SIGNATURE CONCERTINA COPPER CE
Breedlove’s distinctive small body guitar delivers a surprisingly clear, crisp sound, and its short scale 12-fret design makes it a joy to play. Extensive Custom Shop engineering and experimentation has resulted in a modern shape that has a bigger sound and a more comfortable profile than a traditional parlour model.
Breedlove has the answer! Your search for an affordable small body instrument with a cutaway ends here. With its stylish soft bout, the sustainably-sourced Signature Concertina Copper CE offers you all the sweet, punchy sound of a parlour style guitar with unlimited access to the highest frets.
Expand your expression, aided by the easy play and singing tone of a short scale neck that joins the body at the twelfth fret. Round bass, creamy treble—get all-solid-wood tone in an intimate design that lets you play better, sound better and play more.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Body Type: Concertina
- Neck Wood: African Mahogany
- Solid Wood Top: Torrefied European Spruce
- Solid Wood Back & Sides: African Mahogany
- Back and Sides: African Mahogany/ Khaya anthotheca/ Republic of Congo
- Top Finish: Copper Burst Semi-Gloss
- Back & Side Finish: Semi-Gloss (Mahogany Stain)
- Fretboard: Indian Laurel
- # Frets: 18
- Nut Width: 1.69″
- Tuners Hardware: Premium Breedlove Chrome w/ Black buttons
- Lower Bout Width: 14.75″
- Waist Width: 8.64“
- Upper Bout Width: 10.828″
- Body Length: 19.078″
- Body Depth: 3.25″ (neck), 4.” (tail)
- String Gauge: Olympia light (.012″-.053″)
- Pickup: Breedlove Natural Sound (Microsonic VT HD 2-AAA)
- Bridge: Indian Laurel
- Binding: Black (6mm)
- Inlay: 3mm MOP plastic Dots Offset
- Case: None
- Scale Length: 25.”
- Sound Hole: 3.875“
- Designed in Bend, OR USA
- Crafted in China
ORGANIC SIGNATURE SERIES:
Available in four distinctive body shapes—offers the world’s highest-value, superior-sounding acoustic/electric guitars at astoundingly affordable prices. All-solid torrefied European spruce tops sound vintage right out of the box; all-solid African mahogany backs and sides add warmth and projection; and a selection of gloss and semi-gloss Copper Burst finishes provide beauty and protection. Comfortable and easy to maintain, Signatures are perfect as your first guitar or as a new, great-sounding addition to your collection. Loud, light, nimble—put your Signature on music with Breedlove.
ORGANIC COLLECTION:
Great sound. No clear-cut woods.
The result of a pioneering three-year journey, The Organic Collection from Breedlove offers four impressive series of sustainably sourced, all solid wood acoustic/electric guitars at revolutionary prices.
Featuring torrefied European spruce tops for “aged” tone and durability, and Breedlove Natural Sound Electronics with sound hole controls.
“We’re making tomorrow’s guitars today,” beams Tom Bedell, whose whole earth philosophy and passion for high quality sound is the driving force behind The Organic Collection, designed in Bend, Oregon, and featuring individually-harvested FSC-certified exotic tonewoods like European spruce—torrefied at the source in the Swiss Alps—and African mahogany and ebony. Native Oregon myrtlewood is carefully salvaged and culled from the Pacific coast. No synthetic materials are used, and half the glue of traditional laminates means a lighter, more responsive instrument with dynamic range, tone and sustain rivaling other builder’s high end models.
Every entry in The Organic Collection features exacting top and back graduations informed by Breedlove’s careful research; a thin UV finish; Natural Sound electronics with soundhole-mounted volume and tone controls; easy-to-maintain pinless bridges; and classic Breedlove playability.
Torrefaction makes the thermally “aged” spruce tops sing as though they’ve been played for thirty years and proves more resistant to changes in temperature and humidity.
The Organic Collection from Breedlove—it’s the natural path to uninhibited solid sound.