Furch Yellow Dreadnought Sr

A "Yellow" Dreadnought Designed for Stage and Powerful Acoustic Playing

The Yellow D-SR fits within Furch's lutherie approach: a modern, stable, and expressive acoustic guitar built around carefully selected solid woods. The SR designation emphasizes the classic and sought-after combination of Sitka spruce / rosewood, renowned for its depth, definition, and richness of nuances. In this Dreadnought format, the goal is clear: to offer a guitar with a broad voice, capable of filling the space effortlessly.

For Which Guitarist and Styles?

This Furch is primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a powerful, precise, and inspiring acoustic, equally comfortable in accompaniment and pick playing. It excels in folk, country, acoustic pop, and bluegrass (flatpicking), and is particularly suited for players with an "attacking" style who want immediate response and strong presence in a mix or mic'd setting.

Sound Characteristics

The solid Sitka spruce top provides clarity, attack, and very responsive dynamics: notes come out quickly with good sustain, ideal for crisp rhythms and articulated passages. The solid rosewood back and sides enrich the spectrum with deep bass, bright trebles, and a sense of harmonic space that widens the chords. The Dreadnought format naturally enhances body and projection while maintaining precise articulation thanks to the instrument's overall balance.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To preserve the original feel and balance exactly, plan to have a replacement set of Elixir Ph-Bz 12-53 strings (same gauge). Picks (from flexible to stiff depending on desired attack) ideally complement this projection-oriented dreadnought.

Technical specifications

Format	Dreadnought	Neck reinforcement	Furch CNR system, dual action
Top	AAA solid Sitka spruce	Fingerboard	ebony
Back	AA solid rosewood	Nut width	45 mm / 1.77"
Sides	AA solid rosewood	Nut	TUSQ
Binding	tortoiseshell imitation	Bridge	ebony
Pickguard	transparent imitation	Tuners	Furch gold (by Shaller)
Finish	glossy top	Strings	Elixir Ph-Bz 12-53
Neck	African mahogany