Cordoba C9 CD W/C Klassisk guitar

Concert-Level Classical Guitar with Premium Materials and Traditional Build

The Cordoba C9 CD W/C is an all-solid, Spanish-style classical guitar designed for discerning players seeking rich tonal character and refined aesthetics. This model combines a solid Western Red cedar top with solid African mahogany back and sides, yielding a full-bodied, nuanced sound ideal for solo performance and ensemble work. Every detail—from the polyurethane gloss finish to the elegant mother-of-pearl rosette—reflects the luthier tradition that Cordoba upholds. The C9 CD W/C stands out as a choice for those ready to step up to a professional-grade instrument.

Handmade Excellence and Visual Sophistication

What sets the C9 CD W/C apart is its all-solid wood construction and heritage-inspired appointments. Handmade Spanish heel neck joint ensures optimal resonance, and the hand-inlayed mother-of-pearl Esteso rosette nods to 1920s classical guitar artistry. Rosewood binding and a polyfoam case included with purchase highlight Cordoba’s boutique craftsmanship.

Superior Playability and Refined Feel

Advanced players and aspiring professionals will appreciate the comfortable neck profile and traditional dimensions, making precise left-hand technique possible. With a C-shaped mahogany neck and dual-action truss rod, the setup can be tailored to a range of playing styles. Rosewood fingerboard and 52 mm nut width create ample space for intricate passages. The Savarez Cristal Corum 500CJ high-tension strings are chosen for projection and clarity.

• Scale Length: 650 mm — classic concert length for full resonance and accurate intonation
• This model's nut width of 52 mm is ideal for traditional fingerstyle and advanced technique.
• Neck Shape: C Shape — provides a familiar feel for both classical and crossover players
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood — smooth surface for controlled articulation
• Truss Rod: Dual Action — allows neck adjustments for optimal setup

Traditional Tonewoods for Depth and Warmth

The C9 CD W/C features a solid Western Red cedar top paired with solid African mahogany back and sides, delivering a voice that is both warm and articulate. A 7-fan bracing design enhances top vibration, supporting dynamic response across the register. Ebony bridge and bone nut and saddle optimize string transfer, which results in rich sustain and clarity even during complex passages.

• Top: Solid Western Red Cedar — produces warm, responsive tone suited for expressive phrasing
• Back and Sides: Solid African Mahogany — adds depth and projection
• This guitar’s 7-fan bracing improves top flexibility for dynamic range in every register.
• Bridge Material: Ebony — enhances sustain and tonal focus
• Saddle/Nut: Bone — maximizes clarity and note separation

Elegant Appointments and Protective Case

Visual details on the C9 CD W/C elevate the instrument’s presence both on stage and in the studio. Hand-inlayed mother-of-pearl rosette and rosewood binding offer vintage inspiration, while the gloss polyurethane finish provides lasting beauty. Each instrument ships with a Cordoba polyfoam case, ensuring safe transport and storage between performances.

• Finish: Gloss Polyurethane — thin, durable layer highlights wood grain
• This instrument’s pearloid Esteso weave rosette pays homage to early 20th-century Spanish luthiers.
• Case Included: Cordoba Polyfoam Case — provides reliable protection for your investment

Ideal for Advanced Classical and Crossover Musicians

Players seeking a step up from entry-level guitars will find the C9 CD W/C delivers concert-ready tone, comfortable playability, and striking looks. In solo, chamber, and amplified settings, this instrument excels where clarity and depth are demanded. The C9 CD W/C is the right choice for classical guitarists, advanced students, and crossover musicians who need an expressive, all-solid instrument with reliable performance and timeless style. Whether preparing for recitals, competitions, or studio sessions, this model supports technical growth and artistic exploration.

Cordoba’s Luthier Heritage

Cordoba’s Luthier Series honors the tradition of Spanish guitar craftsmanship, blending historic design elements with modern precision. The C9 CD W/C carries forward this legacy, offering musicians worldwide access to hand-built quality and stage-worthy sound. Built in Cordoba’s boutique workshop and inspired by master luthiers of the past, the C9 continues to set the standard for classical guitars in its segment.