{"product_id":"gold-tone-pbs-m-p-beard-sign-sqr-nck-maho-case-283443","title":"PBS-M P.beard Sign.sqr NCK Maho+case","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePaul Beard: A Modern Reference for the \"Spider\" Resonator\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Paul Beard resonator guitar embodies the spirit of contemporary \"dobro\" instruments, where acoustic craftsmanship meets ultra-efficient resonator mechanics. The combination of meticulous construction and a Beard spider cone aims for a clear result: a present, articulated sound capable of cutting through an acoustic mix while maintaining the typical feel of high-end resonators.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor Which Musician and Styles?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003esquare neck\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eOpen G tuning (G-B-D-G-B-D)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this model is primarily intended for \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate to advanced guitarists\u003c\/strong\u003e who play \u003cstrong\u003eslide\u003c\/strong\u003e (flat on the lap or on a support). It is an excellent choice for \u003cstrong\u003ebluegrass\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecountry\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eamericana\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efolk\u003c\/strong\u003e, and Hawaiian-inspired approaches, whenever one seeks clear attacks, singing notes, and rich open chords.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esolid mahogany top\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a warm coloration, with \u003cstrong\u003edense mids\u003c\/strong\u003e and a nice roundness that avoids harshness. The \u003cstrong\u003emahogany back and sides\u003c\/strong\u003e reinforce this coherence, promoting a homogeneous and musical response. At the heart of the instrument, the \u003cstrong\u003eBeard spider cone resonator\u003c\/strong\u003e transforms string energy into very direct projection: delivering a \u003cstrong\u003ehigh acoustic volume\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003eclean attack\u003c\/strong\u003e, and excellent \u003cstrong\u003edefinition\u003c\/strong\u003e ideal for bottleneck licks and fast phrases.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003emaple bridge with ebony insert\u003c\/strong\u003e contributes to the balance between clarity and precision, while the \"spider\" design emphasizes sustain and note separation, highly sought after for open tuning voicings. The glossy finish and chrome hardware complete the package with a refined and professional aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Compatible Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo fully exploit a square neck, the use of a \u003cstrong\u003etone bar\u003c\/strong\u003e (slide bar for lap playing) and \u003cstrong\u003efingerpicks\u003c\/strong\u003e is particularly suitable: you will gain in control, attack, and power. 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