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With the new Gibson 1957 SJ-200 VSB, the traditional American manufacturer is expanding its Custom Shop Historic collection with the largest flat-top westernAcoustic guitar:
The acoustic guitar is an acoustic guitar with steel strings. It is often used for folk guitar in the company's history, which is modeled on the original from the 1950s in a detailed design. 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. Thanks to a thermal treatment of the wood, the guitar sounds as authentic as an instrument that has been played for years and takes the player back to the good old days. A custom-fit caseGuitar case:
Case and a Gibson accessory kit are included in the scope of delivery
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 midrange frequencies that are able to express every single note in a very differentiated and clean way. A thermal treatment of the wood gives the SJ200 a very fast response, which is further enhanced by scallopedCeiling bracing:
Bracing X-bracing and a wafer-thin nitro lacquer finish. Easily recognizable by the slightly flamed and even, tight grain, the North American spruce wood also makes a very good visual impression and, with its light appearance, matches the other woods used perfectly. 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
The top is the upper part of the guitar body an elegant and timeless look that makes the instrument so incredibly popular.
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 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. infuses the entire sound with a gentle note that enriches the clear mid-range frequencies in a very subtle way and rounds them off in terms of balance. Strong flames shimmer brighter or darker depending on the angle of view, forming the even bars in the grain that give this stunning wood its name and give the instrument a unique appearance. Cream-coloured bindingsBinding:
Binding refers to the decorative edging of the guitar body. It is made of wood form a gentle transition between the light woods of the entire body and separate the individual components from each other with faint lines, thus emphasizing the exciting and even structure of the grain. The open back ofFloor:
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. the guitar is separated by a fine backstripe that 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..
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 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-of-pearlFingerboard inlays:
inlays 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, in combination 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-stable GotohTuners:
die-cast tuners keystone tuners that fully embody the spirit of the 1950s.
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