
Description
The Ryoji Matsuoka No.150 classical guitar is one of the finest works of artistry from luthier Ryoji Matsuoka, crafted in Japan in 1974. With a perfect blend of exquisite handcraftsmanship and premium materials, this guitar offers not only a superb sound but also stands as a symbol of elegance and tradition. Design and Materials The Ryoji Matsuoka No.150 is crafted from the finest tonewoods, offering natural beauty and outstanding sound quality. The top is made of select Cedar, enhancing warmth and richness in the sound. The back and sides are crafted from Rosewood, renowned for its high durability and excellent resonance. The neck is made of sturdy Mahogany, paired with an Ebony fingerboard, providing a smooth and comfortable playing feel. Sound and Performance With its classic design and meticulous attention to every detail of construction, the Ryoji Matsuoka No.150 delivers a warm, full, and beautifully balanced sound. The guitar has a wide tonal range, faithfully reproducing both high and low notes to create a rich and emotive musical experience. The balance across the tonal registers, together with its natural resonance, makes this guitar well suited for both solo performance and ensemble play. Standout features Premium materials: Cedar top and Rosewood back and sides deliver a rich, warm sound. Classic design: A traditional classical body shape that produces a clear and detailed sound. Handcrafted in Japan: Made by hand by skilled artisans, ensuring high quality and durability. Collectible value: As a vintage instrument from 1974, the Ryoji Matsuoka No.150 is not only a musical instrument but also a precious collector's item. The Ryoji Matsuoka No.150 classical guitar is a wonderful choice for lovers of classical music and enthusiasts of pieces with historical value. With its premium materials, warm sound, and exquisite design, this guitar serves not only for performance but is also a work of art
Sound test
Studio-style capture — headphones recommended for an honest listen.
RYOJI MATSUOKA
Ryoji’ Matsuoka No.150 Made In Japan 1974 (1974)
Type: Classic
Price
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Availability
In stock
TONE PROFILE
KEY SPECS
Top
Solid mahogany
Back & Sides
Ovangkol
Neck
Tropical mahogany
Fingerboard
Pau ferro
Scale
584 mm (23")
Authenticity
Verified & documented (serial + photos).
Condition grading
Transparent notes with close-up shots.
Setup included
Inspected, adjusted, and ready to play.
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