Yamaha CG-BN1Guitar
Thursday, April 8, 2010
The New BN (Bossa Nova) acoustic guitar from Yamaha, is just the ticket for those fingerpickers who fancy a touch of the Copacabana.
And it’s true that you will find plenty of authentic Byrd vibes ready and waiting to be coaxed out of this well specified little beauty. A thin layer of varnish to the solid spruce top and cypress back and sides, gives the Bossa Nova a speedy sound response and delivers a clear, defined and dry tone. While the handcrafted headstock and tortoiseshell machine heads, together with an overall matt finish conjure up a touch of real class. Priced with the player in mind, and with the rising popularity of the nylon strung instrument, we reckon the Bossa Nova could be yet