{"product_id":"859592","title":"MORRIS [Carefully Selected Individual Item] S-102III [Hand Made Premium] Morris","description":"Carefully selected specimens by our store staff!!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From the multiple instruments provided by Moridaira Musical Instruments' headquarters, we selected one with a rich sound and a soft tone.\u003cbr\u003e Compared to other instruments, it has a rich, expansive midrange, and you can really feel the soft tone that you expect from cedar wood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The relaxed, mellow tone is perfectly suited to ballad-style music. The rosewood provides excellent high-frequency clarity, making it an excellent choice for those who play strumming-style solo guitar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We select instruments with no neck warping, so you can use this guitar with confidence for a long time without worrying about buzzing or intonation issues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ----------------------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e MORRIS HAND MADE PREMIUM\u003cbr\u003e The S-102III, a legendary fingerstyle guitar from yesteryear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Maurice, a Japanese manufacturer with a long history, has a wide range of fans, from legendary musicians to amateurs.\u003cbr\u003e Despite their meticulous craftsmanship, they boast incredible cost performance and offer a wide lineup that covers everything from folk style to fingerstyle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Morris, a long-established Japanese brand that dominated the folk music boom of the 1970s, also played a key role in the 2000s by developing and releasing a guitar perfectly suited to the new movement known as \"fingerstyle guitar,\" and in spreading and popularizing that style within Japan.\u003cbr\u003e Introduced in 2001 as a dedicated fingerstyle guitar, the S series gained popularity for its exceptional playability and outstanding sound, and has undergone numerous improvements since then. It remains a beloved \"masterpiece of fingerstyle guitars,\" enjoyed by everyone from beginners to veterans, and continues to be popular even more than 20 years later.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This \"S-102III\" is the third-generation model of the S-102, which is particularly popular within the S series due to its all-around ease of use.\u003cbr\u003e This guitar features a Grand Auditorium\/Deep Round body, a solid American cedar top, solid Indian rosewood sides and back, a mahogany neck, and an ebony fingerboard and bridge.\u003cbr\u003e The unique rounded back design maintains a well-balanced frequency range while delivering a rich and full bass.\u003cbr\u003e Furthermore, thanks to the improved bracing and internal body structure compared to the previous model, the sound has more power while also having increased airiness.\u003cbr\u003e Compared to the classic S-101, this guitar offers a softer, warmer tone and better responsiveness to lighter touches, making it easier to play in fingerstyle.\u003cbr\u003e With its long scale length providing exceptionally stable pitch even in drop tuning, Gotoh tuners, a 44mm wide nut that prevents finger fatigue during intricate fingerings, and an ultra-thin neck shape, this guitar is packed with features that perfectly meet the meticulous demands of fingerstyle guitarists, making it a reliable companion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The fact that it's entirely domestically produced, entirely handmade, and made of solid wood, all for around 200,000 yen, offers excellent value for money, which is also very appealing.\u003cbr\u003e This is highly recommended as a \"step-up\" model for those new to the Feingar style!\u003cbr\u003e Experience the ever-evolving fingerstyle and the power of these legendary instruments for yourself!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBody Style: Grand Auditorium Cutaway Shape: Venetian Top: Solid Spruce Top Bracing: Scalloped XX (HT)\u003cbr\u003e Back\/Sides: Solid rosewood round back \/ Solid rosewood back bracing X\u003cbr\u003e Fingerboard: Ebony Fingerboard width (at nut): 44.0mm\u003cbr\u003e Neck material: Mahogany Head inlay: Bird\u003cbr\u003e Tuners: GOTOH\/SG381-B20CR\u003cbr\u003e Position marker: 12F single point (gentian)\u003cbr\u003e String length: 652mm\u003cbr\u003e Standard strings at the time of shipment: Dunlop DAP1254\u003cbr\u003e Nut material: TUSQ\u003cbr\u003e Saddle material: TUSQ\u003cbr\u003e Fork pins: TUSQ\u003cbr\u003e Bridge: Ebony Pickup System: B.BAND A-1M \u0026amp; UST-29R\u003cbr\u003e Preamp control: None Finish\/Color: Gloss\/NAT\u003cbr\u003e Color abbreviation: NAT: Natural\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Hard case included","brand":"MORRIS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43287629594737,"sku":"859592","price":1728.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/4173\/0673\/files\/Carefully_Selected_Individual_Item__S-102III__Hand_Made_Premium__Morris_01.jpg?v=1780123336","url":"https:\/\/global.ikebe-gakki.com\/es\/products\/859592","provider":"Ikebe Musical Instruments Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}