Alvarez Yairi FY70ce Cutaway Folk-OM Acoustic-Electric Guitar Shadowburst

The Yairi FY70ce cutaway folk-OM acoustic-electric guitar provides you with resonant tone and effortless playability. Handcrafted in Japan by master luthiers with over 80 years of experience, the FY70ce features an solid AA Sitka spruce top and solid Indian rosewood back and sides for balanced warmth and projection. The mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard provide a comfortable feel whether playing chords or single-note melodies.

New Bracing System Delivers Open, Articulate Sound

Yairi's innovative FST6 bracing system, optimized for the FY70ce, allows the top to vibrate freely, resulting in an open, articulate tone with clear bass and sparkling highs. The lightweight braces strike a balance between structural integrity and resonance, giving you an instrument that reacts intuitively to your touch.

LR Baggs Pickup Captures Natural Acoustic Sound

The FY70ce comes equipped with an LR Baggs StagePro Bronze pickup, allowing you to amplify your guitar without compromising its pure acoustic tone. The low-profile pickup features an Element transducer and modern EQ, accurately capturing the guitar's natural resonance and dynamic range. Whether playing solo or with other musicians, you'll cut through the mix with the FY70ce's authentic acoustic sound.

Premium Features and Appointments

The FY70ce includes premium features like a bone nut and saddle for optimal tone transfer, chrome tuners for quick and accurate tuning and D'Addario XT strings for a warm, balanced tone. The cutaway provides easy access to upper frets, while the gloss finish protects the wood and enhances the instrument's natural beauty. Overall, the FY70ce delivers the tone, playability and aesthetics that serious musicians demand.