Gibson 1957 SJ-200 Light Aged Natural
€7,083.05
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Custom Shop-acoustic guitar in super-jumbo construction with solid Sitka-spruce top, solid flamed maple body and case.
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Custom Shop-acoustic guitar, all solid with Sitka-spruce top, flamed maple body, rosewood fingerboard, including case
- Solid acoustic guitar made in the USA in super jumbo construction
- solid top made of torrefied Sitka spruce and back & sides made of solid flamed maple
- Scalloped X bracing
- Two-piece maple neck with round neck profile
- Rosewood fingerboard with 20 frets and MOP Graduated Crown inlays
- 43.8 mm nut width and 647.7 mm scale length
- Gotoh tuners in Aged gold
- Rosewood bridge with bone inlay and bone bridge Pins
- Multi-ply binding and double-ring rosette
- Natural Finish with Murphy LAB Light-Aged treatment
- Tortoise striking plate with engraved flowers
- Accessory kit and certificate of authenticity included
- Case included in the scope of delivery
Gibson 1957 SJ-200 - Custom Shop acoustic guitar in Natural Light Aged finish
With the new Gibson 1957 SJ-200 Light Aged Natural, the traditional American manufacturer is expanding its Custom Shop Historic collection with the largest flat-topAcoustic guitar:
The acoustic guitar is an acoustic guitar with steel strings. It is often used for folk acoustic guitar in the company's history, which is modeled on the original from the 1950s in a detailed construction. Famous for its loud and deep sound, the guitar is still used today by numerous artists worldwide for powerful strumming and in the singer-songwriter field. A Murphy LAB Light-Aged treatment of the wood gives the guitar a traditional vintage look, while a solid torrefied SitkaTop:
The top is the upper part of the guitar body spruce top and the solid 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. made of flamed maple create an authentic acoustic sound that takes players back to the good old days. A custom-fit caseGuitar case:
Case and a Gibson accessory kit are included.
Gibson 1957 SJ-200 Light Aged Natural with the finest woods and loving details.
A Sitka spruce top provides clear and powerful trebles
Sitka spruce wood is one of the most popular materials in guitar making due to its fine structure and extraordinarily clear sound development and produces very set and clear treble frequencies that are able to express every single note in a very differentiated and clean way. Thanks to a thermal treatment of the wood, the Gibson 1957 SJ-200 Light Aged Natural has a very fast response, which is further enhanced by Scalloped X bracingBracing:
Bracing and a high-quality nitro lacquer finish. Easily recognizable by the slightly flamed and evenly narrow grain, the North American spruce wood also makes a very good visual impression and is an absolute eye-catcher with its natural 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. with Murphy-LAB-Light-Aged treatment. The large pickguardPickguard:
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. with floral ornaments and the bridgeBridge:
Bridge in an elaborate moustache shape with integrated Inlays form a further highlight of the flat-top classic and give the top a noble and timeless look that makes the instrument so incredibly popular.
Back and sides made from the finest flamed maple
Due to the huge super jumbo construction, the guitar produces very powerful bass frequencies that color the entire tone warmly and richly, making the instrument perfect for vocal accompaniment and strummingStrumming:
Strumming is a guitar playing technique in which you strike the strings with your fingers or a pick at regular intervals to create a rhythm. Different strumming techniques and patterns create the typical sound of the rhythm guitar.. The strikingly grained maple wood of the body infuses the entire sound with a gentle note, which enriches the clear mid-range frequencies in a very subtle way and rounds them off in their balance. Strong flames shimmer brighter or darker through the Natural Finish depending on the viewing angle, creating the even structures in the grain, giving the instrument a unique appearance. White multi-plyBinding:
Binding refers to the decorative edging of the guitar body. It is made of wood bindings clearly separate the top, 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. from each other and create tasteful accents. The open back of the guitar is separated by a fine backstripe, which emphasizes the symmetry of the two back sections and runs straight through to the headstockHeadstock:
The headstock is the upper part of a guitar to which the pegs for tuning the strings are attached. It can have different shapes and the guitar logo or the manufacturer's name can often be found on the headstock..
A round maple neck for maximum playing comfort
Despite a long 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 647.7 mm, the Gibson 1957 SJ-200 Vintage Sunburst Light Aged guitar is very easy and accommodating to play in all 20 fretsFret:
Jumbo frets. The reason for this is a two-piece maple neckGuitar neck:
Maple neck with a round profileNeck profile:
The neck profile refers to the shape of the guitar neck. It can be flat, which enables a comfortable grip even in the higher frets and allows the player to elicit a clean tone from the instrument with little effort. The fine 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. is adorned with Mother or Pearl inlaysInlays:
inlays, whose unusual crown design emphasizes the value of the material and proves that the manufacturer's craftsmanship is renowned worldwide for good reason. The large headstock features the company logo and a fine inlay which, together with the bell-shaped truss rod cover, form a colorful contrast to the black background. Typical of the old Super Jumbo models, the guitar is equipped with tuning machines from GotohTuners:
die-cast tuners that fully embody the spirit of the 1950s.
In the video: Marcus King and Drew Smithers play the new products from Gibson Murphy Lab
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Data sheet
- Colour
- Natural
- Number of Keys
- 20
- Case included
- Yes
- Top
- Torrefied Sitka Spruce
- Neck
- 2-striped maple
- Fretboard
- Rosewood
- Bridge
- Rosewood
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Gigbag included
- No
- Series
- Historic Collection
- Design
- Super Jumbo
- Binding
- Multi-Ply
- Neck Profile
- Rounded
- Scale in mm
- 647.7
- Nut type
- Bone
- Nut width in mm
- 43.8
- Tuners
- Gotoh
- Hardware
- Aged Gold
- Country of Origin
- USA
- Cutaway
- No
- Solid Top
- Yes
- Finish Top
- Nitrocellulose
- Bracing
- Scalloped X
- Back & Sides
- Flamed Maple
- Solid back & sides
- Yes
- Finish Back & Sides
- Nitrocellulose
- Inlays
- MOP Graduated Crown
- Bridge Inlay
- Bone, compensated
- Tuner
- No
- Rosette
- Multi-Stripe
- Pickguard
- Tortoise w/ Flowers
- Bridge Pins
- Bone
- Manufacturer
- Gibson
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Custom Shop-acoustic guitar in super-jumbo construction with solid Sitka-spruce top, solid flamed maple body and case.
Gibson 1957 SJ-200 Light Aged Natural
€7,083.05
Tax Included