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Gibson 1963 Dove Light Aged Natural

Dreadnought acoustic guitar with solid body in Light Aged finish and case

Gibson Dove from the Historic Collection
Fully solid dreadnought
Torrefied spruce top with scalloped X bracing
Flamed maple body with backstripe
Artificially aged dark Natural Finish in nitro lacquer finish
Tortoise pickguard with dove motif
Mahogany neck with round profile
Rosewood fingerboard with MOP parallelogram inlays
42.8 mm nut width and 647.7 mm scale length
Nickel-plated Kluson waffleback tuners
Rosewood bridge with Dove inlays
Compensated bone bridge inlay and bridge Pins made of bone
Guitar case included
Made in the USA

Gibson 1963 Dove Light Aged Natural at a glance

The Gibson 1963 Dove Light Aged Natural from the renowned Historic Collection is a tribute to the original from 1963 and combines classic construction with modern craftsmanship at the highest level. This all-solid dreadnought stands for powerful sound, expressive mids and exceptional projection. The artfully aged Dark 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. not only gives the guitar an authentic look, but also beautifully accentuates the grain of the selected tonewoodsTonewood:
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. The nitro lacquer finish ensures optimum sound development and a pleasantly natural playing feel. As with all instruments in this series, the guitar is made in the USA with great attention to detail. The included guitar caseGuitar case:
Case rounds off the overall package in style and offers optimum protection for this exceptional instrument.

Gibson 1963 Dove Light Aged Natural front

Gibson 1963 Dove Light Aged Natural - A legend in new splendor.

Solid ceiling with thermal treatment.

Torrefied top

The solid torrefied spruce topTop:
The top is the upper part of the guitar body gives the model a particularly open and well-rehearsed tonal character. The special torrefaction process thermally treats the wood, giving it a sound reminiscent of vintage tonewood that has been aged for decades. The result is a dry, resonant basic sound with an immediate response and exceptional transparency. The precisely crafted Scalloped X bracingBracing:
Bracing optimally supports the sound development. It allows the top to vibrate more freely and conveys every nuance of the playing in a sensitive manner. The result is an impressive depth of sound and expressiveness.

Gibson 1963 Dove Light Aged Natural back

Figured maple has a characteristic grain.

Body made from curly maple

ThebackFloor:
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. of the Gibson 1963 Dove Light Aged Natural are made from solid curly maple, which is prized for its impressive tonal clarity and visual beauty in equal measure. The striking grain of the curly maple creates an individual look with a lively texture and natural sheen. In terms of sound, the tonewood impresses with its direct response, brilliant trebles and exceptionally long sustainSustain:
Sustain describes the ability of a guitar to let a sound decay for a long time after it has been struck. The longer a note lasts. The tight sound structure provides definition and focus, which is particularly effective when 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. and in a band context. At the same time, the tone always remains balanced and transparent, ideal for precise playing and dynamic expressiveness.

Gibson 1963 Dove Light Aged Natural head

An ergonomic guitar neck made from mahogany.

Mahogany neck with round profile

In addition, the acoustic guitarAcoustic guitar:
The acoustic guitar is an acoustic guitar with steel strings. It is often used for folk offers outstanding playability, because the mahogany neckGuitar neck:
Maple neck with a round neck profileNeck profile:
The neck profile refers to the shape of the guitar neck. It can be flat sits comfortably in the hand and allows fatigue-free playing over longer sessions. Thanks to the 42.8 mm wide bone 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. and the 647.7 mm 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., a balanced playing feel is created that effortlessly supports both chord work and delicate runs. Meanwhile, the 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. with its pleasant feel and exact intonationIntonation:
Intonation refers to the correct tuning of the individual strings of a guitar. Adjusting the scale length ensures that all notes played on a string sound at the correct pitch.. Every movement feels precise and fluid. In addition, the nickel-plated Kluson wafflebackTuners:
die-cast tuners tuners offer reliable tuning stability and a smooth tuning experience. The setup is complemented by a compensated bonebridge inlaySaddle:
The saddle is a small piece of material that is placed in the bridge of a guitar. It helps to keep the strings at the right height above the fretboard and ensures a clear sound and good playability of the guitar., which ensures optimum string actionString action:
The string action refers to the distance between the guitar strings and the fretboard. A low string action makes the guitar easier to play and exact purity of tone.

Dove inlays are the characteristic stylistic elements of the guitar.

Classic Dove design

The Gibson 1963 Dove Light Aged Natural embodies timeless elegance and legendary design down to the smallest detail. The eye-catching Dove 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 its artistic dove motif gives the guitar its unmistakable character and refers to a long tradition of musical masterpieces. This striking element is complemented by the stylized Dove Inlays on the bridgeBridge:
Bridge, which harmoniously rounds off the appearance. Another visual highlight are the elegant parallelogram inlaysInlays:
inlays made of genuine mother-of-pearl, which provide classic accents. In addition, the traditional dark Natural finish has been carefully artificially aged in the MurphyLAB. The result is an authentic Vintage-Look with subtle signs of use that make the guitar look like an original that has been played for decades.