Breedlove Guitars is proud to unveil the Oregon Dreadnought Concerto 12-String CE Myrtlewood-Myrtlewood – Special Edition, which offers lush, layered sound and exceptional resonance. The tonewoods used in this limited run come from a special myrtlewood tree, unique for its high-contrast markings that display one-of-a-kind patterns. The Oregon Dreadnought Concerto 12-String CE Myrtlewood-Myrtlewood Special Edition will debut at the 2025 National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Show in Anaheim, California.
Designed to inspire creativity and elevate performance, this 12-string guitar combines the tonal warmth, shimmering highs, and balanced lows of myrtlewood to create a rich and dynamic sound profile. The dreadnought Concerto body enhances projection and depth, ensuring that every strum resonates with breathtaking clarity.
Hand-voiced in the Breedlove Custom Shop using their proprietary Sound Optimization® process, the Oregon Dreadnought Concerto 12-String CE Myrtlewood-Myrtlewood Special Edition is meticulously crafted to deliver superior projection and tonal balance. This model features the Breedlove Bridge Truss system, which reduces string tension and allows the guitar to stay in tune much longer. The addition of LR Baggs Anthem electronics ensures pristine amplified sound, making it stage-ready for live performances and recording sessions.
Provided with a deluxe hardshell case for reliable protection, this 12-string guitar offers exceptional playability, bold aesthetics, and professional-grade performance, making it a perfect fit for discerning players and collectors alike.
“The Oregon Dreadnought Concerto 12-String CE Myrtlewood-Myrtlewood Special Edition combines the beauty of this special myrtlewood log with the rich, layered sound of a 12-string guitar,” said Angela Christensen, head of product development and wood management for Breedlove Guitars. “It’s an instrument that inspires bold musical expression while staying true to sustainable craftsmanship.”
The Oregon Dreadnought Concerto 12-String CE Myrtlewood-Myrtlewood – Special Edition will be showcased at the 2025 NAMM Show, which will take place Jan. 23-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center. Visit Breedlove Guitars at Booth 212A to experience this extraordinary guitar firsthand.
