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Sonic sweetness
And it gets better with age. Courtesy of a solid top, this Ortega RCE159SN Electro Classical offers sound that just keeps on giving. So the more you play and as this top tonewood ages, the richer it'll sound. Delicious. This is the next step to tonal greatness, so enhance your music, and reap the benefits of a stunning solid top.
Made with solid a Canadian Red Western top, you have a dark, indulgent warmth that shimmers with sweetness and a distinct mellow edge. It's a charming, authentic tone that gives this RCE159SN a truly classic character. And like all traditional classical guitars, this Ortega Nylon loves to be picked too. It responds incredibly to a lighter touch. Making it a fantastic instrument for digging deep into your creativity, and unleashing that fingerpicking master. Expect to excel throughout a range of techniques from traditional classical and flamenco styles to modern picking and more alternative nylon-string styles. And most of all, you can really showcase your individual flair. Instantly recognisable classical charisma, in your hands.
Tradition with a twist
Distinctive, responsive, comfortable. The Ortega Nylon feels natural to hold, and it's perfect for putting your own spin on classic fingerstyle. It excels when playing fast arpeggios and more traditional techniques. While its immersive sweetness and rumbling richness creates the perfect platform for classical enthusiasts. It features an authentic classical body for that mellow, distinctive charm. But injects modern playability with an Ortega-designed slim neck profile and a 48 mm nut width. Perfect for fast-paced styles, you'll be able to fly up and down this RCE159SN's neck in an effortless manner. And, it offers a more comfortable, ergonomic feel for smaller hands too. So for those of you that want to excel with nylon tone, but find authentic classical guitars a bit to bulky around the neck. This RCE159SN is going to be right up your alley.
Renowned quality
Ortega's innovative 12 hole bridge. A groundbreaking overall improvement that's designed to enhance your tone. And make your guitar-life easier. This special design enhances the RCE159SN Classical's solid cedar top. Making it produce a speedier, even more, dynamic response with plenty of depth. So your music thrives with indulgent classical elegance. Plus, this bridge makes string changes a quicker, easier, slicker experience. Convenient, right?
Peace of mind
Deluxe protection. It's worth having. So this Ortega Nylon comes with a deluxe Ortega gig bag included. Fabulous. No matter your skill, a gig bag is always going to be a vital part of a playing routine. Whether you're constantly on the go, travelling, heading to class, or jamming in the sunshine. This deluxe gig bag ensures you have peace of mind along the way. Offering splash, scratch-free protection that keeps this RCE159SN safely tucked away from dirt and grime when not in use. Or while travelling. Plus, a large front pocket is perfect for keeping smaller accessories and sheet music too. So you're good to go, anytime.
Specifications
Body & Bridge
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Body Size: 4/4 Full Size
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Body Depth: 102 mm
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Top Material: Solid North American Cedar Top
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Back and Side Material: Rosewood
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Bridge Material: Rosewood
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Bridge Style: Ortega 12 Hole Bridge
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Rosette: Signature Rosewood, Maple and Pearl
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Scale Length: 650 mm
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Finish: High Gloss
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Back and Side Finish: High Gloss
Neck & Fingerboard
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Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
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Frets: 19
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Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
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Width at Nut: 48 mm
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Truss Rod: 2 Way Truss Rod
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Finish: High Gloss
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Strings: Savarez 500CJ
Hardware
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Electrics: Ortega MagnusPro-NL Preamp
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Tuners: Gold Plated
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Case: Ortega ONB-44 Deluxe Gig Bag