Sound Pure's Take
The Boucher SG-51-BM is a stunning OM-style acoustic that showcases the rich complexity and responsiveness that have made Boucher guitars so highly regarded among discerning players. Its Master Grade Adirondack spruce top and East Indian rosewood body produce a powerful, articulate voice with exceptional headroom, shimmering overtones, and remarkable note separation. Hand-scalloped Adirondack bracing helps every note bloom with clarity and balance, while elegant appointments including koa binding, an abalone rosette, and a beautiful sunburst finish elevate its visual appeal. Built with premium materials throughout, the SG-51-BM is a refined, investment-worthy instrument that rewards players with inspiring tone and craftsmanship for years to come.
From Boucher Guitars
Our SG-51 is especially crafted to fulfill the needs of demanding guitarists. Whether the guitarist is looking for precise acoustic sounds while performing live or to meet the stringent requirements of studio recording engineers, this model will provide it.
Each Adirondack red spruce soundboard of the Studio Goose is personally selected by Robin Boucher with his commitment to provide the wood qualities needed to deliver high end sound. The playability and versatility of this guitar makes it the ideal instrument to channel your inspirations into harmonious melodies.
No matter what your musical goals demand, the Studio Goose SG-51 will deliver.
Tonewood: East Indian Rosewood
Top: Adirondack Master Grade
Brace Material: Adirondack Red Spruce (AAAA)
Bracing Pattern: Forward Shifted X Brace
Brace Shape: Hand-scalloped
Brace Size: 0.250" / 6,35mm
Scale Length: 25.5" / 648mm
Frets to the Body: 14
Soundhole Diameter: 3.9375" / 100,0mm
Body Width: 15.016" / 381,4mm
Body Length: 19.154" / 486,5mm
Body Depth: 4.145" / 105,3mm
Neck Width at Nut: 1.750" / 44,5mm
Neck Width at the 12th Fret: 2.125" / 54,0mm
String Spacing at the Bridge: 2.200" / 56,0mm
Backstrip Material: Maple
End Graft Material: Herringbone / Maple
Body Binding Material: Koa
Purfling Material at Body Edge: Herringbone
Purfling Material at Sides Edge: 3 ply : Black / White / Black
Rosette Material: Abalone
One Piece Neck Material: South American Mahogany
Fingerboard & Bridge Material: Solid Ebony
Truss Rod: Two-Way
Top Nut Material: Tusq®
Saddle Material: Bone
Fingerboard Markers Material: Mother of Pearl (white)
Boucher Logo material: Mother of Pearl (white)
Headplate Material: Solid Ebony
Machine Head Tuners: Gotoh 510
Pickguard Material: Synthetic Tortoise
Neck Finish: Satin
Soundboard Finish: High Gloss
Finish: Sunburst Top
Body Finish: High Gloss
Bridge Pins Material: Tusq® 4mm (black)
Recommended Strings Gauge: Light 12-53
Strings Installed at the Factory: D'Addario XS Phosphor Bronze
Interior Label: Signed
Hardshell Case: TKL tweed deluxe
Weight: 4lbs 4oz
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