The Standard Series is Cort's oldest acoustic guitar series and is defined by superb performance and value. The Standard Series Af510 features a concert body, putting more emphasis on focused mid-range and clearer highs, making it ideal for fingerstyle players. The Standard Series AF 510 sports an open pore finish that enhances the resonance of the wood while keeping the guitar nice and lightweight. Cort's exclusive scooped bridge enhances the sustain with a greater string angle from the saddle to the body that, when combined with a spruce top, mahogany back and sides, creates a sound unmatched for the price point. Case sold separately. Body Shape The concert body size is smaller and produces a more focused and balanced sound than the dreadnaught with less emphasis on the bass and a strong midrange with clearer and sweeter highs. This sonic balance of the concert body makes it ideal for fingerpicking as well as solo single-note playing. Top Wood Spruce provides an ideal balance between strength and flexibility, hence its overwhelming popularity as the wood of choice for tops of acoustic guitars. Spruce鈥檚 versatile sonic character makes it ideal for a variety of musical genres and playing styles. Body Wood Bright, yet natural, with a strong and warm midrange, the beloved mahogany wood has been a standard for back and sides on premium acoustics for many decades. Scalloped Bridge The exclusive scooped surface bridge from Cort enhances sustain with greater string angle from the saddle to the body while reducing tension on the strings across the neck were less finger fatigue and improved playability. Other Features The Af510 is setup with strings featuring a high-quality coating to resist humidity, dirt and sweat for long life and improved playability. Its dovetail neck joint was created by experienced craftsmen with meticulous workmanship, and transfers the body鈥檚 vibration and resonance to the neck with no loss of energy and with plenty of detail.