2011 Walden Catalog

NYLON-STRING GUITARSMADERA model body style top material Certified FSC-Pure Solid North American Western Red Cedar back material Certified FSC-Pure Solid Central American Mahogany side material Certified FSC-Pure Solid Central American Mahogany rosette binding nut width tuners finish / color cutaway EQ Madera 4000 CN4070-CERT Classical Decal Tortoise 51mm Hauser style High gloss No None SUPRA model body style top material Solid Western Red Cedar back material side material rosette binding nut width tuners finish / color cutaway No EQ None my path • my dream • My Walden Supra Natura 2000 N2030 Classical N2010 Solid Engelmann Spruce Solid Indian Rosewood Solid Indian Rosewood Wood inlay Rosewood 51mm Hauser style Nitrocellulose lacquer No None CONCORDA model Concorda 2000 Concorda 600 body style Classical top material Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Western Red Cedar back material Solid Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood side material Solid Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood rosette Wood inlay binding Rosewood nut width 51mm tuners Hauser style Gold and white finish / color High gloss cutaway No EQ None CN2030 CN630 CN570 Classical Wood inlay Brown plastic 51mm High gloss No None Play with attitude CONTENTS 01 02 03 04 05 06 06 11 15 20 26 28 29 30 Introduction Body Shapes Tone Woods Design Features Model Numbering System Steel-string guitars - Madera - SupraNatura - Natura - Concorda - Standard No Classical Wood inlay Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany Black plastic 51mm Gold and white High gloss Yes None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None Concorda 500 CN570CE CN570-P5 PointFive Decal 45mm No NATURA model body style top material Solid Sitka Spruce back material Solid Mahogany side material Mahogany rosette binding nut width tuners Gold with brown pearloid knobs finish / color cutaway No EQ None Natura 700 N740 Classical Wood inlay Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Brown plastic 51mm Nitrocellulose lacquer No None N730 N660 Classical No Solid Spruce Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Wood inlay Brown plastic 51mm Gold and white Nitrocellulose lacquer Yes None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None Natura 600 Nylon-string guitars - Madera - SupraNatura - Natura - Concorda - Standard N660CE N570 N560 Natura 500 Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany No Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Black plastic Gold and white Nitrocellulose lacquer No None My music reflects my life, so does my guitar. Walden. My Choices Matter. 32 36 38 N550 N550L* (Left-Handed) Classical Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany Wood inlay 51mm No None No None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner N550CE Yes STANDARD model body style top material back material side material rosette binding nut width tuners finish / color cutaway No EQ None On-Board active pickup On-Board active pickup N350 Standard 300 N350E* N350CE Classical Spruce Mahogany Mahogany Wood inlay Black plastic 51mm Nickel plated Gloss No Yes * Not shown in the catalog. Michelle Lewis Walden USA artist michellelewismusic.com This catalog is printed with certified FSC-Mixed Source paper and eco-friendly soy ink. Specifications subject to change without notice. Printed in Taiwan ©2011 Walden Guitars. PMKM-W2101 2011 On the cover: Sean Harkness Windam Hill Records (BMG) Solo Artist seanharkness.com waldenguitars.com STEEL-STRING GUITARS SUPRANATURA MADERA model body style top material Certified FSC-Pure Solid North American Western Red Cedar Certified Certified Certified FSC-Pure FSC-Pure FSC-Pure Solid Central American Solid Central Solid Central Mahogany American American Mahogany Mahogany Certified FSC-Pure Solid North American Sitka Spruce 2-way with graphite 1 11 16 STEEL-STRING GUITARS truss rod nut width tuners finish / color cutaway High gloss 1 ¾" Gold with black buttons " Tobacco burst high gloss Tobacco burst high gloss No High gloss None back material side material rosette binding EQ model body style top material back material side material rosette binding truss rod nut width tuners finish / color cutaway Yes EQ Fishman Ellipse Blend Fishman Prefix Pro None None None None Fishman Prefix Pro None CG4070-CERT CG4070TB-CERT Madera 4000 Grand Auditorium G3030CE Supra Natura 3000 CG4041-CERT CD4041-CERT CD4040-CERT CD4040TB-CERT Dreadnought G3030CEQ* G3000 Grand Auditorium Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Indian Rosewood Solid Indian Rosewood Abalone & wood Flame Maple & wood 2-way with graphite 1 ¾" Gold with black buttons Nitrocellulose lacquer Yes No Abalone Tortoise Solid Sitka Spruce Grand Auditorium Solid Western Red Cedar 2-way with graphite 1 ¾" 1 11 “My Walden CG3030CETB-IMIX is perfect for my New Age Percussive Fingerstyle. Even at very low tunings you can hear a wonderful characteristic Walden sound” “I like its raw tone a lot, bright and powerful and yet finger picks beautifully.” Supra Natura 2000 G2070 D2040 G1070 Dreadnought Solid Sitka Spruce Solid Mahogany Solid Mahogany Maple & Mahogany Rosewood & wood 16 " Gold with black buttons Nitrocellulose lacquer No No No NATURA model body style Grand Auditorium Dreadnought top material back material side material rosette binding Joe Brooks Walden Artist in UK SupraNatura G3030CEQ owner truss rod nut width tuners finish / color cutaway Yes EQ Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None G740CE D740 Natura 700 Supra Natura 1000 G1070CEQ D1030 Grand Auditorium Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Mahogany Solid Indian Rosewood Mahogany Maple & Mahogany Maple & wood 2-way with graphite 1 ¾" Gold with black buttons Nitrocellulose lacquer Yes No Solid Sitka Spruce Solid Mahogany Mahogany No 2-way with glassfiber No Yes No Yes No Dreadnought Indian Rosewood 1 11 16 " CONCORDA Dianji Estévez Caraballo Walden Artist in GERMANY Concorda CG3030CETB-IMIX owner G730 G730CE* D710 Grand Auditorium Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Abalone White plastic 1 11 16 " Gold with black buttons Nitrocellulose lacquer None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None None None None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None model body style Dreadnought top material Solid Sitka Spruce Solid Engelmann Spurce Solid Sitka Spruce back material Solid Mahogany side material Solid Mahogany rosette binding truss rod nut width 1 11 16 tuners finish / color cutaway No EQ None None Fishman Prefix Pro None None None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner Fishman Presys+ w/tuner Fishman Presys+ w/tuner Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None None None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner CD2040 Concorda 2000 " Gold with black buttons CG2010 CG2000CEQ CO2000 CD670 Dreadnought D710CE* D670 G640 Natura 600 Dreadnought Solid Engelmann Spurce Grand Auditorium Orchestra Model Dreadnought Grand Auditorium Stage Grand Auditorium Grand Auditorium Solid Indian Rosewood Solid Indian Rosewood Wood Inlay Rosewood & wood 2-way with graphite No High gloss Yes No High gloss No No Yes Yes 1 ¾" Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Sitka Spruce Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany No 2-way with glassfiber Yes G630CE D600 D600L* (Left-handed) Grand Auditorium Abalone Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood White plastic 1 11 16 " Gold Nitrocellulose lacquer Concorda 600 CG670TB CS640CEB CG600CE CG570CE CD552EB (12-String) Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany Wood Inlay White plastic 2-way with glass-fiber 1 11 16 Tobacco burst " Gold high gloss Black high gloss High gloss No Solid Sitka Spruce Dreadnought Solid Sitka Spruce No Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Black plastic White plastic 1 11 16 My music reflects my life. “With a great acoustic sound for the studio and the more intimate venues, the T550 is also small-bodied enough to avoid feedback issues when equipped with a pick-up and plugged in for the big stage. It is reliable, versatile and has a tone entirely its own - just what I've been looking for.” So does my guitar. “What I like most about my Walden G3030CE is that the sound is very balanced and the appearance is very refined. Above all, it is a substantial purchase: the value we get is the quality that we do not pay any extra for!” D600CE* G570 G570L* (Left-handed) Grand Auditorium Nitrocellulose lacquer Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany Tobacco burst nitrocellulose lacquer Yes Solid Western Red Cedar " High gloss Black high gloss Yes No No No 1 ⅞" No CD550 Dreadnought Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany Wood Inlay G570CE G570TB Yes CD550CE* Concorda 500 Black plastic 2-way with glass-fiber High gloss 1 11 16 " Chrome Black high gloss Yes No No No No 1 11 16 " CD550EB* CF550-P5 CG530 CO500 CS500CE PointFive Grand Auditorium Orchestra Model Stage Solid Spruce Solid Western Red Cedar Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Wood Inlay Mahogany Mahogany Decal White plastic D570 Rui Veloso Walden Artist in PORTUGAL SupraNatura G3030CEQ owner D560* D560B Dreadnought Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Nitrocellulose lacquer Black nitrocellulose lacquer No 1 ⅝" No No Black plastic High gloss 1 11 16 D560CE* D552 (12-String) Natura 500 (12-String) 2-way with glassfiber 1 ⅞" Chrome Yes Solid Sitka Spruce " No Yes STANDARD Andres Roots Walden Artist in ESTONIA Natura T550 owner No D552E* T550 Travel Plastic Black plastic Yes Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None None None Fishman Presys+ w/tuner None model body style top material back material side material rosette binding truss rod nut width tuners finish / color cutaway Natural Transparent black Transparent red Transparent blue No No No No No No No Yes Yes EQ None None None None None None None On-board active pickup No D351 Standard 351 T550CE Solid Spruce Yes D351SB D351SR D351SU D350 D350B O550 O550CE G550 D550 D550L* (Left-handed) Orchestra Model Nitrocellulose lacquer Mahogany Mahogany 1 11 Dreadnought Mahogany Mahogany Mahogany Plastic Black plastic 2-way 1 11 16 " Chrome No Yes Grand Auditorium 16 " No Black plastic White plastic Dreadnought Spruce Mahogany Mahogany Plastic Black plastic White plastic 2-way 1 11 16 Natural Solid black " Chrome Tobacco burst Natural Solid black No Standard 350 D350SN D350CE D350CEB No my path • my dream • My Walden Dreadnought Yes Tobacco burst nitrocellulose lacquer D550CE D550TB* * Not shown in the catalog. No * Not shown in the catalog. We do not outsource our manufacturing and our guitar shop is the only one in Asia with a certified 100% Pure Chain-of-Custody. and a 2-way adjustable truss rod.Your music reflects your attitude and how you live your life. Beauty is in the details you see. waldenguitars. Who made it. Where the materials came from. and Indian Rosewood bridges and fingerboards guarantee rich. So does your guitar. Features and specifications you don't notice immediately because they are just right. Natura. allowing your already great sounding guitar to sound better and better.com Member . Walden Natura and SupraNatura line guitars are coated with Nitrocellulose lacquer which opens up more and more as it cures and hardens. dry and stabilize before transforming them into a Walden guitar in a humidity controlled environment. Why choose Walden Guitars? It comes down to the details. Responsibility. We trust these pictures and descriptions will inspire you to go and play a Walden guitar because the sound of a great guitar is something that is beyond words. and Concorda lines of guitars. The way your guitar looks and sounds — how it effortlessly responds to your touch — like a great guitar should. offering another great choice for Walden players. Walden supports the management of the world’s forests. We build with traditional Lutherie woods and allow them to cure. Madera and Concorda line guitars feature a Polyester/Polyurethane high gloss finish. Fine instruments are a lifetime investment and our guitars will make this musical journey with you. Quality is in the details you don't see. Through our partnership with TFT and by building guitars from certified woods. dynamic sounding guitars that improve the more you play. Playing a Walden says that you want more than just a great instrument. You also want a guitar that is built in a responsible and ethical way. Mahogany necks. In the following pages you will discover the Walden Madera. bolt-on neck. Inside each steel string instrument we incorporate a scalloped-X sprucebraced soundboard. We hope you will allow Walden Guitars the opportunity to appeal to your heart and touch your soul. How it was made. All bodies and necks are fully bound and incorporate the understated elegance of tasteful trim designs. choices that matter and make a difference. Walden Guitars is also a member of The Forest Trust (TFT) and is committed to developing legal sourcing for all our materials. High-grade soundboards. Standard. SupraNatura. Walden is an expression of the choices you make. . its interlocking grain contributes to excellent strength and stability. One of the world's most prized guitar woods for back and sides. Also known as Khaya Mahogany. Sapele Mahogany has bright striped grain and is clear and responsive. and crisp trebles expected from this body shape. Spanishbased designs emerged as the standard for the classical guitar. sides and backs. Solid Cedar top guitars are favored by fingerstylists and musicians with a lighter touch. North American solid Engelmann Spruce is a beautiful. the O body is popular among finger-stylists and female players. elegant design. your guitar must feel good in your hands and rest comfortably in your lap. the T is braced appropriately for its shape and produces surprising volume. Ebony (Diospyros ebenum) Indian Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia) Katalox (Swartzia cubensis) Ebony is the traditional fingerboard material found on violins. making it particularly pleasing as a sololead instrument. Both beautiful and brilliant. but sometimes dark brown. insuring the woods' stability. classical guitars. Finally. often black. rich whitish soundboard wood. This creates a thinbody acoustic-electric that is particularly suited to live playing. volume and nuance you would expect from a world class instrument. Indian Rosewood is complex. Tonewoods are seasoned and air dried before entering our kilns. Engelmann adds its brilliant complex overtone structure. By the 1920s. Every guitar has its own unique voice which is a product of choosing the right body shape.BODY SHAPES Choosing a Walden guitar begins with the essential step of discovering the best body shape for you. S STAGE Upper Bout Waist Lower Bout Depth Length 11 ⅜" 9 ½" 15 ⅞" 3 ½" 19 ⅞" N NYLON CLASSICAL Upper Bout Waist Lower Bout Depth Length 11 ¼" 9 ½" 14 ¾" 3 ⅞" 19 ⅛" T TRAVEL GUITAR P POINTFIVE Upper Bout Waist Lower Bout Depth Length 9 ¾" 8 ½" 13 ¼" 4 ⅜" 17 ½" Upper Bout Waist Lower Bout Depth Length 8 ⅞" 7 ¾" 12" 3 ½" 16" Central American Mahogany (Swientenia macrophylla) African Mahogany (Khaya ivorensis) Sapele Mahogany (Entandrophragma cylindricum) One of the most traditional woods used for acoustic guitar necks. and resistance to wear. the P5 has a unique voice. Ebony is a very dark wood. rich and smooth tonality. We use only quarter sawn. The voice of Western Red Cedar is characterized by dark. Sonically. illegal logging and unsustainable export levels are threatening to render big-leaf mahogany commercially extinct in the near future. even when played unplugged. For parents that genuinely want their child to learn how to play. As your musical partner. It is one of the few available fingerboard woods responsibly harvested in FSC certified forests. Katalox. With bracing optimized for this smaller body. sometimes called Mexican Royal Ebony. The traditional classical guitar body originated in the early 1800s. The Stage body shape is based on the Walden Grand Auditorium cutaway body with a reduced side depth of 3 ½". North American solid Sitka Spruce produces a loud and balanced voice with a strong fundamental. The "S" has a clear and precise acoustic voice. With the volume and crispness inherent to all spruces. great for a studio "tracking" instrument. TONE WOODS D DREADNOUGHT Upper Bout Waist Lower Bout Depth Length 11 ⅝" 10 ⅞" 15 ¾" 4 ⅞" 20" G GRAND AUDITORIUM Upper Bout Waist Lower Bout Depth Length 11 ⅜" 9 ½" 15 ⅞" 4 ⅝" 19 ⅞" O ORCHESTRA MODEL Upper Bout Waist Lower Bout Depth Length 11 9 16 The magic of great tone is produced by the woods used in building great guitars. Proper seasoning is an absolute necessity when building a world class instrument.2" scale length. Sitka tops are sought after by players with a strong attack. as much as the right wood configuration. and remarkable tone. Each piece of wood contributes its own distinctiveness to the voice of your instrument. It has a focused voice. Smaller than our "G" body shape. The PointFive body has a 21. Sapele is an excellent tonewood for back and sides. while providing all the complexity. singing quality with good bass presence. Walden's Grand Auditorium body has a slightly wider lower bout than our traditional Dreadnought and a narrower waist and upper bout. It delivers the powerful bass. it will equalize in humidity and temperature control rooms before being transformed into a Walden Guitar. warm and deep. " 9 ⅜" 15 ⅛" 4 ⅛" 19 ⅜" Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis) Engelmann Spruce (Picea engelmannii) Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata) The Dreadnought body design dates back to the early 1900s. The Walden "N" remains true to its heritage and delivers a voice that has a mellow.5” (547mm) scale and body dimensions within the range of measurements detailed by the European Guitar Teachers Association for ½ sized instruments. is native to Central America. It compares well to Ebony and is stronger than Teak or Hard maple. African Mahogany is an excellent choice for neck material. Indian Rosewood is visually gorgeous. The "T" body shape is a ⅞ sized guitar with a 24. This grandfather of modern guitar body shapes is respectfully represented by the Walden Dreadnought. Walden's "O" body OM guitar is reminiscent of the pre-war guitar for which it is named. The Grand Auditorium speaks with ample bass balanced by clear and brilliant trebles while the rounded contours are visually pleasing and comfortable in your arms. bookmatched woods imported from around the world. Similar to a parlor guitar with a slightly wider lower bout. A shallower side depth makes it easier to play and contributes to its focused voice. and high-end steel string instrument due to its hardness. round mids. the P5 provides a quality instrument that is not an impediment to learning. Kiln dried woods then undergo our high-frequency drying process. The short scale contributes to its easy playability. stiffness. Walden 500-700 Series guitars incorporate two rails of “Glass-fiber” resulting in similar strength. a feature unique to Walden among comparably priced instruments. Fossalite increases the warmth and depth of the instrument’s harmonics and tone as well as contributing pristine highs and mids. warm Elegant. responsive. it has been the finish material of choice among the best luthiers since the late 1800s. and easier repair. while also stabilizing the soundboard against the pull of the strings. back & sides Solid wood soundboard. laminated back & sides Laminated soundboard. which increases stability and adds harmonic content. rich with lots of sustain Loud. resulting in increased stability. the finest material traditionally used on hand-made instruments. A satin finish is also smoother than a glossy finish which can sometimes feel sticky. focused bass ‘00 ‘10 ‘30 ‘40 ‘50 ‘60 ‘70 Sitka Spruce / Indian Rosewood Engelmann Spruce / Indian Rosewood Western Red Cedar / Indian Rosewood Sitka Spruce / Mahogany Spruce / Mahogany Spruce / Indian Rosewood Western Red Cedar / Mahogany . The scalloped-X brace and scalloped tone bars provide instruments with good clarity and openness of voice. Soundboard / Back & Sides Characteristics Bright. back & sides Solid wood soundboard & back. makers of the precision materials Tusq and Nubone. laminated sides Solid wood soundboard. allowing the musician to play with greater ease and speed. crisp Emphasizes volume and projection Focuses on warmth and openness Dark. MODEL NUMBERING SYSTEM [Body Shape] Grand Auditorium Last number indicates additional features: “1”= Mahogany top (for example: D351) “2”= 12-string guitar (for example: D552) [Series] 600 series solid top guitar Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish Nitrocellulose lacquer is made from plant fiber. Furthermore. round. Approximating the tonality of vintage bone. sustain and complexity of voice. G 6 30 CE [Feature] Cutaway and Fishman Presys+ onboard electronic pickup with tuner “Pre-war” Scalloped-X Soundboard Design Walden steel-string guitars incorporate the “Pre-War” scalloped spruce X bracing on their soundboards based on the great guitars of the pre-World War II era. [Wood Configuration Key] Western Red Cedar top/Indian Rosewood back & sides SERIES HIGHLIGHTS line Bolt-on Neck Joint The bolt-on neck joint design has no unintended internal stress. more resonance. Gloss finish Carbon Graphite neck reinforcement Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish Two-way Adjustable Truss Rod All Walden guitars incorporate a 2-way adjustable truss rod that allows for the precise adjustment of the guitar's setup in response to seasonal changes. round. This is reinforced with two rails of Carbon Graphite. laminated sides Solid wood soundboard & back. Walden uses Fossalite nuts and saddles produced by Graph Tech. laminated back & sides Carbon Graphite neck reinforcement. harmonically complex Dark. stability and harmonic advantages. Natura Standard 600 500 300 2000 600 500 Glass-fiber neck reinforcement Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish Gloss finish Carbon Graphite neck reinforcement Glass-fiber neck reinforcement Gloss finish Wood inlay rosette Concorda Bone and Fossalite Nut & Saddle WOOD CONFIGURATIONS 1000 to 4000 Series instruments incorporate a compensated bone nut and saddle. The material contributes to their exceptional depth. series woods feature Madera SupraNatura 4000 3000 2000 1000 700 Certified 100% FSC-Pure all-solid woods Solid wood soundboard.DESIGN FEATURES Carbon Graphite & Glass-fiber Neck Reinforcement Design All Walden 1000-4000 Series guitars feature a modern thin-profile neck. The Walden neck joint is a tried-and-true method that involves joining a guitar neck and body using threaded-inserts in the heel and KD bolts through the neck-block. Because it can vibrate along with the moving soundboard. a player can increase or decrease fingerboard relief to exactly suit his or her personal playing style. balanced. A satin finish allows for the application of a thin coat thereby translating more energy into tone. This synthetic material is used on Walden 300 through 700 series instruments. back & sides Solid wood soundboard. Your demand for Green instruments will aid in certifying more forests around the world making sustainable living commonplace. With an FSC Chain-ofCustody (COC) certification. the Forest Stewardship Council. Obtaining products from organizations with COC certification and building with 100% FSC-Pure materials is the only way you can trust that the instrument is genuinely constructed of woods from responsible sources. The Walden Madera: “You’re part of the solution. The all-solid wood Madera line is built with 100% certified FSCPure traditional guitar tonewoods such as certified FSC-Pure solid Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis). maximizing tonality. and certified FSC-Pure solid Central American “genuine” mahogany (Swientenia Macrophylla).” Guitars in this line can be easily recognized by a distinctive pearl headstock embellishment shaped like the Chinese character “ 木 ” for wood.” STEEL-STRING GUITARS Built at the Walden Guitars factory. With Walden’s Madera Line. is the leading independent. These woods are stiff and sawn perfectly on-quarter.com Madera You’re Part of the Solution Ecologically friendly.waldenguitars. Certified “responsible” instruments made by ethically run Mainland China factories are even rarer. Responsible ● Ethical ● Certified 6 7 . FSC-COC certifiction # SGS-COC-006824 Scan the QR code with your smartphone to watch Walden Madera videos. not-for-profit organization established to promote the responsible management of the world’s forests. guitarists can make purchasing decisions that both serve your musical aspirations and take part in reducing the over consumption of world resources. We permit visual character inherent to wood such as mild bear claw and winter growth lines. Walden chose the name Madera for its association with the Spanish word for “wood. all woods on the Madera are tracked from forest to finished instrument thereby guaranteeing its responsible origins. certified FSC-Pure solid Western Red cedar (Thuja plicata). FSC. voice and stability. LTD. responsible acoustic guitars made of woods from well managed forests are rare.. Versen Musical Instrument Co. non-governmental. making it a “classic” with its loud volume and great response. it is the fingerstylist’s choice. an abalone two-ring rosette.waldenguitars. rich voice. All Madera steel-string instruments are recognizable by the tasteful “wood character” pearl embellishment below the pearl Walden headstock logo. Certified North American Sitka spruce or Western Red cedar soundboards with Central American Mahogany back. With a wider 1-3/4” wide bone nut and a deep. Abalone rosette Certified FSC-Pure solid Katalox bridge Tortoise binding CG4070-CERT body top back & sides Grand Auditorium Certified FSC-Pure Solid North American Western Red Cedar Certified FSC-Pure Solid Central American Mahogany CD4040-CERT body top back & sides Dreadnought Certified FSC-Pure Solid North American Sitka Spruce Certified FSC-Pure Solid Central American Mahogany CD4040TB-CERT body top back & sides finish Dreadnought Certified FSC-Pure Solid North American Sitka Spruce Certified FSC-Pure Solid Central American Mahogany Tobacco Burst body top back & sides finish CG4070TB-CERT Grand Auditorium Certified FSC-Pure Solid North American Western Red Cedar Certified FSC-Pure Solid Central American Mahogany Tobacco Burst 8 9 . FSC-Pure certified South American Katalox is used for the fingerboard. The allsolid Grand Auditorium CG4070-CERT mates a certified Western Red cedar soundboard with certified Mahogany back and sides. and faux-tortoise shell binding.com Madera 4000 The Walden Madera line is built with traditional guitar tonewoods. The all-solid Dreadnought CD4040-CERT pairs certified Sitka spruce with certified Mahogany back and sides and a gloss finish. The difference is that 100% certified these tonewoods are certified “FSC-Pure” meaning they all originate from well managed forests. bridge and head-plate and contributes tonal characteristics similar to Ebony. without the guilt of clear-cutting rainforests. sides. and neck result in instruments with the voice you expect. The CD4040CERT and CG4070-CERT are both available with Walden’s Tobacco Burst finish as well. True Mahogany (Swienteia Macrophylla) is better developed and is responsibly available. graphite reinforced narrow profile neck and tapered Walden headstock. wood inlaid rosettes. and inlaid rails of carbon graphite ensure both the stability and the sonic balance of this narrow-profile neck. New for 2011 are the CD4041-CERT and CG4041-CERT. A modern thin neck allows smooth execution of fingerstyle techniques. are extremely difficult to obtain due to the lack of certified forests. Focus is placed on appreciating the quality and beauty of wood. allsolid Mahogany acoustic guitars with a unique tonal character of its own: bigger than Koa and more focused than Spruce. SupraNatura guitars come with the line specific faceted Walden bridge. particularly Spruce and Cedar soundboards. In Walden’s eco-friendly Madera line.waldenguitars. there are several choices that allow you to pair your desire for a great guitar with your desire to live responsibly. SupraNatura Handmade designs and features grace all SupraNaturas. and wood bridges and end pins. CD4041-CERT body top back & sides Dreadnought Certified FSC-Pure Solid Central American Mahogany Certified FSC-Pure Solid Central American Mahogany CG4041-CERT body top back & sides Grand Auditorium Certified FSC-Pure Solid Central American Mahogany Certified FSC-Pure Solid Central American Mahogany 10 11 . Fully compensated bone saddles and bone nuts contribute to the SupraNatura's exceptional depth. sustain and complexity.com All-Solid Mahogany Madera 4041 Currently the FSC tonewoods. All SupraNaturas are detailed with all-wood binding and trim. Bridge and endpins are solid rosewood. or sound.waldenguitars. the Walden delivers excellent bass. and a 2-ring rosette comprised of inlaid strips of Mahogany and Maple. faceted Ebony bridge and unmarked fingerboard please without being ostentatious — the definition of "understated elegance. The G3030CEQ comes with Fishman Prefix Pro on-board electronics. It’s like a handmade custom instrument. great mids and a warm crystalline high end that is every bit the sonic equivalent of the expensive guitars." Whether you choose a G3000 or the G3030CE/ CEQ you will be rewarded by the depth and balance of a handmade instrument." 13 . Not shown: G3030CEQ. flame maple bound SupraNatura 3000. It is difficult for me to imagine that any other guitar at any price could be significantly better in aesthetics. G3030CE body top back sides binding rosette Grand Auditorium Cutaway Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Indian Rosewood Solid Indian Rosewood Flame Maple and wood Abalone and wood body top back sides binding rosette D2040 Dreadnought Solid Sitka Spruce Solid Mahogany Solid Mahogany Rosewood and wood Maple and Mahogany Full harmonic content and complexity originates from building an instrument of all solid tonewoods. Nut and saddle are bone. and set up perfectly.com SupraNatura 3000 The lutherie standards for handmade guitars were applied to create the all solid wood. These Mahogany back and side guitars feature the distinction of Rosewood binding. I recently bought a G2070 and feel blessed. sides binding rosette Ebony end graft Bone saddle and wood rosette 12 My Walden ~Chris Hinson~ SupraNatura G3030CEQ Owner "I love my Walden 3030CEQ! Played side by side against the high dollar guitars. The simple elegance of these designs compliments the rich complexity of the guitar's voice. all-wood trim. playability." ~Wayne Walden~ SupraNatura G2070 Owner My Walden "I have played fingerstyle guitar for 25 to 30 years. Appointments such as a wood-abalone rosette. Thanks a million for making these guitars available at such a great price. The G3030CE features Fishman Ellipse blend on-board electronics. The playability exceeds that of the more expensive models! I haven’t been able to put this thing down and it has really inspired me to spend more time playing again. This thing is as clear as a bell. SupraNatura 2000 Wood and Abalone rosette Graphite reinforced narrow profile neck G3000 Flame Maple binding G2070 body top back Grand Auditorium Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Mahogany Solid Mahogany Rosewood and wood Maple and Mahogany Rosewood binding body top back sides binding rosette Grand Auditorium Solid Sitka Spruce Solid Indian Rosewood Solid Indian Rosewood Flame Maple and wood Abalone and wood Scan the QR code with your smartphone to watch D2040 video. solid back guitars are the entry to the SupraNatura line. A pearl Walden logo. neck and body are finished separately with satin lacquer and joined by a hand-fit bolt-on neck joint.guess again! That day is here. tradition. G1070CEQ features Fishman Prefix Pro on-board electronics. 2-ring inlaid rosette. Walden Artist~ SupraNatura G1070CEQ Owner "This is a top shelf guitar in so many respects. The complex voice originates from a "prewar" scalloped-X braced soundboard. 14 My Walden ~Sean Harkness.S. and distinctive Walden headstock and bridge grace every Natura guitar. In the U.waldenguitars." 15 . Inside each Natura guitar we incorporate a scalloped-X spruce-braced soundboard and a 2-way adjustable truss rod. If you dream of one day owning a truly fine acoustic guitar but feel that it's just out of reach . G1070 & G1070CEQ body top back sides binding rosette Grand Auditorium (cutaway) Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Mahogany Mahogany Maple and wood Maple and Mahogany Tapered headstock and bone nut Natura D1030 body top back sides binding rosette Dreadnought Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Maple and wood Maple and Mahogany Maple binding Faceted Rosewood bridge with bone saddle High-grade all solid wood soundboards. and its available to folks in a way most guitars of this caliber would only be dreamed of. Mahogany necks. bone nut and saddle.com SupraNatura 1000 These solid top. All Natura bodies and necks are fully bound and incorporate the understated elegance of tasteful trim designs. This neck design results in a clean transition between the neck and body. dynamic sounding guitars that improve the more you play. and Indian Rosewood bridges and fingerboards guarantee rich. SupraNaturas are an exceptional value. With features usually found on much higher priced instruments such as all-wood trim and rosette and a lacquer finish. and graphite reinforced neck. Not shown: G730CE and D710CE. Natura 600 The graceful execution of the Natura 600 series guitars compliments a willingness to perform. but still want good sound. The Sitka Spruce top/Mahogany side and back configuration is available in G and D body shapes." ~Steve Bottcher~ Natura G630CE Owner My Walden "It took me four years to find my true love but your G630CE beat it out.waldenguitars. Thanks for making such a guitar available for those of us that don't have thousands of dollars to spend. Laminated side and back material incorporate a center of genuine Mahogany. bookmatched woods for the soundboard and back.com Natura 700 The added tonal complexity and richness of a 700 series guitar results from using solid quartersawn. sound and value of your guitars.” 17 . white bound body trim and gold tuners with black buttons. I've owned many other guitar within the $500 to $800 range. ensuring tonal exellence. Cutaway acoustic-electric models feature Fishman Presys+ on-board electronics with tuner. High-grade scalloped-X braced solid top guitars are fully bound in white from head-to-toe and adorned with a 2-ring inlaid abalone rosette and gold tuning machines. D710 body top back sides Dreadnought Solid Engelmann Spruce Solid Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood body top back sides D740 Dreadnought Solid Sitka Spruce Solid Mahogany Mahogany body top back sides D600 Dreadnought Solid Sitka Spruce Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood body top back sides D670 Dreadnought Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany Solid soundboard and solid back Solid soundboard and white binding White binding and a 2-ring Abalone rosette 2-ring Abalone rosette and rosewood bridge G730 body top back sides Gold tuners with black buttons G740CE body top back sides Grand Auditorium cutaway Solid Sitka Spruce Solid Mahogany Mahogany body top back sides G630CE Grand Auditorium cutaway Solid Western Red Cedar Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood body top back sides G640 Grand Auditorium Solid Sitka Spruce Mahogany Mahogany Gold tuners Grand Auditorium Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood 16 My Walden ~Derek R. Embellished by a 2-ring abalone rosette. Cutaway acoustic-electric models feature Fishman Presys+ on-board electronics with tuner. and solid Engelmann Spruce/solid Rosewood is available in our D body.~ Natura G740CE Owner "I've owned other guitars in the past and tried many guitars before making my most recent purchase and have to say that I'm really impressed by the playability. Not shown: D600CE and D600L (left handed).The rich combination of Western Cedar and Rosewood or the punch of Sitka Spruce joined with Mahogany are available in our G body. D bodies are available in the Cedar/Mahogany and Sitka Spruce/Rosewood configurations. I purchased the Walden for less money and it's better than any of these. Solid Cedar/solid Rosewood is offered in our G body. With any of these guitars we guarantee you an enchanting voice awaits. the 700 series is an elegant work of art. Nitrocellulose satin lacquer allows free vibration of this scalloped-X braced guitar. the 500 series guitar is the most affordable entry into the Natura line. eh?" ~Michael Mucklow. and chrome die-cast tuners. D560CE. 500 series guitars are tastefully detailed with black binding. D552E. a pearl Walden logo. It has a OM type sound which is comparable to the OM style guitars that are in the $1400-2000 price range. Not a bad start for a 52 year old that's been stuck in the same chords and simple riffs for the last 30 years. Choose the Spruce/Mahogany 550 for brightness and punch and the Spruce/Rosewood 560 for warmth and looks. D560. Walden Artist~ O550 Owner My Walden "The O550 has an 'air' or 'lightness' to the tone and that quick response off the soundboard that I've personally come to really like about Waldens. Cutaway acoustic-electric models feature Fishman Presys+ on-board electronics with tuner.com Natura 500 Distilled to the essence of what a great guitar should be." 19 . quartersawn soundboards from the Pacific Northwest provide the richness and tone found only in a solid top. The Cedar/Mahogany 570 offers depth and richness and is also available in our G body. Bookmatched.waldenguitars. an inlaid 2-ring rosette. and G570L (left-handed). Not shown: D550L (left-handed). D550TB. Tobacco Burst Solid soundboard 2-ring inlaid rosette Black binding Chrome tuners and pearl logo D550 & D550CE body top back sides Dreadnought Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany body top back sides D552 Dreadnought 12-string Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany body top back sides G550 Grand Auditorium Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany G570. It's even caused me to venture out of the woodshed and into a small band. G570CE & G570TB body top back sides Grand Auditorium Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany D560B body top back sides Dreadnought Solid Spruce Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood body top back sides D570 Dreadnought Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany O550 & O550CE body top back sides Orchestra Model Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany T550 & T550CE body top back sides Travel Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany 18 My Walden ~Dave Middleton~ Natura G570 Owner "What a beautiful guitar! The tone and action are perfect for me. optimized for live performance. it is a guitar that can confidently play whichever role you assign it. resulting in a clear and penetrating sound. Xmas2009/Summer2010 edition Magazine Review “SIMPLICITY. SIMPLICITY!” “The much feted character exhibited by those earlier instruments springs fully to life with the CG2000CEQ. A full range of body selections. Maple & Mahogany inlaid wood rosette Micro-dot fingerboard position markers SupraNatura headstock Concorda 2000 CG2010 & CG2000CEQ body top back Grand Auditorium (cutaway) Solid Engelmann / Sitka Spruce Solid Indian Rosewood Solid Indian Rosewood High gloss finish sides 20 ~Craig White~ Australian Guitar magazine. and all with a voice that you just want to keep hearing. Included in this line is Walden’s Stage model. Fingerboard position markers: Understated micro-dot position markers detail all Concorda steel-string guitars. SIMPLICITY.” 21 . and solid top and all-solid wood models are available. voice and playability for which Walden is known. wood combinations. Inlaid wood rosette: Concorda guitars feature a two ring inlaid wood rosette with a center section of Maple and Mahogany. Walden Guitars has developed the Concorda line: gloss finished solid wood instruments with the quality.com Concorda In accordance with requests from players and artists.waldenguitars. Headstock: All Concorda line guitars incorporate the elegant headstocks used on the SupraNatura line of guitars. High gloss finish: Concorda guitars are coated with a Polyester/Polyurethane high gloss finish. ” 23 . well-balanced tone is appropriate for almost any music that doesn't need a big. all solid Concorda 2000 guitars are close relatives to their SupraNatura cousins. each incorporating solid Indian rosewood sides contributing to the breadth and resonance characteristic of this wood. CD2040 body top back sides Dreadnought Solid Sitka Spruce Solid Mahogany Solid Mahogany CO2000 body top back sides Orchestra Model Solid Sitka Spruce Solid Indian Rosewood Solid Indian Rosewood Wood inlay & white binding CD670 body top back sides Dreadnought Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany Micro-dot position markers Scan the QR code with your smartphone to watch CO2000 video. rosewood binding and wood trim. refined appointments lend it a classy appearance that makes this guitar stand out from the pack. Wide 1-3/4" neck G and O bodies serve finger-stylists. Gold tuners 22 By Acoustic Guitar magazine. November 2009 Magazine Review “STYLISH VERSATILITY” “Walden's Concorda CG670TB bundles elegant design with easy playability and pleasing. sharing a handmade bone nut-saddle.waldenguitars. thumping bass. On the CG2000CEQ. Prefix Pro electronics made by Fishman ensure the guitar sounds as great on stage as it does unamplified. Concorda 600 Rosewood binding CG670TB SupraNatura headstock CG600CE body top back sides Grand Auditorium cutaway Solid Sitka Spruce Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood body top back sides finish Grand Auditorium Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany Tobacco Burst Concorda 2000 Handmade. The full. resonant voice. The striking sunburst finish and simple. With the CG670TB. a graphite reinforced neck and the SupraNatura narrow neck shape.com Rosewood bridge & pins Gloss 600 series Concorda guitars feature higher quality woods and upgraded detailing such as white binding and a 2-ring inlaid maple-mahogany rosette with oil-sealed gold tuning machines. yet crisp voiced instrument. The CD2040 mates a Sitka top with mahogany and a standard 1-11/16" nut to produce a voice and playability in line with its "workhorse" lineage. Presys+ tuner and pre-amp by Fishman compliment the loud and responsive CG600CE. the addition of a tobacco burst finish creates an instant classic. Hand selected Western Red Cedar or Sitka Spruce soundboards are braced with high-grade scalloped-X spruce to ensure a complex. balanced sound at an affordable price. The CD670 mates a Cedar top with mahogany back and sides creating a dry. A gloss finish and maple-mahogany rosette are refinements that complete the alluring Concorda 2000. and the comfortable neck should please players who prefer narrow string spacing. waldenguitars. Whoever carries the attractive Walden CS500CE on stage will be rewarded with a rich sound with lots of harmonics.G. Grand Auditorium and cutaway-electric models available you are sure to find a Concorda 500 to suit your musical style.T. August 2009 Magazine Review “A Rockin’ Stage Hog!” “This one’s a winner! Put away your vintage axes! There are more important things on stage than nostalgia. Concorda 500 CO500 body top back sides Orchestra Model Solid Sitka Spruce Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood CG530 & CG570CE body top back sides Grand Auditorium (cutaway) Solid Western Red Cedar Indian Rosewood / Mahogany Indian Rosewood / Mahogany Die-cast silver tuners Not shown: CD550CE & CD550EB.” 25 . top back sides Designed per the 1/2 sized guitar standards of the E. and also enjoy the important subtleties for gentle playing. and micro-dot finger board position markers. Of particular note is the gloss black 12-string CD552EB with its Aero+ pickup and on-board tuner. The great Fishman preamp balances any unamplified weaknesses and really makes this acoustic guitar a real “stage hog. Acoustic-electronic models feature Fishman Presys+ on-board electronics with tuner. A tapered headstock with pearl Walden logo and chrome oilsealed tuning machines complete this most affordable of Concorda line instruments. This pickup system created by Fishman Transducers is incorporated on all Concorda cutaway-electric models. Orchestra.A (European Guitar Teachers Association) CS500CE body top back sides Stage cutaway Solid Sitka Spruce Rosewood Rosewood body top back sides Reduced depth of 3 ½˝ thin-line body Fishman Presys+ on board electronics with tuner CS640CEB Black Stage cutaway Solid Sitka Spruce Mahogany Mahogany 24 By Guitar magazine in Germany. a high gloss finish. It has a clear and precise acoustic voice even when played unplugged. With Dreadnought. CD550 body Dreadnought Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany CF550-P5 body top back sides PointFive Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany Concorda Stage The "S" body shape is based on the Walden Grand Auditorium cutaway body with a reduced side depth of 3 ½" to create a thin-body acoustic-electric that is particularly suited to live playing.com CD552EB Black binding body top back sides Dreadnought 12-string Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany High gloss finish Concorda 500 begins this solid top line with distinguishing elements such as its inlaid maple-mahogany rosette. distinctive Walden bridge. D351 body top back sides color Dreadnought Mahogany Mahogany Mahogany Natural body top back sides color D350 Dreadnought Spruce Mahogany Mahogany Natural D351SB Transparent Black D350CE Natural D350SN Tobacco Burst D351SR Transparent Red D351SU Transparent Blue D350B Solid Black D350CEB Solid Black 26 My Walden ~Pete Laracuente~ Standard D351 Owner “I was impressed with my Walden D351! I purchased it because I'm learning to play Blues and wanted a 'voice' different from my other acoustics. The Standard focuses on providing a solid value without compromise to the musician. the D350 is available in the solid black and tobacco burst finishes seen here. A 2-ring rosette is inlaid into every fully-bound Standard body. construction quality and features at prices previously unavailable. The D351 includes a solid Rosewood fingerboard. The Mahogany soundboard contributes to a guitar with extra brightness. Standard 350 The most affordable Walden acoustic guitar. Mahogany. Unbelievable! If this is the overall quality present at the lower-end of the Walden model/price spectrum.waldenguitars. focus and punch. Hell. Beautiful solid Rosewood fingerboards and distinctive Walden Rosewood bridges grace every Standard guitar. 2-ring inlaid rosette and two-way adjustable truss rod. This guitar. the D350 is a perfect beginning for the player who wishes to start their musical journey with a quality instrument." 27 . I am also very pleased with the workmanship. Acoustic-electric models feature on-board active pickups.. the high-end models must be outstanding. is fantastic! He loves it. and the 'Bluesy voice'. known for its stability. Keep up the good work! It amazes me that with this quality and price point that Waldens aren't more common. Not shown: D350E and D350L (left-handed). Standard 351 Available in natural and transparent see-thru finishes. I love it! It's very comfortable and easy to play and sounds great. attention to detail. even for being on the entry level of Walden.com STANDARD Walden's Standard line of gloss finished guitars is the realization of our goal to build acoustic guitars with exceptional tonewoods. In addition to a natural gloss finish..not to mention it's great looking black gloss finish.” ~Steve Valenti~ Standard D350CEB Owner My Walden "I traded in another guitar for a brand new D350CEB for my 12 year old son. is used on all guitar necks. the D351 features a gloss finished Mahogany soundboard with Mahogany sides and back.. Additionally. Made from 100% FSC-Pure tonewoods — Western Red cedar soundboard. Hauser-inspired headstock and bone nut Madera style rosette Certified FSC-Pure Katalox bridge with bone saddle “I play a Walden SupraNatura N2030. and perhaps only.com Madera 4000 The CN4070-CERT is Walden’s all-solid FSC Certified classical guitar. its value for money is incredible. It’s just brilliant and so easy to play due to its low string action. Walden Artist and Guitar Teacher. Barré cords can be done without difficulty which is often a decisive factor for beginners. fingerboard and headplate — the CN4070-CERT provides the musician with the World’s first. Germany~ SupraNatura N2030 Owner My Walden 29 . Mahogany back. side and Nylon String Guitars neck.” body top back & sides CN4070-CERT Nylon Classical Certified FSC-Pure Solid North American Western Red Cedar Certified FSC-Pure Solid Central American Mahogany 28 ~Sonja Ullmer. classical guitar built from responsibly forested woods. and Katalox bridge. so I can really recommend purchasing a Walden guitar.waldenguitars. ~ SupraNatura N2030 Owner My Walden "I have just become an owner of an N2030 and am very happy with it. all solid wood instruments. Bone saddles and bone nuts contribute to exceptional depth.waldenguitars. offering players an elegant voice and easy playability.com N2030 top back sides binding Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Indian Rosewood Solid Indian Rosewood Rosewood SupraNatura classical guitars are hand made. SupraNatura 2000 SupraNatura SupraNaturas are detailed with all-wood binding and trim. Details such as rosewood binding. The Hauser–Torres inspired design is complimented by the modern innovation of the SupraNatura's graphite reinforced bolt-on neck. sustain and complexity. the SupraNatura's classical headstock design with squared string ramps. and Hauser style tuners enhance the understated beauty of these instruments. wood inlaid rosettes and wood bridges. top back sides binding Hauser-inspired headstock and bone nut N2010 Solid Engelmann Spruce Solid Indian Rosewood Solid Indian Rosewood Rosewood Rosewood binding Hauser-inspired Rosewood bridge with bone saddle 30 ~Chuck S." 31 . Only solid spruce and cedar soundboards are used on a Natura guitar because the tone of a solid top improves as the the natural wood fibers resonate and respond to your musical style. whereas the solid Sitka Spruce/solid Mahogany back model is crisp and bright. Tasteful ornamentations like an inlaid wood rosette and mitred trim complete these excellent solid wood classical guitars. October 2009 Magazine Review “Quality materials. brightness and complex harmonic structure of the 700 series classical guitar originates from a solid wood soundboard paired with a solid wood back. a great guitar at an unbelievable price. the better it will sound. The solid Western Red Cedar soundboard/solid Rosewood back model produces warmth and breath.com Natura N700 Natura Like aging a fine wine. beautiful finish and great sound! Walden Guitars have scored again with the N730. Natural aging lacquer ensures that the tone continues to blossom as the solid woods open up. The clarity. N740 top back sides binding Solid Sitka Spruce Solid Mahogany Mahogany Brown Plastic Solid wood back Gold with brown pearloid knobs N730 top back sides binding Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Brown Plastic Inlaid rosette 32 By UK's Acoustic Magazine. the more you play a Natura.” 33 .waldenguitars. I'm from Peru. It is wonderful to play either Peruvian music. Bottom line." 35 . N660CE top back sides binding Solid Spruce Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Brown Plastic top back sides binding N550 Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany Black Plastic top back sides binding N550CE Solid Spruce Mahogany Mahogany Black Plastic Headstock Solid wood back Venetian cutaway Headstock N560 top back sides binding Rosewood bridge N570 top back sides binding Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany Black Plastic Inlaid rosette Solid Spruce Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Black Plastic N660 top back sides binding Solid Spruce Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Brown Plastic 34 My Walden ~Carlos B. Guitar Technician~ Natura N550CE Owner "As an employee of Walden’s German distributor. the N660 features tasteful ornamentation such as an inlaid wood rosette. Finished with naturally aging nitrocellulose lacquer. Now I live in Germany. Not shown: N550L (left-handed).waldenguitars. The great Walden guitars made it easy to decide to buy a N550CE. Standard D350. fingerboard and headplate. When mated with Indian Rosewood back and sides. and Natura D552 Owner My Walden "I let my brother and three other friends try my Waldens and none of them believed the quality. The 500 series comes bound in black. with a rosewood bridge. Acoustic-electric models feature Fishman Presys+ on-Board electronics with tuner. In tune with standards set for the traditional classical guitar.com Natura N600 Solid Spruce tonewood is a prized classical guitar soundboard. mitred back and side purfling and a rosewood scarfed head-joint veneer. you can expect your great sounding classical guitar to get better the more and more you play. Criollo or even Afro-Peruvian music with my Walden.” ~Michael C. they now all own one. and whenever I'm playing a jam session with my Walden and my Peruvian compatriots. the resulting N660 rewards the player with beautiful rich tone and a brilliant harmonic overtone structure. and the voice on such affordable guitars. Acoustic-electric models feature Fishman Presys+ on-board electronics with tuner.. you should start with a Walden Natura 500 series guitar.~ Natura N570. Natura N500 When you are ready to play a solid top classical guitar. Naturally aging satin lacquer and a Hauser-inspired fan bracing design add richness and depth to the voice of the N660. many guitars by several brands go through my hands every day. we live again in a piece of South America. Choose a solid Spruce or Western Red Cedar soundboard and you are sure to discover a pleasing voice for your musical journey. rich voice of its cedar-rosewood paring.com Hauser-inspired headstock Elegant classical wood rosette High gloss finish The inspiration of classical guitar masters Antonio de Torres and Hermann Hauser are evident throughout the high gloss Walden Concorda classical guitars from soundboard bracing design and its 650 mm scale length. Concorda Classical CN570 & CN570CE top back sides binding rosette Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany Black Plastic Inlaid Wood Rosette The all-solid gloss Concorda CN2030. Available cutaway-electronic guitars incorporate Fishman Presys+ electronics featuring an on-board tuner. akin to its SupraNatura sibling. dark and majestic voice. One can expect a round and focused bass from the cedar-mahogany Concorda CN570 baseline model. Solid Western Red Cedar from the Pacific Northwest is hand selected for each model for its complex. a hand shaped bone nut/saddle. includes a graphite-reinforced narrow-profile neck. the gloss finish Concorda CN630 is similar to its Natura 600 cousin and enjoys the deep. to trim elements such as its inlaid wood rosette and headstock shape. With plenty of sustain.waldenguitars. and is bound in rosewood with wood trim.T.G. CN2030 top back sides binding rosette Solid Western Red Cedar Solid Indian Rosewood Solid Indian Rosewood Rosewood and Wood Inlaid Wood Rosette CN630 top back sides binding rosette Solid Western Red Cedar Indian Rosewood Indian Rosewood Brown Plastic Inlaid Wood Rosette body top back sides binding CN570-P5 PointFive Solid Western Red Cedar Mahogany Mahogany Black Plastic Designed per the 1/2 sized guitar standards of the E.A (European Guitar Teachers Association) 36 37 . N350 top back sides binding Spruce Mahogany Mahogany Black Plastic Nadine Krämer Band Walden German Artists nadinekraemerband. The N350 is perfect for the beginning classical guitar player. Thanks for making this possible." waldenguitars.STANDARD The perfect beginning for a player who wishes to start their musical journey with a quality instrument.com . Standard N300 The most affordable Walden classical guitar. the Standard N350 has all the features which make a Walden guitar play and sound great. I will get buried with my Walden. Not shown: N350E.com your path • your dream • N350CE top back sides binding Spruce Mahogany Mahogany Black Plastic Your Walden 38 My Walden ~Bob~ Walden Owner "Hi! I just can say 'Wow.' everything fits perfectly here. Acoustic-electric models feature on-board active pickups. My Choices Matter.com . so does my guitar.My music reflects my life. waldenguitars. Walden.