Alvarez Masterworks MF70 Folk OM Acoustic Diamond 60th Anniversary Acoustic Guitar In Blacktop

Retailing in the region of £1,149.00

If you are looking for New Guitars from Alvarez, the Alvarez Masterworks MF70 Folk OM Acoustic Diamond 60th Anniversary Acoustic Guitar In Blacktop is a great option. In stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Acoustic Guitars, additional Steel String Acoustic Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read more below.

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If you are looking for New Guitars from Alvarez, the Alvarez Masterworks MF70 Folk OM Acoustic Diamond 60th Anniversary Acoustic Guitar In Blacktop is a great option. In stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Acoustic Guitars, additional Steel String Acoustic Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below.

To celebrate their 60-year anniversary, Alvarez have created two very special OM guitars, limited to just 60 pieces each. The MF70 Diamond Black Top and MF70 Diamond Shadowburst are superbly made, all solid Sitka/Rosewood instruments – and elegantly dressed for the occasion. They feature premium abalone diamond inlays in the fretboard, abalone purfling and rosette and a unique 12th fret inlay, specially designed and unique to this limited run. Also exclusive to the 60th Anniversary MF70 is a special soundhole label, with each guitar numbered 1-60. A truly special release to mark a milestone for a truly special guitar company!

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Specifications

  • Top Wood: AAA Solid North American Sitka
  • Back and Sides Wood: Solid East Indian Rosewood
  • Top Color: Black/Gloss
  • Back & Sides Color: Natural/Gloss
  • Headstock Facia: Rosewood
  • Bridge Pins: Ebony
  • Shape: OM
  • Neck: African Mahogany
  • Case or Bag: AFC30
  • Bracing: FS6
  • Bridge: Rosewood
  • Inlays: Premium Abalone
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Headstock Plate: Rosewood
  • Nut and Saddle: Bone
  • Tuner: Premium Open Gear
  • Binding: Ivoroid
  • Strings: D’Addario XS Light 1253
  • Neck Meets Body: 14th Fret
  • Number of Frets: 21

Additional information

Weight 36.5 kg

About the manufacturer

Alvarez

Alvarez is a respected acoustic guitar brand celebrated for its rich tone, quality craftsmanship, and excellent value. Founded in the 1960s and based in St. Louis, Missouri, Alvarez works closely with master luthiers to design instruments that balance traditional artistry with modern innovation. Their guitars are known for their warm resonance, responsive feel, and attention to detail, thanks to features like the Artist Series tonewoods and the proprietary FST2 bracing system. Favoured by players from folk and blues to contemporary acoustic styles, Alvarez guitars offer dependable performance and musical depth that continues to impress musicians around the world.

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Acoustic Guitars

Acoustic guitars produce their sound naturally through the vibration of the strings and body, offering a direct and expressive playing experience. They come in a wide range of styles, including steel string and classical designs, each with its own feel and tonal character. Body shape, wood choice, and construction all influence warmth, projection, and balance, making acoustics suitable for everything from gentle fingerstyle to confident strumming. Whether used for songwriting, practice, or performance, acoustic guitars provide a simple, honest connection between the player and the music.

Guitars

Guitars cover a wide range of instruments designed to suit different styles, techniques, and sounds, from acoustic and classical models to solid body, semi-hollow, and hollow electric designs. Factors like body shape, scale length, neck profile, string type, and pickups all influence how a guitar feels and responds, making each type suited to different players and musical approaches. Whether used for rhythm, lead, songwriting, or experimentation, guitars are expressive, versatile instruments that form the heart of countless genres and playing styles.

Steel String Acoustic Guitars

Steel string acoustic guitars are known for their bright, clear tone and strong projection, making them a popular choice for strumming, fingerpicking, and songwriting. Using steel strings gives them more tension and volume than classical guitars, resulting in a sound that cuts through well whether played solo or alongside other instruments. They come in a range of body shapes and sizes, each influencing balance, resonance, and comfort. From delicate fingerstyle passages to powerful rhythm playing, steel string acoustics are versatile instruments that respond well to dynamics and playing style, both at home and on stage.

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