{"title":"Alex Bishop","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"alex-bishop-fanned-fret-iv","title":"Alex Bishop - Fanned Fret IV","description":"\u003cmain id=\"PAGES_CONTAINER\" class=\"PAGES_CONTAINER\" data-main-content=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SITE_PAGES\" class=\"JsJXaX SITE_PAGES\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SITE_PAGES_TRANSITION_GROUP\" class=\"AnQkDU\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"oaswy\" class=\"dBAkHi oaswy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"HT5ybB\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"Containeroaswy\" class=\"Containeroaswy SPY_vo\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mesh-id=\"ContaineroaswyinlineContent\" data-testid=\"inline-content\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mesh-id=\"ContaineroaswyinlineContent-gridContainer\" data-testid=\"mesh-container-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"comp-lfwbc88h\" class=\"Oqnisf comp-lfwbc88h wixui-section\" data-block-level-container=\"ClassicSection\" aria-label=\"main content\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mesh-id=\"comp-lfwbc88hinlineContent\" data-testid=\"inline-content\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mesh-id=\"comp-lfwbc88hinlineContent-gridContainer\" data-testid=\"mesh-container-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt\" class=\"TWFxr5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"tpa-components-provider\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"tpa-components-provider\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"product-page\" class=\"l7SIaB layout__classic isDesktop\" data-layout-name=\"classic\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"GVYGm5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tfRE5M\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"Jgs2b9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"WAZqE7 QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003csection data-hook=\"description-wrapper\" class=\"Va_ZoC\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LvOu6J\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vaI0UH\" data-hook=\"content-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first in a series of 50 guitars, 'Fanned Fret IV' was inspired by a visit to see the Childrey cedar, the first cedar of Lebanon planted in the UK, in 1642. I built this guitar in 2023 as a passion project for shows and festivals and I'm delighted to now offer it for public sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guitars features cedar of Lebanon on the soundboard and neck, and makes use of a stunning set of highly figured solid English walnut for the back and sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-4\" data-hook=\"slot-placeholder-TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-4\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"Jgs2b9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-hook=\"product-title\" class=\"OXQzmM\"\u003e'Fanned Fret IV'\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-1\" data-hook=\"slot-placeholder-TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-1\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w0gcbV QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-slot-1\" data-hook=\"slot-placeholder-TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-slot-1\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-2\" data-hook=\"slot-placeholder-TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-2\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-3\" data-hook=\"slot-placeholder-TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-3\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"product-payment-breakdown\" class=\"RkOOiZ\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"product-options\" class=\"bxKJdP\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hook=\"product-options-inputs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-5\" data-hook=\"slot-placeholder-TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-5\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-6\" data-hook=\"slot-placeholder-TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-6\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-7\" data-hook=\"slot-placeholder-TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-7\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OHgko7 QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"J5uy2u\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"enyddb\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"enyddb\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"enyddb\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-additional-buttons\" data-hook=\"slot-placeholder-TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-additional-buttons\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-8\" data-hook=\"slot-placeholder-TPAMultiSection_laqtk2pt.product-page-details-8\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jqw1mt QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale Length - 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The Kandinsky-inspired fretboard inlays offer a tip of the hat towards the golden age of swing music, appropriate for a jazz guitar that takes draws its inspiration from the music of 30's icon Django Reinhardt. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA unique lattice- \u0026amp; ladder-braced top made from reclaimed cedar floorboards coupled with a mahogany top give this guitar a fundamentally dark tone that retains a crispness in the higher register. It's a perfect rhythm instrument, but its tight sound cuts through the mix on solos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEven the mother-of-pearl inlays are repurposed from jewellery, an old oak beam from a house was used for the fingerboard and bindings, and brand new Schaller Grand Tune hardware for the machine heads. 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