guitar test : Yamaha FG730s vs Seagull S6 sound samples

Here are pictures and sound samples comparing two very popular acoustic guitars in the 400€ price range.
The guitars were both fitted with brand new sets of Martin bronze 80/20.
3 different players played the guitars in the same settings, and were recorded with a zoom H2.
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More sound samples are available here :
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More information is available here :
http://www.acousticguitarforum.com/fo...
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Here are some detailed guitar specs :
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Seagull S6 original
Top : Solid Cedar
Back & Sides : Wild Cherry
Neck : Silver Leaf Maple
Fingerboard & Bridge : Rosewood
Finish : Semi-Gloss
Nut width 1.8 in
Body Depth 4.9 in
Strings Scale 24.84 in
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Yamaha FG730s
Top : Solid Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides : Rosewood
Neck : Nato
Fingerboard & Bridge : Rosewood
Finish : Glossy
Nut width 1.6875 in
Body Depth 4.625 in
Strings Scale 25.5625 in

Note : None of the people involved in creating this video are in any way linked to any guitar manufacturer. We are not telling you what do buy or which is better. We recorded samples in a very objective manner, in order to produce useful, unbiased information. This took time and effort. If you're not satisfied with this free information we are generously providing, go to your local guitar shop and make your own comparison, we won't be offended in any way. You can post your feedback here to share your opinion. Please refrain from trolling, insulting or aggressive comments.