The Alvarez Yairi DY74S is a vintage, handmade Japanese acoustic guitar originally produced from the mid-1970s through the 1990s. This one is from 1977. Renowned for its rich tone and high-quality tone woods, the "S" designation indicates it features a solid wood top
Body & Construction
- Body Style: Dreadnought
- Top Wood: Solid Spruce (often AAA-grade)
- Back & Sides: Rosewood (often Indian Rosewood, with some vintage models utilizing premium laminates in the back/sides structure)
- Bracing: Hand-carved traditional bracing
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Scale Length: 25.4" or 25.5" (varies slightly depending on the specific production year)
- Nut Width: 1.68" to 1.72"
- Frets: 20 frets
Hardware & Appointments
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Tuning Machines: High-quality vintage tuners (typically gold or chrome Grover or Gotoh)
- Finish: Gloss
These hand-crafted instruments, overseen by master luthier Kazuo Yairi, are highly sought after by collectors and players alike for their Martin-like projection and volume.
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