Daryl Perry - 2024 No. 255
About the luthier
Daryl Perry has been building classical guitars in his Winnipeg workshop since the early nineteen eighties and is regarded as one of the most respected luthiers in Canada. His work is shaped by an attentive study of nineteenth and twentieth century masters and by an insistence on using traditional hand tools. This approach allows him to respond directly to the individual qualities of each piece of wood. The instruments he creates are known for their tonal purity their structural refinement and an understated elegance that focuses attention on the music itself. His guitars are played by internationally known artists including Marcin Dylla and are valued for their balance clarity and expressive sensitivity.
Perry’s work combines tradition with meticulous precision. Each instrument reflects a deep musical intuition and a commitment to creating guitars that are dependable on stage and inspiring in the hands of the performer. His guitars have become highly sought after for their beauty of tone and the natural transparency with which they handle complex textures.
About the guitar
This instrument from 2024 bearing the number 255 is a traditionally built concert guitar that clearly expresses Daryl Perry’s artistic vision. The spruce soundboard is finished with French polish and paired with Indian rosewood which provides warmth colour and a natural singing quality. The design reveals a clear sense of proportion and an elegant restraint that recalls historical instruments while maintaining a distinct contemporary refinement. Rodgers tuning machines complete the instrument with smooth and reliable tuning.
The sound is characterised by clarity and a gentle richness. The registers are shaped with care. The basses are present and supportive while the trebles carry a focused and crystalline voice. The guitar offers excellent separation of lines which allows polyphonic passages to unfold with precision. The sustain is long and even yet it never obscures articulation so the tone remains controlled even at broader dynamics. The overall balance is exemplary and the instrument projects its voice with ease while preserving a lyrical and highly expressive quality.
Condition
The guitar is in excellent condition with no cracks or repairs and retains its original finish. It shows only minimal signs of careful use.
Original: $16,132.36
-70%$16,132.36
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Description
About the luthier
Daryl Perry has been building classical guitars in his Winnipeg workshop since the early nineteen eighties and is regarded as one of the most respected luthiers in Canada. His work is shaped by an attentive study of nineteenth and twentieth century masters and by an insistence on using traditional hand tools. This approach allows him to respond directly to the individual qualities of each piece of wood. The instruments he creates are known for their tonal purity their structural refinement and an understated elegance that focuses attention on the music itself. His guitars are played by internationally known artists including Marcin Dylla and are valued for their balance clarity and expressive sensitivity.
Perry’s work combines tradition with meticulous precision. Each instrument reflects a deep musical intuition and a commitment to creating guitars that are dependable on stage and inspiring in the hands of the performer. His guitars have become highly sought after for their beauty of tone and the natural transparency with which they handle complex textures.
About the guitar
This instrument from 2024 bearing the number 255 is a traditionally built concert guitar that clearly expresses Daryl Perry’s artistic vision. The spruce soundboard is finished with French polish and paired with Indian rosewood which provides warmth colour and a natural singing quality. The design reveals a clear sense of proportion and an elegant restraint that recalls historical instruments while maintaining a distinct contemporary refinement. Rodgers tuning machines complete the instrument with smooth and reliable tuning.
The sound is characterised by clarity and a gentle richness. The registers are shaped with care. The basses are present and supportive while the trebles carry a focused and crystalline voice. The guitar offers excellent separation of lines which allows polyphonic passages to unfold with precision. The sustain is long and even yet it never obscures articulation so the tone remains controlled even at broader dynamics. The overall balance is exemplary and the instrument projects its voice with ease while preserving a lyrical and highly expressive quality.
Condition
The guitar is in excellent condition with no cracks or repairs and retains its original finish. It shows only minimal signs of careful use.