If you play the acoustic guitar and prefer easy access to the upper frets an acoustic guitar with a cutaway is a good way to go.
Florentine cutaway acoustic guitar.
Some manufacturers denote instrument models with cutaway using the suffix c such as the gibson l5c or the maton cw80c.
But there are n responding to the inquiries of guitarists who prefer easy access to the upper frets tech talk is occasionally asked to explain the difference between venetian and florentine cutaways.
The luthier provides this access by removing part of the body of the guitar under the upper neck.
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It is more complex and labor intensive to craft than the venetian because the guitar is initially built as a non cutaway after which a section of the treble side upper bout is sliced out.
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A florentine cutaway comes to a sharp point creating a horn like shape.
The cutaway of an acoustic guitar gives access to the upper frets.
The luthier may choose to shape the cut out a few different ways.
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Florentine cutaway construction this course intended as a supplement to robert s acoustic and classical guitar construction courses shows you how to design and execute the florentine cutaway.
The two main variations are venetian and florentine.