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Paul Beard Model E Flame Round Neck

Paul Beard Model E Flame Round Neck

Here’s what Paul Beard has to say about this instrument:
“The Beard Contemporary E Model redefines the resonator guitar for the needs of modern players. These magnificently responsive instruments made of striking select solid tone woods, utilizing innovative designs, produce an unusually resonant instrument with an aggressive response and stellar tone throughout the entire playing range.

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National Dueco Gold and Silver 14 and 12

 National Dueco Gold and Silver 14 and 12

The National Dueco Gold and Silver 14 are great sounding instruments – as you’d expect – with a really beautiful finish recalling the pre-war Duco models.

And check out the audio file below, featuring Bob Brozeman!

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Gretsch G5122 DISCONTINUED

Gretsch G5122  DISCONTINUED

The Gretsch Electromatic models are really exceptional instruments. Taking strong cues from Gretsch’s 612x ‘Pro’ line, these high-quality guitars are completely ready for use at a gig or session. The 512x line has now been discontinued and is now the 542x line. We still have a few 512x models! This one is priced at $849CAD with case.

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National Estralita Deluxe Resonator

National Estralita Deluxe Resonator

The Estralita Deluxe has been the most popular wood body National over the past decade, evolving from the Jazz-Blues model (see here ) . It’s very full sounding with lots of volume, and playing it will really open it up. National biscuit cones have a ‘break in’ period of several hundred hours of playing; they start out sounding really good and quickly head towards sounding really great.

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Ed Bernard: Druckfarben’s New CD!

We’ve just received nine clips from Ed Bernard, one of the teachers at The Twelfth Fret Music School.

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Gretsch G6128T-GH George Harrison Signature Duo Jet

 Gretsch G6128T-GH George Harrison Signature Duo Jet

Based on the 1957 Jet George Harrison bought second-hand in the early 1960’s, this is a wonderful guitar. It’s got a unique sound; DynaSonics don’t really resemble anything else and are one of the best-sounding single coils. Priced at $3500 CDN with tweed case.

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