Description
NOTE: This guitar was built in 2024 and has been barely used. It is in absolutely brand new condition.
The true magic of the Calista lies in its remarkable tonal qualities. With the perfect balance between tonal registers, it delivers a resonant, rapid and responsive sound. Beyond the sound quality, the Calista boasts a captivating appearance and elegance with its solid exotic ebony body and alpine spruce top. From carefully selected materials to intricate craftsmanship, the Calista is a work of art that any guitarist will appreciate.
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All Solid
Top: Solid Alpine Moon Spruce
Back/Sides: Solid Handpicked Exotic Ebony
Bracing Pattern: Hauser
Bridge: Ebony
Binding: Wood
Finish: Thin Polyurethane
Neck: Honduras cedar
Fingerboard: Indian Ebony
Nut & Saddle: Bone
Scale: 650mm
Nut: 52mm
Hardshell Case Included
Made in Bulgaria
The Kremona Calista Classical Guitar represents Bulgarian craftsmanship at its finest. This full-sized classical guitar delivers remarkable sound quality while maintaining the authentic tonal characteristics expected from traditional classical guitars.
Featuring a solid alpine moon spruce top paired with handpicked exotic ebony back and sides, the Calista produces warm, balanced tones with excellent projection. The solid alpine moon spruce top provides crisp, clear overtones with excellent responsiveness, while the exotic ebony contributes to a clear, articulate voice with outstanding definition.
Superior Tonewoods
The Calista's solid alpine moon spruce top offers exceptional tonal clarity and dynamic range. This premium European tonewood is prized for its quick response, bright projection, and ability to produce complex harmonics that enhance the instrument's voice.
Complementing this, the handpicked exotic ebony back and sides are carefully selected for both their visual beauty and sonic properties. This premium tonewood combination creates an instrument with excellent dynamic range, capable of both delicate expressions and powerful projection when needed. Players will appreciate the balanced voice across all registers, making the Calista suitable for a wide range of classical repertoire.
Handcrafted Excellence
Each Kremona Calista Classical Guitar represents generations of Bulgarian lutherie tradition. Handcrafted in Bulgaria by skilled artisans, these instruments receive meticulous attention throughout the construction process. The result is a guitar with exceptional build quality, refined aesthetics, and superior playability.
The elegant appointments include a dovetail neck joint for optimal stability and tone transfer, a genuine bone nut and saddle for enhanced sustain, and tasteful wood binding that complements the beautiful grain patterns of the tonewoods.
Professional Setup Guarantee
Every Kremona Calista Classical Guitar undergoes a comprehensive professional setup before leaving our shop. Owner Geoff Ferdón personally inspects and sets up each instrument, ensuring optimal action, intonation, and playability right from the start.
This meticulous attention to setup details means you'll receive an instrument that performs at its absolute best, allowing you to focus entirely on your music without concern for technical adjustments or playability issues.
Ideal for Performance and Studio
The Kremona Calista makes an excellent companion for the dedicated classical guitarist. Its full-sized dimensions provide the traditional playing experience that professionals demand, while its premium tonewoods deliver exceptional sound quality suitable for both live performance and recording environments.
Whether you're a professional musician seeking a reliable performance instrument or a dedicated student looking for a high-quality classical guitar with superior tonal properties, the Kremona Calista offers remarkable value and performance that will inspire your playing for years to come.