Cedar

Cedar gives the guitar a warm and rich sound with a quick response and a broad palette of overtones. It is especially valued by players for its soft attack and expressive midrange. A cedar top creates an intimate, chamber-like atmosphere where every touch of the fingers turns into the living breath of music. Such an instrument reveals its character immediately and retains it throughout its lifetime.
Cedar
  • Luthier: Saeid Aboutalebian
    Construction Year: 2025
    Construction Type: Double-Top Guitars
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Air Body Frequency: F sharp / G
    Weight (g): 1600
    Tuner: Gotoh
    Condition: New
  • Luthier: Ashley Sanders
    Construction Year: 2026
    Construction Type: Lattice
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: African blackwood
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: Lacquer
    Air Body Frequency: F / F sharp
    Weight (g): 2120
    Tuner: Kris Barnett
    Condition: New
  • Luthier: Ariel Ameijenda
    Construction Year: 2018
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: African rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Air Body Frequency: G sharp
    Weight (g): 1540
    Tuner: Gotoh
    Condition: Very good
  • Manufacturer: Siccas Luthiers
    Construction Type: Short Scale
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: Lacquer
    Body Finish: Lacquer
    Air Body Frequency: G / G sharp
    Weight (g): 1580
    Tuner: Der Jung
    Condition: New
  • Luthier: Nils Schebesta
    Construction Year: 2026
    Construction Type: Double-Top Guitars
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Air Body Frequency: C sharp / D
    Weight (g): 1245
    Tuner: Alessi
    Condition: New
  • Luthier: Mario Gropp
    Construction Year: 2018
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Madagascar rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Air Body Frequency: F sharp / G
    Weight (g): 1585
    Tuner: Klaus Scheller
    Condition: Excellent
  • Luthier: Jose Ramirez III
    Construction Year: 1986
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: Polyurethane
    Body Finish: Polyurethane
    Air Body Frequency: G sharp / A
    Weight (g): 1820
    Tuner: Fustero
    Condition: Excellent
  • Luthier: Dieter Müller
    Construction Year: 2017
    Construction Type: Double-Top Guitars
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Air Body Frequency: E / F
    Weight (g): 1430
    Tuner: Alessi
    Condition: Excellent
  • Luthier: Dieter Hopf
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Santos rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: Lacquer
    Body Finish: Lacquer
    Air Body Frequency: F sharp / G
    Weight (g): 1730
    Tuner: Schaller
    Condition: Excellent
  • Manufacturer: Siccas Luthiers
    Construction Year: 2026
    Construction Type: Double Top
    Construction Type: Double-Top Guitars
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Tuner: Der Jung
    Condition: New
  • Manufacturer: Siccas Luthiers
    Construction Type: Double Top
    Construction Type: Double-Top Guitars
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: Nitrocellulose
    Body Finish: Nitrocellulose
    Tuner: Der Jung
    Condition: New
  • Manufacturer: Siccas Luthiers
    Construction Year: 2026
    Construction Type: Double Top
    Construction Type: Double-Top Guitars
    Construction Type: Lattice
    Construction Type: Lattice
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: Polyurethane
    Tuner: Der Jung
    Condition: New
  • Manufacturer: Siccas Luthiers
    Construction Year: 2026
    Construction Type: Double Top
    Construction Type: Double-Top Guitars
    Construction Type: Lattice
    Construction Type: Lattice
    Construction Type: Short Scale
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: Polyurethane
    Tuner: Der Jung
    Condition: New
  • Luthier: Albert & Müller
    Construction Year: 1999
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: Lacquer
    Body Finish: Lacquer
    Air Body Frequency: G sharp / A
    Weight (g): 1600
    Tuner: Schaller
    Condition: Excellent
  • Construction Year: 2016
    Construction Type: Lattice
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Pau Ferro
    Soundboard Finish: Nitrocellulose
    Body Finish: Nitrocellulose
    Air Body Frequency: G sharp / A
    Weight (g): 1820
    Condition: Very good
  • Luthier: Francois R. Leonard
    Construction Year: 2026
    Construction Type: Lattice
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Ziricote
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Air Body Frequency: G sharp
    Weight (g): 1815
    Tuner: Gotoh
    Condition: New
  • Construction Year: 2026
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Spruce / Cedar
    Back and Sides: Cypress
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Air Body Frequency: G sharp / A
    Weight (g): 1635
    Tuner: Kris Barnett
    Condition: New
  • Luthier: Charalampos Koumridis
    Construction Year: 2025
    Construction Type: Double-Top Guitars
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Cocobolo
    Soundboard Finish: Oil
    Body Finish: Nitrocellulose
    Air Body Frequency: F sharp / G
    Weight (g): 2020
    Tuner: Klaus Scheller
    Condition: New
  • Luthier: Vicente Carrillo
    Construction Year: 2025
    Construction Type: Flamenco
    Construction Type: Lattice
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Cypress
    Soundboard Finish: Nitrocellulose
    Body Finish: Nitrocellulose
    Air Body Frequency: G sharp / A
    Weight (g): 1570
    Tuner: Rubner
    Condition: New
  • Luthier: Vicente Carrillo
    Construction Year: 2025
    Construction Type: Double-Top Guitars
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Air Body Frequency: G sharp / A
    Weight (g): 1650
    Tuner: Aparicio
    Condition: New

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The Cedar Top Guitar – Warmth, Expression, and Timeless Character

A cedar top guitar embodies warmth, intimacy, and a deeply expressive tone that has captivated classical guitarists for generations. Known for its rich overtones and immediate response, cedar offers a sound that feels alive from the very first note. Its natural warmth fills the air with a full-bodied resonance, while its quick responsiveness allows the player to shape every phrase with nuance and emotion.

Cedar produces a tone that is soft and lyrical, with a smooth, rounded attack and a beautifully detailed midrange. Musicians value cedar guitars for their ability to translate even the subtlest touch of the fingers into music that feels personal and alive. Each note seems to breathe - warm, intimate, and full of color. Whether played softly in a quiet room or projected across a concert hall, a cedar top guitar retains its unmistakable charm and depth.

The Voice of Emotion and Intimacy

The expressive midrange of cedar creates an inviting soundscape that feels almost vocal in character. It captures the emotional essence of the music, from the delicate phrasing of romantic pieces to the passionate intensity of modern works. Cedar’s natural tonal balance makes it ideal for both solo performances and chamber music, where every subtle movement of the fingers becomes part of the instrument’s living breath.

Built for Character and Longevity

A fine cedar classical guitar reveals its personality instantly - a sound that feels familiar, mature, and complete from the moment you first play it. Unlike spruce, which gradually opens up over time, cedar speaks immediately with confidence and warmth. Yet, even after years of playing, it retains its distinct character, evolving in richness without losing its core identity. It’s an instrument that continues to inspire, growing with the musician and reflecting the depth of their artistry.

A Choice for the Passionate Guitarist

Whether you are a performer seeking a sensitive, expressive guitar for intimate interpretations, or a collector drawn to the timeless beauty of natural tonewoods, the cedar top guitar stands as a symbol of musical refinement. Its warm sound, quick response, and emotional range make it a beloved choice for players around the world.

At Siccas Guitars, we offer a curated selection of cedar top classical guitars crafted by the world’s most respected luthiers. Each instrument is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and tonal balance, designed to bring out the deepest expression in your music.

Explore our collection and experience how a cedar guitar transforms every note into something human, heartfelt, and timeless.