The traditional style AC models have been re-engineered to improve resonance for an authentic classical guitar sound. The nice combination of tone-woods yields a traditional, deep and delightfully mellow tone. Cort AC100OP is very forgiving of student mistakes, requiring slightly less precision and sharpness for a good tone.
SPRUCE TOP
Spruce provides an ideal balance between strength and flexibility, hence its overwhelming popularity as the wood of choice for tops of acoustic guitars. Spruce’s versatile sonic character makes it ideal for a variety of musical genres and playing styles.
MAHOGANY BACK & SIDES
Bright yet natural with a strong and warm midrange, the beloved mahogany wood has been a standard for back and sides on premium acoustics for many decades.
ADVANCED FAN BRACING
Traditional classical guitar fan bracing is used internally to maximize the vibrational characteristics of nylon strings.
“C” SHAPE NECK PROFILE
The most popular and widely used neck shape is also applicable to classical guitar necks.
CLASSICAL HEAD VOLUTE
The volute makes the player’s left thumb feel comfortable during playing to enhance playability.
D’ADDARIO EXP46N STRINGS
The coated classical nylon strings resist discoloration and corrosion better than standard strings while retaining liveliness and power. Even after the guitar hasn’t been played for weeks or months at a time sitting on a stand or stowed away in its case, the strings still look, sound and feel fresh.