Description

Elegance, craftsmanship, and captivating sound converge in the Alvarez AP66SHB Artist 66 Parlor Acoustic Guitar. This exquisite instrument is a testament to the artistry and commitment of Alvarez to bring unparalleled music into your life. Crafted with precision, this parlor guitar is a delightful surprise, offering remarkable tonal depth and playability, all within a compact and visually stunning package.
The AP66SHB is an open invitation to musicians seeking a unique tonal character. Its parlor-sized body boasts a solid African mahogany top and mahogany back and sides, delivering a warm, vintage-inspired tone with impressive projection. Whether you're a professional performer or an aspiring artist, the balanced and clear sound of this guitar is sure to inspire your creativity. With a mesmerizing Shadowburst finish, the AP66SHB is not only an instrument; it's a work of art and an enduring partner on your musical journey.
Benefits:
- Vintage-Inspired Sound: Experience the warm, rich tones reminiscent of classic parlor guitars.
- Comfortable Playability: The compact parlor body shape provides ease of play and a comfortable feel.
- Balanced Projection: Impressive projection and clarity for solo or ensemble performances.
- African Mahogany Top: Solid wood construction for a distinct and resonant tone.
- Mahogany Back and Sides: Enhance the warmth and depth of your sound.
- Shadowburst Finish: A captivating and stylish visual presence.
- Alvarez Quality: Crafted by a trusted name in the music industry, ensuring top-notch expertise.
Features:
- Gloss-finished mahogany top delivers premium tone with strong clarity and focus
- Mahogany back and sides with a satin finish add richness, sustain, and powerful midrange
- Slim parlor body — extremely portable and comfortable, great for fingerstyle and players with small hands!
- FST bracing carved from spruce gets more volume and projection from this little guitar
- Smooth fingerboard with 21 frets made from hardwood Indian laurel
- Authentic bone nut and saddle enhances string response, tone, and sustain
- Mahogany neck with hybrid soft “V” to “C” shape for maximum playability up and down the neck
- Crafted dovetail neck joint enhances tone and vibrational transfer from strings to body
- Hardwood bridge crafted from Indian laurel
- Alvarez tuners with precision 15:1 ratio ensure fast tuning and strong stability
Specifications:
- String Type:Steel
- Number of Strings:6
- Left-/Right-handed:Right-handed
- Body Shape:Parlor
- Back & Sides Wood:African Mahogany
- Top Wood:Solid African Mahogany
- Finish:Gloss
- Color:Shadowburst
- Body Bracing:FS6 Forward Shifted
- Binding:ABS
- Neck Wood:Mahogany
- Neck Shape:Soft V to C
- Radius:14.96"
- Fingerboard Material:Indian Laurel
- Fingerboard Inlay:Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret
- Number of Frets:18
- Scale Length:24"
- Nut Width:1.75"
- Nut/Saddle Material:Bone/Bone
- Bridge Material:Indian Laurel
- Tuning Machines:Alvarez
- Strings:D'Addario, .012-.053
- Case/Gig Bag:Sold Separately
- Manufacturer Part Number:AP66SHB
✔ Same-Day Order Processing
✔ Free Returns
✔ No Restocking Fees
✔ Financing Options Available
Order Confirmation:
As soon as you place your order, you will receive a confirmation email. After that, we double-check if all items ordered are in stock and available for immediate shipment. If your order is available for the delivery within the advertised time frame, we will submit it for shipment to the warehouse. If the expected delivery time exceeds the advertised time frame, we'll reach out to you via email and/or phone to confirm the order.
Order Shipment:
Within 1 business day from the time the item has been shipped, you will receive an email confirmation with tracking number. If you would not receive tracking information within six business days of your order, feel free to follow up with us.
Estimated Time of Arrival:
We typically deliver within 2-10 business days. Custom made products are usually delivered within 3-5 weeks. If the expected delivery date for your order would fall outside of the advertised 2-10 business day time frame, our customer service team will reach out to you to confirm if you are OK with that date.
Areas Covered:
All estimated delivery dates and shipping costs advertised on the website apply the the Contiguous United States only. Please contact our customer service team to discuss the time and cost of shipping to Hawaii or Alaska. We don't ship directly to Canada, but we can ship your order to the freight carrier of your choice.
Damages:
It is very important that you inspect the packaging of your items when they arrive and check if you received all boxes listed on the delivery receipt.If you notice any damage or shortage of packages, you must make note of it on the bill of lading, take pictures, and refuse delivery.Your note should say "refused due to damage". You must also take photos of all sides of the box and send them to us within 2 days. If there are no damages visible before opening the box, you must note "subject to further inspection may contain concealed damage". If you notice any damage after receiving the delivery, do not throw the box away, and contact us with the photos. After we receive information from you about the refused delivery or concealed damage, we immediately initiate a claim with the shipping company or with the manufacturer. After the claim is fully processed, we ship all replacements at absolutely no cost to you.
Cancellations & Refunds:
We can cancel your order at absolutely no cost to you before the shipping label or Bill of Lading has been created, or before production of a custom order has started. Custom made items are not eligible for refunds after production has started. To be eligible for a return, the item must be unused and in the same condition as you received it. It must also remain in the original packaging, and the packaging must be in a perfect condition. We do not charge restocking fees or return shipping fees. All eligible returns are 100% free. Orders delivered outside the United States are not eligible for refunds. If your order arrived damaged, "Damages" section applies. Our refund policy lasts 45 days. If 45 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately, we can’t offer you a refund. Please contact us before returning an item to discuss shipping details. All refunds will be issued to the credit card or PayPal account you used for your purchase within 2 days after all returned items arrived at our warehouse.
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