Jean Marquet - 2024 - Traditionnel
Jean Marquet - 2024 - Traditionnel
Overview
Overview
Jean Marquet is a highly regarded guitar maker based in Belgium who has established himself as a prominent figure in guitar craftsmanship. He is known for his passion for creating exquisite instruments and his unwavering commitment to the art of guitar making. He received his professional training at the highly respected CMB (Center for Musical Instrument Building) in Puurs, Belgium, which has a rich history of producing some of the world’s most skilled and talented luthiers. With his training and expertise, Jean Marquet has created guitars that are aesthetically pleasing and produce exceptional sound quality. Today, his guitars are sought after by musicians and concert guitarists worldwide.
This guitar model by Jean Marquet draws inspiration from a 1937 German guitar, distinguished by its beautiful straight-grain spruce top that showcases a striking grain, adding to the instrument's classy and elegant design. Dubbed the "Belgian beauty," this guitar not only impresses visually but also excels in sound quality. It is traditionally built and comparatively lightweight, providing direct feedback from the body to the guitarist during play. This classical guitar offers excellent sound volume, impressive bass, and crystal-clear trebles, enriched with an abundance of overtones that enhance its full-bodied and interesting sound character. Playing this guitar is a great pleasure due to its exceptional playability, rewarding the musician with a diverse range of timbres and inspiring musical moments.
Luthier: | Jean Marquet |
Construction year: | 2024 |
Top: | Spruce |
Back and sides: | Indian rosewood |
Scale: | 650 mm |
Nut: | 53 mm |
Weight: | 1360 grams |
Air body frequency: | F/F# |
Tuners: | Kris Barnett |
Strings: | Knobloch EDC 34.0 |
Case: | Hiscox Pro II |
Condition: | New |






















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