{"product_id":"jeff-sigurdson-2025-cedar-doubletop-no-624-640mm-scale-indian-rosewood-back-sides-balsa-core-armrest-soundport","title":"Jeff Sigurdson 2025 Cedar Doubletop (No. 624) 640mm scale – Indian Rosewood back \u0026 sides – Balsa core – Armrest \u0026 soundport","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"907\" data-start=\"492\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease contact us about reserving the next arrival from Jeff Sigurdson.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"907\" data-start=\"492\"\u003eThis brand-new 2025 guitar by Canadian luthier \u003cstrong data-end=\"557\" data-start=\"539\"\u003eJeff Sigurdson\u003c\/strong\u003e (No. 624) is a powerful, overtone-rich cedar doubletop that combines extraordinary volume, warmth, and clarity with exceptional ease of play. Built to my custom specifications, it features a \u003cstrong data-end=\"771\" data-start=\"749\"\u003e640mm scale length\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong data-end=\"802\" data-start=\"779\"\u003estandard 52.5mm nut\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating an instrument that feels compact and effortless without sacrificing projection or tonal depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"907\" data-start=\"492\"\u003eWhile this instrument has sold, please contact us about reserving the next one to arrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1350\" data-start=\"909\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"938\" data-start=\"913\"\u003ecedar\/balsa doubletop\u003c\/strong\u003e produces a vast, colorful sound that balances brightness and darkness perfectly—lush, blooming trebles with a “bulbous” quality, deep woody basses that throb with resonance, and a sustain that encourages you to slow down and savor every phrase. The overtone content is remarkable, recalling the sonic bloom and sustain of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1261\"\u003eAntonius Müller’s\u003c\/strong\u003e cedar doubletops, but with its own distinctive warmth and openness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1763\" data-start=\"1352\"\u003eVisually, the guitar is equally elegant. It features a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1439\" data-start=\"1407\"\u003enatural spalted-wood rosette\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1466\" data-start=\"1443\"\u003ecomfortable armrest\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1490\" data-start=\"1468\"\u003eraised fingerboard\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1524\" data-start=\"1496\"\u003emagnetic soundport cover\u003c\/strong\u003e—a thoughtful detail that’s secure enough to leave in place while cased. The \u003cstrong data-end=\"1624\" data-start=\"1601\"\u003eGotoh Premium tuners\u003c\/strong\u003e are smooth and precise, and the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1673\" data-start=\"1657\"\u003eaction setup\u003c\/strong\u003e is flawless at around 3.5mm on the bass side and 2.75mm on the treble at the 12th fret.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1948\" data-start=\"1765\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1788\" data-start=\"1769\"\u003eIndian rosewood\u003c\/strong\u003e back and sides are beautifully matched, with rich reddish hues and subtle figure, demonstrating Jeff’s characteristic attention to wood selection and symmetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1953\" data-start=\"1950\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1978\" data-start=\"1955\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1978\" data-start=\"1959\"\u003eAbout the Maker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2257\" data-start=\"1980\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1998\" data-start=\"1980\"\u003eJeff Sigurdson\u003c\/strong\u003e has been building fine handmade guitars in British Columbia, Canada, since the mid-1980s. His journey began out of necessity—building his own instruments when he couldn’t afford to buy one—and soon evolved into a lifelong pursuit of craftsmanship and tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2730\" data-start=\"2259\"\u003eAfter completing a two-year course at Douglas College focused on traditional Spanish guitar-making, Jeff studied with \u003cstrong data-end=\"2393\" data-start=\"2377\"\u003eMichael Dunn\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose lineage traces back to \u003cstrong data-end=\"2439\" data-start=\"2424\"\u003eCasa Ferrer\u003c\/strong\u003e of Granada (est. 1875). He later worked for \u003cstrong data-end=\"2509\" data-start=\"2484\"\u003eJean Larrivée Guitars\u003c\/strong\u003e from 1992 to 2000, where he refined his structural precision and absorbed the heritage of \u003cstrong data-end=\"2615\" data-start=\"2600\"\u003eEdgar Mönch\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"2639\" data-start=\"2620\"\u003eMarcelo Barbero\u003c\/strong\u003e, connecting him to two of the most influential lineages in the Spanish guitar tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3136\" data-start=\"2732\"\u003eJeff’s instruments are known for their \u003cstrong data-end=\"2848\" data-start=\"2771\"\u003eexceptional responsiveness, clarity, and refined French-polished finishes\u003c\/strong\u003e, achieved using \u003cstrong data-end=\"2882\" data-start=\"2865\"\u003ehot hide glue\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout construction. Over several decades, he has built hundreds of guitars spanning classical, flamenco, and steel-string designs—each reflecting a balance of tradition, innovation, and musicality that continues to evolve with every new creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3141\" data-start=\"3138\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3163\" data-start=\"3143\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3163\" data-start=\"3147\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3463\" data-start=\"3164\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3216\" data-start=\"3164\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3216\" data-start=\"3166\"\u003eCedar outer \/ balsa inner doubletop construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3249\" data-start=\"3217\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3249\" data-start=\"3219\"\u003eIndian rosewood back \u0026amp; sides\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3283\" data-start=\"3250\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3283\" data-start=\"3252\"\u003e640mm scale, 52.5mm nut width\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3316\" data-start=\"3284\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3316\" data-start=\"3286\"\u003eRaised fingerboard \u0026amp; armrest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3338\" data-start=\"3317\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3338\" data-start=\"3319\"\u003e12-hole tie block\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3367\" data-start=\"3339\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3367\" data-start=\"3341\"\u003eMagnetic soundport cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3391\" data-start=\"3368\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3391\" data-start=\"3370\"\u003eGotoh Premium tuners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3423\" data-start=\"3392\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3423\" data-start=\"3394\"\u003eHand-polished French finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3463\" data-start=\"3424\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3463\" data-start=\"3426\"\u003eLightweight, ultra-responsive build\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3468\" data-start=\"3465\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3493\" data-start=\"3470\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3493\" data-start=\"3474\"\u003eAbout the Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3851\" data-start=\"3494\"\u003eThis guitar delivers a \u003cstrong data-end=\"3542\" data-start=\"3517\"\u003ehuge, enveloping tone\u003c\/strong\u003e—a perfect marriage of modern projection and traditional warmth. The trebles sing with incredible richness, the mids are full and vocal, and the basses have a commanding presence that vibrates through your chest. 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