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The Prodigy Elite Flat Top Acoustic Guitar

Available in 6-string & 7-string guitar configuration

The Prodigy Elite Flat Top Acoustic Guitar (Foster Jazz Guitars)

The Prodigy Elite is my top of the line Flattop model. It is constructed with woods and materials that are of the highest and most sought after quality. The Prodigy Elite also possesses nearly every possible option available on a Foster flattop guitar. Exotic wood bindings, fleur-de-lis abalone inlays, master grade tone woods, a beautiful nitrocellulose finish, and custom electronics are all standard features of The Prodigy Elite. If you are looking for a flattop of unparalleled magnificence in terms of sound and aesthetics, than look no further than The Prodigy Elite. This flat top is availble as a 6-string guitar or a 7-string guitar.

Price starts at $10,000

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The Prodigy Elite Flat Top Acoustic Guitar (Foster Jazz Guitars)
The Prodigy Elite Flat Top Acoustic Guitar (Foster Jazz Guitars)
The Prodigy Elite Flat Top Acoustic Guitar (Foster Jazz Guitars)
The Prodigy Elite Flat Top Acoustic Guitar (Foster Jazz Guitars)
The Prodigy Elite Flat Top Acoustic Guitar (Foster Jazz Guitars)

Standard Features:

  • Hand Split Master Grade Spruce or Cedar Top
  • 17″ Body Width
  • Master Grade Quilted Maple back and sides
  • Five Piece Maple neck joined at the 15th fret
  • Fleur-De-Lis Abalone Inlays on the Fingerboard, Bridge, and on the Headstock
  • Venetian Cutaway
  • Adjustable Steel Truss Rod
  • Solid Ebony Bridge, Pickguard, Fingerboard, Headstock, Truss Rod Cover and Heel Cap
  • Rear Headstock Veneer
  • Sound Hole with Abalone Bindings
  • Cocobolo Wood Body Binding with multi-layer purflings
  • Gold Plated Tuners with Ebony Knobs
  • High Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish
  • 6- String or 7-String Configuration
  • Standard or Sunburst Color Choice
  • Martin Gold Plus Electronics
  • TKL Elite Double Arched Hardshell Case

Comments

  1. james Landman says

    November 16, 2014 at 1:05 pm

    Hello,

    I became a fan of Jimmy way to late, I would like to ask you is there any work of Jimmy’s 7-string playing on Tab or note available?

    kind regards,

    James

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