Ecole Guitare No. 250 Classical Guitar – Professionally Enhanced by Neil Ta
Discover the elegance of Japanese craftsmanship with this Ecole Guitare No. 250, a classic guitar that combines vintage artistry with modern enhancements by Neil Ta. Known for its rich tonal quality and exceptional playability, this guitar is a perfect choice for discerning players and collectors alike.
Key Features of This Unique Instrument
🎵 Vintage Craftsmanship (Early 1970s)
Handcrafted by Eichi Kodaira, the Ecole Guitare No. 250 is a masterpiece of the golden era of Japanese luthiery. The solid cedar top and flamed mahogany back and sides create a tonal richness that appeals to both performers and enthusiasts.
🎵 Professional Enhancements by Neil Ta
Neil Ta has meticulously tuned and voiced the soundboard to the notes of A and D, resulting in enhanced resonance and harmonic balance. The trebles are warm yet ring like a bell, while the basses are deep, focused, and powerful—perfect for both solo performances and ensemble settings.
🎵 Optimized Playability
- Nut Width: 50mm – Comfortable for classical playing.
- Scale Length: 64.2cm – Offers excellent string tension for projection.
- Action: 2.8mm (1st string) and 3.8mm (6th string) at the 12th fret – Ensures ease of play with no buzzing.
- Neck Thickness: 20mm – A thinner neck profile that allows for faster play, making it ideal for players with smaller hands, ladies, and children.
🎵 Rich Tonal Qualities
The guitar’s cedar top delivers warm, resonant tones, while the flamed mahogany back and sides add depth and projection. Neil Ta’s enhancements further refine the instrument’s sonic capabilities, creating a balanced, versatile sound suited for various musical styles.
🎵 Elegant Design with Vintage Character
This model features a slightly smaller body for enhanced comfort without sacrificing volume or tonal quality. Its vintage aesthetic, paired with decades of history, adds a unique charm.
Why This Guitar is Perfect for You
Whether you’re a professional musician, an advanced student, or a collector, the Ecole Guitare No. 250 offers unparalleled playability and tonal richness. Its lightweight design and thinner neck make it especially suitable for those seeking comfort and speed, while its warm trebles and deep basses will captivate any audience.
Details
- Condition: Excellent playability; minor signs of aging that add character.
- Top: Solid cedar.
- Back and Sides: Flamed mahogany.
- Nut Width: 50mm.
- Scale Length: 64.2cm.
- Neck Thickness: 20mm.
- Action: 2.8mm (1st string), 3.8mm (6th string) at the 12th fret.
- Pickup Location: St Albans, Victoria.
- Price: Serious inquiries only – contact for details.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exceptional piece of musical history. With Neil Ta’s expert enhancements, the Ecole Guitare No. 250 delivers a truly unique playing experience that blends tradition and innovation.
📩 Contact Neil Ta directly for more details or to arrange a viewing