{"product_id":"alvarez-regent-folk-om-acoustic-guitar-pack-w-gig-bag-tuner-straps-cloth-picks-in-pos-color-box","title":"Alvarez Regent RF26SSB-AGP Folk\/OM Acoustic Guitar Pack Sunburst","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEverything You Need to Get Started — Including a Guitar Worth Playing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a real difference between a guitar you pick up once and a guitar you actually want to keep coming back to. The Alvarez Regent RF26SSB-AGP leans hard toward the latter. It's a Folk\/OM-body acoustic in a classic sunburst finish, built with the kind of attention to construction details — hand-scalloped X-bracing, a bi-level bridge, PPS synthetic bone nut and saddle — that you don't usually find at this price point. The result is an instrument that sounds open and full rather than thin and boxed-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pack bundles the guitar with the accessories a new player actually needs from day one: a padded gig bag, a clip-on digital tuner, a strap, a polishing cloth, and a set of picks. No extra shopping required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're just starting out and want something that sounds good enough to stay motivated, or if you're looking for a solid first acoustic for a younger player, the RF26SSB-AGP is a smart place to land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Body Shape That's Easy to Live With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Folk\/OM body is a bit smaller than a full dreadnought, which means it's easier to wrap your arm around and more comfortable for extended playing sessions. The tighter waist also tends to give the sound a bit more focused midrange punch — great for strumming and fingerpicking alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe neck meets the body at the 14th fret via a dovetail joint, which is a traditional construction method that contributes to a solid, stable connection. The neck itself is mahogany with a satin finish — smooth under the hand without being sticky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt to Play, Not Just to Display\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlvarez hand-scallops the X-bracing on the Regent Series, a detail that helps the top move more freely and project more sound for a given input. Combined with the spruce top and the bi-level rosewood bridge, this guitar produces a fuller, more dynamic response than you'd typically expect from a laminate instrument in this range. The PPS synthetic bone nut and saddle are cut to transfer string energy effectively and hold intonation well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayability was clearly a priority in the design. The nut width is 1-11\/16\" (43mm) — slim enough to make fretting chords comfortable for newer players, but wide enough to give fingerpickers reasonable string spacing. Scale length is 25.5\", standard for most acoustic guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHardware and Finishing Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RF26SSB wears a sunburst body finish over a satin back and sides, with a high-gloss top. Chrome die-cast tuners keep the guitar in tune reliably. The rosewood fingerboard and headstock plate give the instrument a classic, tidy look, while ivory ABS binding adds a clean border around the body. 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