{"product_id":"daniel-friederich-1990-cedar-indian-rosewood","title":"Daniel Friederich 1990 Cedar \/ Indian Rosewood","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew names in classical guitar history evoke as much admiration and respect as Daniel Friederich. His guitars have shaped the sound of generations of concert artists and remain some of the most sought-after instruments ever made. This 1990 concert model, number 670, is an exceptional example—capturing Friederich at his peak, with a voice that is as musically compelling as it is historically significant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts tone is rich and lyrical, marked by breathtaking sustain, clear note separation, and remarkable projection. Whether you're an aficionado, collector, or performing artist, this guitar offers not just inspiration, but a deeply expressive tool for your music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe top is Western Red Cedar with decades of natural aging and a glowing patina. Honest playwear is visible throughout the top, including rasgueado marks and light scratches—testament to a guitar that was loved and played. There are no cracks or repairs. The back and sides are classic Indian Rosewood, strikingly figured and in excellent condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Western Red Cedar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack \u0026amp; Sides:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Indian Rosewood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Spanish Cedar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingerboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ebony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 650mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuners:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original Fustero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original French polish throughout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound \u0026amp; Playability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Friederich guitar showcases what makes his work so revered. The sustain is extraordinary across all registers, allowing melodic lines to unfold with grace and clarity. Trebles sing with purity and warmth, while the basses provide support without boom or muddiness. The entire instrument resonates with a refined, mature voice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe neck has a traditional D shape and a slightly fuller feel—balanced by low action, tall frets, and beautiful fretwork. The result is effortless playability, whether in lyrical melodies or full-bodied chord passages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s a guitar that does not ask you to fight for tone or color—it simply delivers, making musical expression natural and deeply satisfying.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery good. Honest playwear on the top, but no cracks, structural issues, or repairs. Back, sides, and neck are clean and well-preserved. All original components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Thoughts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a rare opportunity to acquire a Daniel Friederich concert model from his prime era. Whether you are a performer searching for an uncompromising instrument or a collector seeking a historically significant piece, this 1990 Friederich delivers in every category.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor purchase inquiries, contact \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca disabled\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eevan@guitarcollection.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickup and trial is always welcomed in Austin, TX. 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