Takamine GY21E New Yorker Acoustic-Electric Guitar Satin Molasses

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Takamine GY21E New Yorker Acoustic-Electric Guitar Satin Molasses

Name: Takamine GY21E New Yorker Acoustic-Electric Guitar
Brand: Takamine
SKU: M18617000001000
Price: 699.00 USD
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Overview

Experience the warm, bold tone and elegant finish of this New Yorker guitar.

The Takamine GY21E New Yorker acoustic-electric guitar is a beautifully crafted instrument that delivers exceptional sound and playability in a compact and comfortable package. This guitar, featuring a solid spruce top, sapele back and sides, and a sleek satin molasses finish, is perfect for players of all levels who appreciate a classic acoustic sound with modern features.

New Yorker Body for a Comfortable and Intimate Playing Experience

The GY21E features a New Yorker body shape, known for its smaller size and comfortable feel. This body style is perfect for both fingerstyle playing and light strumming, offering a warm and focused sound with a surprising amount of projection. The compact size makes it ideal for players with smaller hands or those who prefer a more intimate playing experience.

Solid Spruce Top and Sapele Back and Sides for a Warm and Balanced Tone

This acoustic-electric guitar is crafted with a solid spruce top, a classic choice for acoustic guitars due to its bright and articulate sound. The sapele back and sides complement the spruce top, adding warmth and balance to the guitar's overall tone. This combination of tonewoods creates a versatile instrument that's well-suited for both fingerstyle playing and light strumming, delivering a rich and expressive sound.

Mahogany Neck and Rosewood Fingerboard for Smooth Playability

The GY21E boasts a comfortable mahogany neck that's easy to play, even for extended periods. The rosewood fingerboard provides a smooth and responsive playing surface, allowing for effortless transitions between chords and notes. This combination of neck and fingerboard ensures a comfortable and enjoyable playing experience for guitarists of all levels.

TP-3G Electronics with Built-in Tuner for Enhanced Performance

The GY21E is equipped with Takamine TP-3G electronics, featuring a built-in tuner and a 3-band EQ. This preamp system allows you to shape your amplified sound with precision and convenience, ensuring that your guitar sounds its best in any setting. Whether you're performing on stage or recording in the studio, the GY21E delivers a natural and expressive amplified tone.

Features

New Yorker acoustic-electric guitar
Solid spruce top for a bright and articulate sound
Sapele back and sides for a warm and balanced tone
Mahogany neck for comfortable playability
Rosewood fingerboard for a smooth and responsive feel
Takamine TP-3G electronics with built-in tuner
Satin Molasses finish
Ideal for fingerstyle playing and acoustic blues
Perfect for both stage and studio use
Affordable and accessible for players of all levels

Experience the warm, bold tone and elegant finish of the Takamine GY21E New Yorker acoustic-electric guitar. Shop now and elevate your musical journey.

Specs

GY21E New Yorker Acoustic-Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body

Body Shape: New Yorker
Top: Solid Spruce
Back and Sides: Sapele
Finish: Satin Molasses

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Nut Width: 42.5mm

Electronics

Electronics: Takamine TP-3G

Other

Number of Strings: 6
Case: Sold separately
Orientation: Right handed

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