Handcrafted in Japan, the concert-sized FS9 R features an Adirondack spruce top and Indian Rosewood back and sides - and its extraordinary projection, clarity, and comfort make it ideal for singer-songwriters who play subtle arpeggios or fingerstyle. - Adironock spruce top - Indian rosewood back and Sides (FS9 R)Scalloped X Bracing - Bolt-on one-piece mahogany neck - Ebony Fingerboard and bridge - Concert-style body - Bone nut/saddle - Nitrocellulose lacquer finish (body)Adirondack spruce top produces a vibrant sound with powerful projection. The FS9 R provides an Indian Rosewood back and sides to further emphasize the guitar’s crystal-clear highs. - Japanese Kumiki woodworking inspired inlays and rope-pattern purfling give the guitar an understated humility. Every detail has been meticulously engineered to deliver the ultimate expression of acoustic artisanry.