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Built to Be Played

Identity

The Hartwood Sonata series is built around balance, refinement, and versatility. Combining solid Sitka spruce tops with carefully selected tonewoods including flamed maple, spalted maple, and mahogany, each model delivers a clear, articulate voice with warmth and depth beneath the surface. Fishman-powered electro-acoustic models offer natural amplified tone with intuitive onboard controls, while the Grand Auditorium body shape and unique armrest sound-holes enhance projection and resonance in equal measure. Designed for players who value both aesthetics and performance, the Sonata series feels contemporary, sophisticated, and unmistakably musical.

Feel

In the hands, the Sonata feels smooth, comfortable, and immediately inviting. Ergonomic body contours, slim neck profiles, and carefully finished fretboards create an effortless playing experience suited to long sessions, live sets, and everything in between. Thinline models offer enhanced comfort and reduced weight without sacrificing acoustic response, while premium touches like bone nuts and saddles, die-cast tuners, and coated D’Addario strings provide dependable tuning stability and consistent feel. Every detail is designed to encourage confidence, expression, and connection with the instrument.

Full Specifications

Body

Top Wood
Solid Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides
Flame Maple
Bracing
Scrolled X-Shape Engelmann Spruce
Finish
Natural Gloss
Body Length
510mm
Lower Bout
415mm
Upper Bout
295mm
Body Depth
125mm

Neck & Fingerboard

Neck Profile
C
Neck Finish
Gloss
Neck Binding
Black
Fretboard
Purple Heart
Radius
12"
Frets
20
Inlays
Mother of Pearl Dots
Nut Material
Bone
Nut Width
43mm
Scale Length
25.5"

Hardware & Electronics

Preamp
Fishman Presys
Bridge Material
Purple Heart
Saddle Material
Bone
Saddle Width
72mm
Tuners
Die-cast
Strings
D'Addario EXP16
Strap Buttons
2
Overall Length
1045mm

Make It Yours

Ready to experience the Sonata for yourself? Find your nearest Hartwood stockist or explore more of the range.