As well as sounding beautiful acoustically, the Viator electro acoustic also comes equipped with Fishman electronics. This Sonitone Onboard Preamp System has been mounted in the sound hole for a classic and discreet design. It features both volume and tone controls that can be easily accessed in order to shape your sound to your preferred style. A USB capability is also included in this unit and features a digital audio output for direct connection to a computer, enabling the ability to record your music.
This model has been crafted from a variety of tonewoods, which together produce a stunning instrument. Topped with solid sitka spruce, the V12 generates a broad dynamic range, meaning it us able to accommodate a wide variety of playing styles. From aggressive strumming to fingerpicking, this model has you covered. The spruce top is beautifully complemented by sapele back and sides, which adds a slightly brighter sound with more top-end shimmer to the mix.
The Parlor size guitar is not only perfect for travelling thanks to its compact body. It is also a good size for those with a smaller frame, as the shorter scale length can help accommodate your reach. These days many different people play the Parlor size, as its smaller body means it can be held closer to the body, enabling more complex styles such as finger picking. Overall, the Viator is a great sounding and affordable guitar that can fit into small spaces for travelling convenience.
Born in London in 1947, Paul Brett is a classic rock guitarist and has played with the likes of the Overlanders, The crazy world of Arthur Brown, Roy Harper and Tintern Abbey to name a few. He is primarily known for work with 12 String guitars and is rated as one of the best in the world, especially with the blues, jazz, and folk genres. Paul is currently the resident expert on Vintage Acoustic Guitars for UK National Magazine 'Acoustic' and is also the associate editor for music maker and live in London magazines.
