Discover with the Gibson J-45
The acoustic guitar is an acoustic guitar with steel strings. It is often used for folk which was built especially for left-handed players and combines the legendary quality of the traditional US manufacturer. This Round Shoulder Dreadnought pays homage to the classic design and unmistakable sound that has made
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 of a solid Sitka spruce topTop:
The top is the upper part of the guitar body and solid walnut bodyBody:
The body is the body of a guitar. It is made of wood and influences the sound and resonance of the instrument. The sound of a guitar can vary depending on the shape and material of the body., which produce a perfectly balanced sound. Equipped with a high-quality pickup Pickup:
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.the guitar offers the flexibility to play both acoustic and amplified without having to compromise on sound. This premium instrument is rounded off by high playability and a shock-resistant caseCase:
bonnet case included in the scope of delivery.
The solid Sitka spruce top is an absolute classic among top woods and is known for its strength and elasticity. It ensures dynamic sound reproduction with a clear sound character and brilliant highs. The solid walnut backFloor:
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. complement the spruce top perfectly. Walnut is prized for its focused sound, offering excellent projection and warmth. It delivers deep basses that blend harmoniously with the sound characteristics of Sitka spruce. The combination thus produces a balanced, resonant sound, which is complemented by considerable assertiveness thanks to the voluminous round-shoulder dreadnought construction and hand-scalloped X-bracingCeiling bracing:
Bracing. The result is an all-rounder for a wide range of techniques, which is ideal for solo performances but also for playing in a band.
An excellent feature of the
Maple neck. Made from high-quality mahogany, it offers a comfortable and natural playing feel. The advancedNeck profile:
The neck profile refers to the shape of the guitar neck. It can be flat response profile is carefully designed to meet the needs of left-handed players, ensuring fast runs and comfortable fingering across the entire fretboard. walnut 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. across the entire walnut fingerboard. Furthermore, the shortened scale lengthScale length:
The scale length refers to the length of the vibrating string of a guitar. It determines the distance between the nut and the bridge and influences the sound and playability of the instrument. of 628.7 mm is absolutely finger-friendly. It requires less effort to grip and is therefore extremely finger-friendly and designed for long playing sessions. The guitar is also equipped with high-quality nickel-plated Grover RotomaticTuners:
die-cast tuners tuners, which offer reliable tuning stability. These also enable smooth and precise tuning, making the guitar ideal for both studio recordings and live performances.
For a professional performance, the
The sound hole is an opening on the front of a guitar. It allows the sound produced by the strings to reach the outside and amplify the sound of the guitar. allow you to adjust the volume and tone directly on the guitar. The perfect choice for guitarists who want to amplify their acoustic sound without compromise.
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. Natural finish in nitrocellulose lacquer highlights the natural beauty of the tonewoods and gives them a subtle, elegant sheen. The perfectly staged grain is complemented by a popular tear-drop tortoisePickguard:
The pickguard is a plate made of plastic or wood that is attached to the front of a guitar. It protects the wood from scratches and serves as a base for striking the strings with a pick. pickguard, which not only adds another classic touch to the instrument but also protects the surface of the guitar from scratches and wear and tear, which can occur especially when playing plectrums. Overall, this is a model that reflects the rich tradition of
So happy with my J45 Studio. Beautiful looking guitar, excellent finish and craftsmanship. Sounds super and really comfortable to play.
I would have liked if the strap button had been fitted to save me the stress of drilling my new guitar 😂
Guitar was not due until January 2022 but arrived over a month early so delighted with that.
Would highly recommend.