{"id":28046,"date":"2025-01-20T11:38:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T10:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/product\/bajo-sexto-villafan-brazilian-rosewood\/"},"modified":"2025-01-20T11:49:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T10:49:35","slug":"bajo-sexto-villafan-brazilian-rosewood","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/produit\/bajo-sexto-villafan-brazilian-rosewood\/","title":{"rendered":"Bajo Sexto Geronimo Villafan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Traduction\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiz8JyZj4SLAxVYU6QEHRzbHjIQ3ewLegQIBBAT\" aria-label=\"Texte traduit\u00a0: Probably one of the nicest surprises of the moment. This relatively rare instrument in our region is a Bajo Sexto, used in Mexican music, quite often in duet with an accordion, it is a relative of the 12-string guitar tuned in perfect fourths. E A D G C F. However, there's nothing stopping you from tuning it like a traditional 12-string guitar. You will have a 12 string bass guitar. The luthier who made this Bajo Sexto is Geronimo Villafan Mexican luthier, member of a family of luthiers with a great reputation. Made during the 1950s, it has a spruce top, sides and a rosewood back which looks a lot like Rio but which could be Palo Escrito, a Mexican rosewood, also of the Dalbergia type, with very similar patterns. The general condition is good with marks of intensive use because it is an instrument that has been played a lot as you can see but overall it is in well-treated condition. We will still note a little patching up in terms of mechanics. The neck is straight and playable. The sound is Dantesque, it's very powerful and so deep. Absolutely brilliant.\n\nIn soft case\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">This relatively rare instrument in our region is a Bajo Sexto, used in Mexican music, quite often in duet with an accordion, it is a bass 12-string guitar tuned in perfect fourths. E A D G C F. However, there&#8217;s nothing stopping you from tuning it like a traditional 12-string guitar. You will then have a 12 string bass guitar. The luthier who made this Bajo Sexto is Geronimo Villafan Mexican luthier, member of a family of luthiers with a great reputation and history. Made during the 1950s, it has a spruce top, rosewood back and sides, which looks a lot like brazilian but which could be Palo Escrito, a Mexican rosewood, also of the Dalbergia type, with very similar patterns. The general condition is good with marks of intensive use because it is an instrument that has been played a lot as you can see but overall it is in well-treated condition. We will still note a little repair just under the tuners. The neck is straight and well playable. The sound is outrageous. Absolutely brilliant instrument. Comes in a soft case and will be pro packed for shipping as usual.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This relatively rare instrument in our region is a Bajo Sexto, used in Mexican music, quite often in duet with an accordion, it is a bass 12-string guitar tuned in perfect fourths. E A D G C F. However, there&#8217;s nothing stopping you from tuning it like a traditional 12-string guitar. You will then have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":27663,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[8,14,30],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28046","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-guitars","7":"product_cat-other","8":"product_cat-sold","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/28046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=28046"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=28046"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vintageguitars.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=28046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}