity.
  • • Klaus Scheller machine heads provide incredibly precise and smooth tuning stability.
CONS
  • • The UV high-gloss finish, while beautiful, can be a fingerprint magnet and alter the natural sound slightly.
  • • The weight, typical for a high-end instrument with dense woods, might be tiring for some players.
  • • The premium-priced nature makes it inaccessible to most aspiring classical guitarists.

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Key Features

Top Wood Solid Cedar with Double-Top Lattice Technology
Back & Sides Solid Mozambican Grenadilla
Neck Material Cedro with Snakewood Reinforcement
Fingerboard Ziricote
Scale Length 650 mm
Frets 20 (likely stainless steel, typical for Hanika's high-end instruments)
Nut Width 52 mm
Weight Approximately 2.2 kg (4.8 lbs) – estimated based on wood density and construction

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Frequently Asked Questions

The lattice design increases the soundboard's stiffness and responsiveness, resulting in a more powerful and complex tone with improved sustain and harmonic richness.
The snakewood’s primary role is vibration control, so the feel remains exceptionally smooth thanks to Hanika's neck shaping; it contributes to a remarkably stable and responsive playing experience.
Like any instrument with a shellac and UV finish, maintaining consistent humidity is important to prevent cracking or movement, though Hanika's construction is very stable.

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