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Yulong Guo "Echoes", 2025

Cedar / CSA Rosewood

The Echoes Doubletop from Yulong Guo offers remarkable value for players looking to step into the world of high-performance doubletops without the boutique price tag.

Authenticity guaranteedEvery instrument hand-inspected and verified
Insured worldwide shippingExpertly packed and fully insured in transit
Set up and play-testedProfessionally adjusted before it ships
Demonstrated on videoHear every instrument played before you buy

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Maker: Yulong Guo "Echoes"
Year: 2025
Top: Cedar
Back & sides: CSA Rosewood
Top construction: Doubletop
Scale length: 650 mm
Nut width: 52mm
Fingerboard: Raised ebony
Condition: Excellent

Key Features

The Echoes Doubletop from Yulong Guo offers remarkable value for players looking to step into the world of high-performance doubletops without the boutique price tag. This model sits in the middle of Guo's lineup—positioned between his entry-level student guitars and the flagship Philharmonic model—and provides an impressive amount of sound and refinement for the money.

This particular Echoes features a cedar doubletop construction with a Nomex core, paired with a beautiful set of Santos rosewood for the back and sides. A subtle sapwood strip runs down the center, giving the guitar a distinct, eye-catching aesthetic. The raised fingerboard improves upper fret access, and the C-shaped neck is extremely comfortable, making this an approachable, easy-to-play instrument for extended sessions.

Please note: The photos shown are of this model. Your specific guitar may differ slightly in appearance due to natural wood variation, but all examples are carefully selected and remarkably consistent.

Top: Cedar Doubletop with Nomex core
Back & Sides: Santos Rosewood with sapwood center strip
Neck: C-shaped, comfortable profile
Other: Subtle, tasteful rosette, sleek and modern design
Includes: Singing Dragon white hardshell case and strap

Sound & Playability

The Echoes delivers a bold, powerful voice with excellent projection and clarity. The trebles have a crystalline quality that cuts through effortlessly, while the basses are rich, responsive, and full of character. It's an instrument that feels lively and musical in the hands, with enough dynamic range and tonal complexity to satisfy advancing players and professionals alike.

Evan notes this is exactly the type of guitar he wishes he had as a next step from factory-made instruments—offering professional sound and refined feel at a reasonable price.

Final Thoughts

If you're ready for a serious upgrade from a factory guitar or looking for a reliable, responsive doubletop that offers tremendous value, the Yulong Guo Echoes is hard to beat.

To inquire about this guitar, please email evan@guitarcollection.com.

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Authenticity & condition

Brand new – pristine.

Every instrument is hand-inspected and verified by our expert team, then professionally set up and play-tested before it ships. Each guitar is photographed and demonstrated on video so you know exactly what you are buying.

Have a question about this instrument’s condition or history? Get in touch and we’re happy to share more detail.

Shipping & delivery

Fully insured worldwide shipping, expertly packed in a quality hard case. Most orders ship within one business day.

Prefer to see it in person? You’re welcome to visit our showroom to try the instrument or pick it up directly. Contact us to arrange a visit.