Furch Blue OMc-CM Orchestra Cw 43Mm Lrb1
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Selected solid woods: solid cedar top, solid African mahogany back and sides for a warm and expressive response.
- Orchestra format with cutaway: ideal balance between playing comfort, precision, and easy access to the high frets.
- Equipped for stage and studio: L.R. Baggs EAS-VTC (LRB1) system with simple and effective settings for amplification.
- Neck designed for comfort: nut width 43 mm / 1.69", pleasant for fingerstyle and chord transitions.
Manufacturer Information
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A modern Orchestra: balance at the heart of the Furch range
The Orchestra format is appreciated for its versatility: more precise and articulated than a large dreadnought, while maintaining projection and depth. With this Blue Orchestra, Furch focuses on solid wood lutherie and player-oriented ergonomics, complemented by L.R. Baggs electronics ready to follow musicians on stage as well as in direct recording.
For whom, and for which styles?
This electro-acoustic is particularly aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking fine dynamics, a comfortable neck feel, and a guitar that responds to the slightest attack detail. It excels in fingerstyle, subtle accompaniment, detailed acoustic arrangements, but also handles pick playing with a warm and musical tone.
The sound
The solid cedar top provides a soft attack and quick response, highly appreciated for nuances, arpeggios, and delicate playing. Cedar naturally emphasizes a warm and expressive tone, with an easy feel under the fingers.
The solid African mahogany back and sides complement this character with present mids, clear note definition, and an elegant "dryness" that helps picking remain defined. The Orchestra format favors balance between controlled lows, rich mids, and precise highs, while the cutaway makes higher positions more accessible for advanced melodies and voicings.
Technical specifications
| Format | Orchestra | Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Left handed | No | Nbrs of frets | 20 |
| Cutaway | Yes | Neck Type | Glued |
| Strings | Steel | Electroacoustic | Yes |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Natural |
| Top | Cedar | Finishing | Matt |
| Back&Sides | Mahogany | Hardware | Chromed |
| Type | electro-acoustic guitar | Profile | comfortable (according to model design) |
| Back | solid African mahogany | Pickup / preamp | L.R. Baggs EAS-VTC (LRB1) |
| Sides | solid African mahogany | Controls | volume and tone (VTC) |
| Nut width | 43 mm / 1.69" | Configuration | electro-acoustic ready for amplification (stage / recording) |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the solid cedar top of this Furch Blue Orchestra provide?
The solid cedar top promotes a quick response under a light attack and a warm tone. Arpeggios and melodic lines gain in expression, with a presence well-suited to nuanced playing.
Is the Furch Blue OMc-CM suitable for fingerstyle?
Its Orchestra body shape favors note articulation and control, qualities sought after in fingerstyle and modern picking. The 43 mm nut width offers balanced spacing for chords and arpeggios. The cutaway facilitates access to high registers for extended melodies and voicings.
What pickup is installed on this electro-acoustic guitar?
The L.R. Baggs EAS-VTC (LRB1) electronics integrate volume and tone controls for amplification.
Is this guitar suitable for a left-handed player?
The specified setup is intended for right-handed players, with the note 'Left-handed: No'. The set neck features a 20-fret rosewood fingerboard.
What woods are used for the back and sides?
The back and sides are made of solid African mahogany. This combination with the solid cedar top provides structured midrange and clear note definition.



