The Kingston is a full-sized true jumbo with a big sound and the old school tone that Dogwood guitars are known for. The instrument in this gallery features a premium set of extra-dark, straight-grained Indian Rosewood, Abalone rosette and top purfling, gold Mother of Pearl and Abalone fretboard inlays, and a high scoring Sitka Spruce top for great tone, volume, and clarity.
Voicing and tuning are important elements of great tone. A great guitar has great tone, great playability, and great appearance, in that order. Fancy wood, a high gloss finish, and lots of Abalone inlay are visually beautiful but have … [Read More...]
I am going to divide this article into two sections: Myths and misunderstandings about playability and care; and myths about tone. We will take these two topics in order. Playability and Care So, your guitar is a little hard to play, the … [Read More...]