I also dont like sitting down with the l, it doesnt sit as comfortable on your lap as the big d. Larrivee d03 discussion in acoustic instruments started by unsunder, jan 29, 2007. Larrivee om03 discussion in acoustic instruments started by bobmc, apr 20, 2010. Larrivee l03 recording series sprucemahogany acoustic guitar. When john put it on sale, i figured i had to take a chance. Yes, i would like to receive emails with news and offers from musicians friend. The l03 sounds a little thinner, more like a taylor. Rick graham checks out a limited edition from the tonewood masters californian factory.
Been playing larrivee guitars for years and they are a tremendous value and to me play and sound as good as guitars 23x the price. Larrivee l03 mahogany standard series acoustic guitar guitar. Larrivee l03 r for sale heartbreaker guitars youtube. I recently purchased a larrivee om03 from shoreline when john announced their moving sale. Find new and used guitars from makers like martin, taylor, gibson takamine, yamaha and more. All shoreline guitar videos are recorded with simple microphones and no added effects, compression, or processing of any kind. You can also contact larrivee customer service for list of. The companys manufacturing practicesespecially in the affordable and midpriced rangesemphasize consistency as much as. Larrivee d40r rw dreadnaught with rosewood back and sides floor model. He was, of course, correct, and larrivee guitars ever since have been famous for their impeccable attention to balance. Larrivees uncompromising attention to detail shines through here. Luthier guitar larrivee l03r new arrival may2012 best.
The larrivee l09 listed here features larrivees classic body shape, with a sitka top and rosewood back and sides. John unboxing a new larrivee 40 series slope shoulder guitar with rosewood sides and back, sitka spruce top and custom enlarged soundhole. This latest edition of brazilian rosewood guitars from larrivee features some very high grade woodno stump wood here. Back in the early seventies a young jeanclaude created the l body shape which has become a staple of the larrivee guitar line. This instrument has been personally setup by a member of our repair staff.
The 03 started with jeans desire to put highend guitars into the hands of all players. I personally think mahogany is larrivees best woodnot only do they get gorgeous sets, even for their inexpensive 03 models, but the note clarity and shimmer are a perfect match for larrivees build. Order status wish list facebook twitter youtube rss. Larrivee l03 bubinga used but well taken care of this guitar is a few years old. The company moved to vancouver in the 80s and opened a second factory in california in 2001. This is in tribute to a friend eric, who died far too young at age 46. Larrivee body all solid wood construction single piece mahogany neck can. My friends have heard my dv03re and loved the way it sounds.
Larrivee l03 mahogany standard series acoustic guitar. The all solid wood construction features solid canadian sitka spruce tops and solid african sapele back and sides. Larrivee guitars 03 mahogany recording series products. Basically, i like to play folk and blues, but i also play a good deal of softrock. This is a gorgeous limited edition larrivee l03qm featuring. While taylor makes exquisite and extraordinary highend flattops, they have a welldeserved reputation as a safe bet for the everyman guitarist. Larrivee only grants a 1 warranty on its products but with the 3year thomann warranty you are covered for a further two years.
The mahogany select series is one of larrivees more popular lines play this guitar and see why. Best suited for the player who likes the sound of dreadnought with the waist of an om style guitar. A standout for price and quality, the larrivee 03 series features all solid wood and a handfit dovetail neck joint for superior fit and sustain. Buy the larrivee om02 pre owned and get free delivery. Find your larrivee guitar at eddies today by calling 314 7817500. Built to the exact standards you would find on our much higher series, the 03 is built in america using all solid wood and features our handfit dovetail neck joint for superior fit and sustain. Larrivee l03r rosewood standard series acoustic guitar. If you do some flatpicking and some fingerpicking, and want to use one guitar for both, the om09 should be on your short list. Larrivee p09 brazilian rosewood 408 willcutt guitars. Larrivee d40 legacy dreadnought rosewood acoustic guitar. The entire larrivee family, including wendy, matthew and john jr.
Larrivee l03e acoustic guitar daves woodstock music. Larrivee l03r guitar for sale now at heartbreaker guitars. Crisp, pure, bassie its just balanced all around, they havent heard my 12 string yet, and most of these. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. The gentle, sloping shoulders and lower bout produce a powerful yet well balanced sound suited for all types of music.
Find great deals on ebay for larrivee d03 and larrivee d03r. Larrivee lv03re recording series sprucerosewood acoustic guitar. I have been loving it since the day i got it which was about a week or so ago, it has a very nice and rich tone and feels amazing. Gryphons sustained commitment to quality ensures that no. Ive played both sizes of larrivees, and am impressed w the bangbuck of them. Jcl players club sign up now and receive emails for exclusive larrivee promotions, pro shop deals, exciting giveaways, and upcoming news and events.
We also offer our 30day moneyback guarantee for larrivee products, a 3year warranty, and many additional services such as qualified product specialists, an onsite service department and much more. Larrivee d03 walnut limited edition guitar interactive. As with all the larrivee lbody guitars we sell, the l03 boasts impeccable balance, and great, full tone. It makes an excellent guitar for rhythm or lead work and a favorite among studio musicians by a maker whos been handcrafting fine guitars since the late 60s. The first was a larrivee dv03re lefty, and this 12 string you see here. Larrivee 0009 guitar canadian sitka and indian rosewood. I have been using it in my church for about 2 years. The attention to detail is evident and each l03 includes larrivee symetrical bracing and a handfit dovetail neck joint. The l size is jean larrivees own design thus the letter l but its very similar to the classical guitar shape, and, i believe, a bit larger than the om size. Gear my new larrivee 00040r hello everyone, thought i might share some pictures of my new larrivee 00040r with you all. Larrivee l0312e acoustic guitar daves woodstock music. Larrivee l03 m for sale heartbreaker guitars youtube. I bought this particular larrivee brand of which i exclusively use live to play at church.
The rosewood gives it plenty of rich and meaty volume, but the l body tames some of the reverberant overtones that you find in most rosewood small jumbos. Taylor 214ce sb dlx pqs the 214ce sb dlx has the personality of a willing, able, and welldressed buddy riding shotgun. The larrivee l03r rosewood standard series acoustic guitar is the original larrivee body shape created over 40 years ago. Larrivee l03 recording series sprucemahogany 12 string. I have been wanting another, but as john was sold out of the om40, i wasnt sure if the om03 would satisfy me.
Maple bound trim, herringbone purflingrosette and satin finish are also standard features. Larrivee larrivee acoustic guitars have been building guitars ranging from simple and understated to ornate and extravagant since 1967. Well, there was this one little store in brevard called area 51 guitars seriously but that is a long way from home for me to go by very often. Larrivee l03r, the all solid indian rosewood l body nocut version preserves the beauty of rosewood grains, it comes with upgraded larrivee brand hardcase. Larrivee l03 model features all solid wood construction including canadian sitka spruce top, mahogany backsides, and single piece mahogany neck and lr baggs pickup acoustics larrivee acoustic guitars larrivee l03e acoustic guitar. A usmade proquality acoustic guitar at a very affordable price. All solid wood construction single piece mahogany neck canadian sitka spru. Jean and wendy larrivee select top notch materials to build a wide array of acoustic guitars. We record all our videos just by setting up a camera and mic in the middle of our retail store during quiet moments. Choice of top cap wood and choice of neck position pickup. This beautiful larrivee l03 r is available at guitar gallery and yohan song really made this baby sing. The larrivee l03 mahogany standard series acoustic guitar is their famous round body in african mahogany.
The larrivee rosewood artist series om09 is a really excellent allpurpose guitar. I recently started leading worship at brand new church. The larrivee l03 uses larrivees signature l body style which is smaller than a dreadnought. Open box larrivee l03 mahogany standard series acoustic guitar.
With this particular instrument, the first thing that i noticed is the simple, yet very clean, look of the guitar, which i prefer. I dont play in any bands, however, in october 2006, i joined my church folk choir as a guitar accompanist and i manage to jam a little with some of my neighbours. As a young builder, jean larrivee gambled that a classicalstyle symmetrical bracing pattern might result in more balanced tone when used to build a steelstring guitar. I have owned two other larrivees, l03 and om40 also bought from john. Id love to have the chance to experience some larrivees, but i havent found a single shop in nc where they are stocked new. There is a little fret wear, but not bad, as it is only used. Gorgeous l03 guitar by jean larrivee on sale now at heartbreaker. Find the best selection of larrivee guitars at guitar center at the guaranteed.
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