Both of these nylon-stringed instruments are carefully inspected and set up at Lucero's U.S. facilities.
Thousand Oaks, CA (July 18, 2016) -- Lucero, makers of finely crafted classical guitars for beginners and expert players alike, has introduced two new additions to its growing line of premium instruments: the LC230S classical guitar and the LC235SCE acoustic-electric classical guitar.
Lucero's new LC230S features the exotic touch of bubinga wood on back and sides, combined with a solid red cedar top for a delicate, warm tone and stunningly good looks. The meticulously sculpted, one-piece mahogany neck is finished with a classic Indian rosewood fingerboard for the ultimate in playability, while the matching rosewood headstock overlay and all-wood rosette completes the guitar's definitive high-end look and feel.
The new LC235SCE model begins with the same gorgeous solid red cedar top, adding high-end zebrawood back and sides for strikingly good looks and a crisp, assertive tone. The integrated Fishman Sonocore bridge pickup and Clasica III preamp enables you to connect to an amplifier or PA system with complete control over volume and EQ. The Clásica III also offers an easy-to-read chromatic tuner with LED display and on/off button, and low-profile controls, including a volume knob, a phase button, and three bands of EQ.
As with its sibling LC230S, the LC235SCE sports a meticulously carved one-piece mahogany neck that delivers comfort and playability to any guitarist's hands, and the comfortable Venetian cutaway makes it easy to get to the highest frets.
Like all Lucero classical guitars, both of these nylon-stringed instruments are outfitted with D'Addario Pro Arté nylon strings, and carefully inspected and set up at Lucero's US facilities to deliver the finest in tone and playability.
At $299 for the LC230S and $399 for the LC235SCE (street), these expertly crafted instruments provide professional-class tone and feel, as well as the beauty of premium wood. They're in stock now at Guitar Center retail stores and are available for immediate shipment from Musician's Friend and guitarcenter.com.
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The models feature a slimmer profile neck, cutaway design, and Fishman electronics.
Thousand Oaks, CA (October 14, 2015) -- Lucero, makers of finely crafted guitars for beginners and expert players alike, has introduced a new line of classical and flamenco guitars. As with all Lucero guitars, these new instruments feature superior tonewoods, exquisite craftsmanship, and rich, full-bodied sound.
With a slimmer profile neck, cutaway design, and premium Fishman electronics, the new "modified" flamenco guitars are designed for today's guitarist - electric and steel string players looking to add the warmth and color of nylon strings to their arsenal.
Lucero's new Flamenco series guitars feature slim, shallow neck profiles, cutaway design for easier access to upper frets, and built-in Fishman Classica III preamps with 3-band EQ, phase switch, and tuner. The Flamenco models also feature Ebonite Regal tuners and custom inlaid rosettes, gold hardware, multi-ply wood binding, 3-ply rear marquetry strip, and are factory-strung with D'Addario ProArte strings.
The Flamencos come in two flavors: the LFB250SCE combines cypress back and sides with a solid select spruce top for added snap and presence, while the LFN200SCE fuses the warmth and richness of rosewood back and sides with the volume and projection of a solid select spruce top.
In addition to the modified Flamenco models, the new Lucero model LC200S is a traditional nylon-string classical guitar featuring warm Indian rosewood back and sides with a solid red cedar top for exceptional warmth and rich tone. Genuine mahogany binding and 3-ply rear marquetry give this guitar a classic, luxurious look and feel, with a sound quality to match.
Lucero Flamenco models LFB250SCE and LFN200SCE both carry a street price of $349.99, while the classical LC200S sells for $269.99.
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The series features multi-ply real wood binding, three-ply rear marquetry strip, custom rosette, and gold hardware.
Thousand Oaks, CA (July 24, 2015) -- Lucero has introduced their new LC150 Series of classical guitars. These outstanding instruments combine beautiful, striped sapele mahogany back and sides with select, solid spruce tops to deliver unparalleled tone and projection. They also feature multi-ply real wood binding, three-ply rear marquetry strip, custom rosette, and gold hardware for a special touch of class and beauty. All LC150 Series guitars employ white ivoroid Regal tuners and come with D'Addario ProArte nylon strings.
There are two models in the series. The LC150S is a standard classical guitar, while the LC150SCE is acoustic-electric cutaway that provides unfettered access to the higher frets. The LC150SCE features Fishman's premium Sonicore Classical pickup and Clásica III onboard preamp system. The Clásica III offers an easy-to-read chromatic tuner with LED display and on/off button, and low-profile controls, including a volume knob, a phase button, and three bands of EQ.
At $199.99 for the LC150S and $269.99 for the LC150SCE (street), these finely crafted instruments are great values, providing professional-class tone and feel, as well as the beauty of premium wood.
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