Elderly Instruments Latest - New Musical Instruments - Resonator & Hawaiian Guitars http://elderly.com/list/newitems?catlist=50N en-us copyright 2009 Elderly Instruments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:08:18 -0500 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:08:18 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 720 webmaster@elderly.com GOLD-GREEN-BURST- Great new light gauge steel body version of the classic National tricone. Features include the "NRP" goldish-green-burst finish, 12-fret steel body with arched back, mahogany neck with dot inlaid ebony fingerboard, 3 spun embossed resonator cones with cast T-bar bridge & maple saddle, lattice soundholes, slotted headstock with National vintage style tuners and shaped wooden hardshell case. ($2160.00) ]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGTNRP-GOLDG.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGTNRP-GOLDG.htm GREY-GREEN-BURST - Great new light gauge steel body version of the classic National tricone. Features include the "NRP" grey-green-burst finish, 12-fret steel body with arched back, mahogany neck with dot inlaid ebony fingerboard, 3 spun embossed resonator cones with cast T-bar bridge & maple saddle, lattice soundholes, slotted headstock with National vintage style tuners and shaped wooden hardshell case. ($2160.00) ]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGTNRP-GREYG.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGTNRP-GREYG.htm 12-FRET - Reissue of the late '30's "Duolians," the NRP is a classic blues machine with steel body, arched back, flat F-holes, goldish-green-burst painted finish, sieve cover plate, 9-1/2" biscuit bridge cone, stamped tailpiece, 12-fret neck with dot inlaid, unbound ebony fingerboard, ebony nut, slotted peghead and vintage style tuners; includes hardshell case. Great hard-edge steel body sound with superb projection and great bass response. ($1840.00) ]]> Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGNRP.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGNRP.htm 14-FRET - Reissue of the late '30's "Duolians," the NRP is a classic blues machine with steel body, arched back, rolled F-holes, goldish-green-burst painted finish, ribbed-sieve cover plate, 9-1/2" biscuit bridge cone, stamped tailpiece, 14-fret neck with dot inlaid, unbound ebony fingerboard, ebony nut, slotted peghead and vintage style tuners; includes hardshell case. Great hard-edge steel body sound. ($2000.00) ]]> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGNRP14.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGNRP14.htm DARK BROWN BURST - Premier level squareneck resonator guitar from Canadian based Rayco Resophonics. Constructed with the now classic open-architecture (no soundwell), this guitar features very highly flamed solid maple back, sides, neck, top & peghead veneer, deep body, soundpost-supported spun Scheerhorn cone, cast spider bridge with ebony capped maple saddle inserts, dual open soundhole rings, rich dark brown burst gloss finish, flame maple bound top, back, fretboard & peghead, ebony fretboard with slotted diamond inlay, bone nut, 25" scale, solid peghead with sealed-gear tuners, Scheerhorn "fan" coverplate with removable palm rest, classic tailpiece & chrome hardware. Includes wooden hardshell case. And, of course, the big, rich sound typical of these fine guitars. ($4150.00) ]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RRG2.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RRG2.htm INDIGO - Premier level squareneck resonator guitar from Canadian based Rayco Resophonics. Constructed with the now classic open-architecture (no soundwell), this guitar features very highly flamed solid maple back, sides, neck, top & peghead veneer, deep body, soundpost-supported spun Scheerhorn cone, cast spider bridge with ebony capped maple saddle inserts, dual screened soundhole rings, fabulous transparent "indigo" (black-blue) gloss finish, flame maple bound top, back, fretboard & peghead, ebony fretboard with slotted diamond inlay, bone nut, 25" scale, solid peghead with sealed-gear tuners, Scheerhorn "fan" coverplate with removable palm rest, classic tailpiece & chrome hardware. Includes wooden hardshell case. And, of course, the big, rich sound typical of these fine guitars. ($3950.00) ]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RRG3.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RRG3.htm Wood body version of the NRP, based on an old Duolian. Features include laminated maple body, F-holes, goldish-green-burst painted finish (including coverplate), sieve cover plate, 9-1/2" biscuit bridge cone, stamped tailpiece, 12-fret neck with dot inlaid ebony fingerboard, slotted peghead, vintage style tuners, includes hardshell case. ($1680.00) ]]> Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGNRPWB.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGNRPWB.htm This "resin-reso" is a unique player in the world of resophonic guitars. Features include a single piece molded dark fiberglass body with distinctive "deco sun ray" soundholes, completely open body chamber with a wooden baffle mounted inside under the soundholes to flavor and direct the sound, classic spun resonator cone with cast spider bridge & ebony-capped maple saddle inserts, fan design coverplate, square wooden neck with dot-inlaid ebony fretboard, 25" scale, open headstock design with sealed-gear tuners, traditional tailpiece, chrome hardware & shaped hardshell case. The guitar is loud and responsive. Made in the USA. ($1950.00) ]]> Thu, 13 Aug 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/MBRO2.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/MBRO2.htm German-Silver returns. Also known as nickel-silver, this alloy is prized for its silver appearance and excellent harmonic properties. Features of this model include a plain polished German-silver body with domed back and lattice soundholes, 12-fret mahogany neck, grained ivoroid bound ebony fingerboard with dot inlay, slotted peghead with National shield logo decal and vintage style tuners, three 6" spun embossed cones with T-bar bridge and maple insert. Includes wooden hardshell case. Sweet !! ($3200.00) ]]> Thu, 28 May 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGST1.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGST1.htm ROUNDNECK - A very nice, newly designed, roundneck resonator guitar from Regal. Classic body shape made with spruce top, mahogany back, sides & neck, all in a natural gloss finish. There are dual screened soundholes with three small port holes in between, a solid peghead with fancy inlay and chrome, sealed-geared tuning machines, and a dot-inlaid rosewood fretboard. Fan style coverplate and tailpiece are chrome plated. Body, neck and headstock are all bound. Neck width @ nut is ~1-3/4." The sound is generated by an aluminum cone with cast aluminum spider bridge and hard maple bridge inserts atop a "power reflex" sound chamber. This chamber is characterized by a sound deflector plate and relatively open body cavity to allow for a big full sound. Imported from Asia. ($385.00) ]]> Sat, 23 May 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RD40N.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RD40N.htm ROUNDNECK - A very nice, newly designed, roundneck resonator guitar from Regal. Classic body shape made with spruce top, mahogany back, sides & neck, all in a vintage sunburst gloss finish. There are dual screened soundholes with three small port holes in between, a solid peghead with fancy inlay and chrome, sealed-geared tuning machines, and a dot-inlaid rosewood fretboard. Fan style coverplate and tailpiece are chrome plated. Body, neck and headstock are all bound. Neck width @ nut is ~1-3/4." The sound is generated by an aluminum cone with cast aluminum spider bridge and hard maple bridge inserts atop a "power reflex" sound chamber. This chamber is characterized by a sound deflector plate and relatively open body cavity to allow for a big full sound. Imported from Asia. ($385.00) ]]> Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RD40V.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RD40V.htm SQUARENECK - Classic design squareneck resonator guitar features a laminated mahogany 12-fret body, mahogany neck, solid headstock with Grover butterbean tuners, dark-burst gloss finish, spun cone with spider bridge atop a parallelogram-port soundwell, fan pattern coverplate, dual screened soundholes, tailpiece, nickel plated hardware, ebony-capped hard maple saddle inserts, bone nut (1-15/16" wide), dot-inlaid ebony fretboard and bound body & neck. Classic sound. Imported from Asia. ($375.00) ]]> Sun, 19 Apr 2009 20:00:00 -0400 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RR60VS.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RR60VS.htm 12-FRET - Classic blues machine, steel body, arched back, flat F-holes, walnut-burst painted finish, sieve cover plate, 9-1/2" biscuit bridge cone, stamped tailpiece, 12-fret neck with dot inlaid, bound rosewood fingerboard, slotted peghead, vintage style tuners, includes hardshell case, great hard-edge steel body sound with superb projection and great bass response. . ($1840.00) ]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGTRI.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/NGTRI.htm SQUARENECK - A very nice, newly designed, squareneck resonator guitar from Regal. Classic body shape made with mahogany back & sides, spruce top, and a square mahogany neck, all in a natural gloss finish. There are dual screened soundholes with three small port holes in between, a solid peghead with fancy inlay and chrome, sealed-geared tuning machines, and a dot-inlaid rosewood fretboard. Fan style coverplate and tailpiece are chrome plated. Body, neck and headstock are all bound. Neck width @ nut is ~2"; scale length is ~25-1/8." The sound is generated by an aluminum cone with cast aluminum spider bridge and hard maple bridge inserts atop a "power reflex" sound chamber. This chamber is characterized by a sound deflector plate and relatively open body cavity to allow for a big full sound. Imported from Asia. ($385.00) ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 19:00:00 -0500 http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RD40NS.htm http://elderly.com/new_instruments/items/RD40NS.htm