Collings 001 Cedar & Maple (Fretboard Summit 2026)
$9,015
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- $9,015
We've become accustomed to Collings unveiling a few special flattops at the now-annual Fretboard Summit in Chicago. And one of this year's showpieces was this 001 Maple which re-introduces Cedar as a soundboard option on their flattops. It's cliche to say this is a great-sounding guitar, so let's consider instead who it would suit best. Cedar is relatively soft compared to Spruce: what it lacks in dynamic range, it makes up for in warmth. For a fingerstyle guitarist who plays with a sensitive