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Daryl Perry - 2017

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Overview

Here is a beautiful guitar from the Winnipeg, Canada, based luthier Daryl Perry. Since 1982, Daryl has focussed on building stringed instruments and is today one of Canada’s finest makers of classical guitars. He works in the tradition of the great masters of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, using mostly hand tools and giving special attention to the properties of every piece of wood. Great guitarists such as Marcin Dylla play on Daryl’s guitars, and his instruments are in great demand worldwide.

The 2017 Daryl Perry Guitar No. 221 is a remarkable blend of traditional design and contemporary luthiery, showcasing the exceptional skills of Daryl Perry, a name revered for top-tier instrument craftsmanship. This guitar immediately captivates with its mature spruce top, harmoniously paired with classic Indian rosewood for the back and sides, presenting a visually appealing and timeless design. Its appearance, however, is just the beginning of its allure. Despite being a pre-loved instrument, it remains in excellent condition, with any superficial marks merely adding to its aesthetic charm and history. These slight signs of previous love and use do not detract from its beauty but rather add a layer of character to the instrument, telling a story of its cherished past.

Acoustically, this Daryl Perry guitar offerrs a sound that is both rich and nuanced. The bass notes ring out with a spacious and vibrant quality, providing a solid foundation for the guitar's overall sound. In contrast, the trebles are melodic and abundant, weaving a tapestry of sonority that is both enchanting and complex. This guitar possesses a distinctive tonal palette, giving each note a unique resonance that seems to tell its own story, making every performance an emotive and personal experience. The 2017 Daryl Perry Guitar No. 221 is a bridge between traditional and contemporary guitar-making. This unique character makes it an ideal choice for musicians who seek to delve deep into their musical expression, exploring the vast potential of their artistry with a guitar that responds with depth and sensitivity.

Luthier: Daryl Perry
Construction year: 2017
Top: Spruce
Back and sides: Indian rosewood
Scale: 650 mm
Nut: 52 mm
Weight: 1545 grams
Air body frequency: F#/G
Tuners: Alessi
Strings: Knobloch EDC 34.0
Case: Superior White
Condition: Excellent
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