Instrument | Sakazo Nakade |
Category | Japanese Classical Guitars 〔Vintage〕 |
Number/Model | No.3000 |
Scale length | 650mm |
Country | Japan |
Year | 1981 |
Top | Spruce |
Side&Back | South American Rosewood |
Condition※ | 7 |
List price | INQUIRE |
Price (tax included) | Please Inquire |
option | with Hardcase |
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Fingerboard:Ebony
Finish:Shellac top / Cashew back & sides
Tuning Machine:Hefner
String height:1string 3.1mm/6string 4.0mm
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Born in Matsusaka City, Mie Prefecture in 1906. In 1919, he became a disciple of Kinpachi Miyamoto's workshop and was mainly engaged in the production of stringed instruments.
When Andres Segovia first came to Japan in 1929, Miyamoto gave him the opportunity to copy a guitar using Segovia, and this is where the full-scale transition to guitar production begins.
Independent in 1933. Continued production while moving from house to another due to the evacuation caused by the war.
Mr. Teruaki (eldest son), Mr. Toshihiko (second son), and Mr. Yukio (third son), who will also become guitar makers、will central figure on the Japanese guitar manufacturing world as independent brands.
Also he produced many disciple as Hideo Ida, Seiji Inaba, Yoshimitsu Hoshino, Toshihiko Tanaka, and Hirosui Imai, and died in 1993 at the age of 87.
[Instrument information]
No.3000 model made in 1981. A luxurious model with engraving on the head, designs such as rosettes and purfling, and high-quality South American rosewood for the Back and Side.
The overall astringent, mellow and calm tone is full of the unique flavor of this brand and has a really pleasant sound.
Based on a structure like Robert Boucher, It has a structure with Mr. Nakade's ingenuity. Resonance is set to G.
The top is finished with shellac, the back and sides are finished with cashew.
Many scratches on Sound board, especially on the treble side.
Some shallow friction on the back.
No repair history such as cracks, and it is in a state that suits the times as a whole.
No problem with parts related to playability such as neck and frets.
If you are interested in this guitar, please inform us.