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Dreadnought-acoustic guitar with cutaway, solid spruce top, mahogany body and pickup.  All product info

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Takamine GD21CE SM Lefthand

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  • Manufacturer: Takamine
  • Series: G-Serie Specials
  • Design: Dreadnought
  • Cutaway: Yes
  • Top: Spruce
  • ...
€ 568.40

Takamine GY21E SM

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  • Manufacturer: Takamine
  • Series: G-Serie Specials
  • Design: New Yorker
  • Cutaway: No
  • Top: Spruce
  • ...
€ 568.40

Takamine GN37CE PW

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  • Manufacturer: Takamine
  • Series: G-Serie Specials
  • Design: Nex
  • Cutaway: Yes
  • Top: Spruce
  • ...
€ 822.60

Takamine GD37CE PW

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  • Manufacturer: Takamine
  • Series: G-Serie Specials
  • Design: Dreadnought
  • Cutaway: Yes
  • Top: Spruce
  • ...
€ 822.60

Takamine GN73CE SB

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  • Manufacturer: Takamine
  • Series: G-Serie Specials
  • Design: Nex
  • Cutaway: Yes
  • Top: Spruce
  • ...
€ 802.30

Takamine GF49CE CB

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  • Manufacturer: Takamine
  • Series: G-Serie Specials
  • Design: FX
  • Cutaway: Yes
  • Top: Spruce
  • ...
€ 598.90

Takamine GD74CE-12U NAT

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  • Manufacturer: Taka
  • Series: G-Serie Specials
  • Design: Dreadnought
  • Cutaway: Yes
  • Top: Spruce
  • ...
€ 1,117.50
€ 568.40
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Ordered, estimated to be in stock: Jul 11, 2025

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Takamine GD21CE SM

Electro-acoustic dreadnought with cutaway and solid top

  • G-Series Specials acoustic guitar
  • Dreadnought body with cutaway
  • Solid spruce top and laminated mahogany body
  • Satin molasses finish
  • Mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard
  • 21 frets with Dot inlays
  • 42.5 mm nut width and 644 mm scale length
  • Takamine pickup with TP-3G preamp

Takamine GD21CE SM at a glance

With the Takamine GD21CE SM, the Japanese manufacturer presents an acoustic guitarAcoustic guitar:
The acoustic guitar is an acoustic guitar with steel strings. It is often used for folk
of its G-Series Specials that will delight singer-songwriters. This electro-acoustic dreadnought not only impresses with a proven tonewood combination, an integrated pickupPickup:
A pickup is an electronic component that converts the vibrations of the guitar strings into electrical signals. These signals are then amplified and played back via loudspeakers to make the sound of the guitar audible.
and a high level of playing comfort, but also with an attractive look. The result is an instrument that combines a full sound with pleasant playability and a great design.

Takamine GD21CE SM front
With its classic construction and nostalgic design, the Takamine GD21CE SM is the ideal acoustic guitar for acoustic enthusiasts.

Solid top

The heart of the sound production of this acoustic guitar is undoubtedly its solid spruce topTop:
The top is the upper part of the guitar body
, which produces an improved vibration behavior for a high sound volume. In addition, this popular tonewoodTonewood:
Tonewood is the wood from which the body of a guitar is made. It influences the sound and resonance of the instrument. Popular tonewoods are mahogany or maple
shines with clarity and its fast treble response, which makes every note sound with exceptional precision. The treble-emphasized sound is complemented by laminated mahoganybackFloor:
The term "back" refers to the lower part of a guitar, which serves as a resonating body. It is usually made of wood and influences the sound and volume of the instrument.
and sidesFrame:
The frame is the side part of the guitar body that surrounds the cavity. It is usually made of wood and contributes to the stability and resonance of the guitar.
, which add a concise mid-range spectrum with a warm tone to the overall sound, resulting in an excellent balance.

Dreadnought with cutaway

The player-ergonomic features include in particular the practical cutawayCutaway:
A cutaway is a recess in the body of a guitar that allows the guitarist to reach the higher frets more easily. This makes it easier to pick and play the strings in the upper registers.
which provides effortless access to the high registers. This allows the guitar's potential to be fully exploited with virtuoso and equally varied fingering patterns and runs. Furthermore, the slim mahoganyguitar neckGuitar neck:
Maple neck
with its acceptable weight and 42.5 mm wide nutNut:
The nut is a small piece of hard material that sits at the top of the guitar neck. It has notches into which the strings are inserted to ensure the correct spacing and height.
sits perfectly in the hand, while the high-quality rosewood fingerboardFretboard:
The fretboard is the part of the guitar on which the strings are fretted to produce different tones. It is made of wood and has metal frets that mark the different pitches.
allows the fretting hand to glide smoothly over all 21 fretsFret:
Jumbo frets
.

Takamine pickup with TP-3G preamp

Equipped with an in-house pickup with the specially developed TP-3G preamp, the Takamine GD21CE SM also offers absolute listening pleasure in amplified form. The easy-to-operate Preamp in the upper frame has flexible setting options that offer precise individual tuning of the sound. These include a volume controlVolume control:
The volume control is a knob on the guitar that can be used to adjust the volume of the instrument. If you turn the knob to the right
a 3-band equalizerEqualiser:
tone control
for bass, mids and treble and, as a practical bonus, an integrated tuner for lightning-fast tuning of the instrument in any playing situation.

Artful design

The guitar is rounded off by its satin molasses finishFinish:
The term "finish" refers to the outer coating or surface treatment of a guitar. It can be different types of varnish, stain or oil that are applied to the wood to protect it and give it an attractive appearance.
, which allows the grain of the tonewoods to shine through while also presenting an appealing vintage charm thanks to its unique coloring. Finally, a Black & White topPurfling:
Purfling is a narrow wooden decoration that runs around the edge of a guitar. It is used both for visual embellishment and to protect the instrument. Purfling is often made from different types of wood and can have different patterns and designs.
purfling
and the harmonizing Concentric RingsRosette:
The rosette is a decorative element on the guitar. It is located around the sound hole and is made of various materials such as wood or mother-of-pearl. The rosette gives the guitar an aesthetic appearance and can also influence the sound.
rosette
create a fine frame that emphasizes the curved contours of the guitar and defines its shape in a subtle way.

Features:

  • Manufacturer: Takamine
  • Series: G-Serie Specials
  • Design: Dreadnought
  • Cutaway: Yes
  • Top: Spruce
  • Solid Top: Yes
  • Finish Top: Satin
  • Back & Sides: Mahogany
  • Solid back & sides: No
  • Finish Back & Sides: Satin
  • Binding: Black
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Inlays: Dot
  • Number of Frets: 21
  • Nut width in mm: 42.5
  • Scale in mm: 644
  • Bridge: Rosewood
  • Hardware: Chrome
  • Number of Strings: 6
  • Manufacturer pickups: Takamine
  • Pickup System: TP-3G
  • Tuner: Yes
  • Rosette: Concentric Rings
  • Pickguard: No
  • Colour: Satin Molasses
  • Case included: No
  • Gigbag included: No
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