{"product_id":"alvarez-mpa70e-masterworks-grand-auditorium-acoustic-electric-all-solid-rosewood-spruce-w-ohsc","title":"Alvarez MPA70E Masterworks Parlor Acoustic-Electric - 2017 – All Solid Rosewood \u0026 Spruce w\/OHSC","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll-Solid Wood Construction • Original Alvarez Hardshell Case • 2017\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome guitars try to impress you with a logo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis one does it with wood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Alvarez Masterworks series has earned a loyal following among players who know that great guitars aren't always the ones with the biggest marketing budgets. This 2017 MPA70E is a perfect example. Built with a solid Sitka spruce top and solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, it delivers the kind of tone, projection, and responsiveness that players usually expect to find at a much higher price point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd then there's the appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rosewood on the back and sides is absolutely gorgeous, accented by flamed maple binding and tasteful abalone appointments. It's the kind of guitar that gets picked up before anyone even asks what it costs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFortunately, it has the sound to back up the looks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Parlor body shape strikes a wonderful balance between comfort and projection, making it equally at home with fingerstyle playing, flatpicking, songwriting, worship music, or acoustic gigs. The voice is rich and articulate, with clear highs, strong mids, and a warm low end that never gets muddy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlugged in, the LR Baggs Element pickup system delivers a natural acoustic tone and includes an onboard tuner, making it ready for the stage, studio, or Sunday morning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Solid Sitka spruce top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Solid East Indian rosewood back and sides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Parlor body shape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Flamed maple binding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Abalone top purfling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Rosewood fingerboard and bridge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• LR Baggs Element pickup system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Built-in tuner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Original Alvarez hardshell case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• 2017 model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition is excellent. This guitar has clearly been played, but it has also clearly been cared for. The finish shines beautifully, the neck feels great, and everything works exactly as it should.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original Alvarez hardshell case is included and is in equally nice condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome guitars get your attention because of the name on the headstock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOthers earn it by being exceptionally well-built, beautifully voiced, and downright hard to put down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Alvarez falls firmly into the second category.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e🎸 \u003cstrong\u003eWarning: You Might Buy This Alvarez Based on Looks Alone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buy In","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48628198441143,"sku":null,"price":779.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/1330\/6039\/files\/a5915f42-e258-4d1b-bdf1-b3c60a8127a7.jpg?v=1781890090","url":"https:\/\/wendellsmusic.com\/products\/alvarez-mpa70e-masterworks-grand-auditorium-acoustic-electric-all-solid-rosewood-spruce-w-ohsc","provider":"Wendell's Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}