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Parlour acoustic guitar with a laminated sapele top, laminated sapele body, short scale length and Vintage White finish.  All product info

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Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor LTD

Parlour-style acoustic guitar with a laminated sapele body and short scale length

  • Parlour acoustic guitar in Vintage White finish
  • Top, back and sides made from laminated sapele
  • Nato neck with C-profile
  • Walnut fingerboard with 18 frets and pearloid dot inlays
  • 43 mm wide saddle made from synthetic bone
  • Shortened scale length of 610 mm
  • Nickel-plated open-gear tuners
  • Walnut bridge with compensated bridge insert
  • Tortoise-shell pickguard with G engraving

Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor LTD at a glance

The Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor LTD is a limited-edition acoustic guitarAcoustic guitar:
The acoustic guitar is an acoustic guitar with steel strings. It is often used for folk
that makes a lasting impression with its nostalgic, vintage-style design and powerful sound. The use of laminated woods not only ensures greater resistance to temperature fluctuations and humidity, but also provides stable sound projection. In addition, the characteristic parlor body shapeParlor guitar:
The Parlor guitar is a smaller acoustic guitar with a compact body and a pleasant sound. It was developed to be easier to transport and is particularly suitable for fingerpicking and blues music.
produces a tone rich in overtones, which is particularly popular with folk musicians. Thanks to the shorter 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.
, the guitar feels particularly comfortable in the hand and is effortless to play, which is a clear advantage for both beginners and experienced guitarists. Visually, the Jim Dandy also impresses with a stylish Vintage White 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.
in a semi-gloss lacquer
, which gives it an elegant presence at all times.

Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor LTD front
The Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor LTD delivers the authentic sound of yesteryear with modern playability.

Laminated Sapele body

The guitar’s distinctive sound, in particular, is a real treat for the senses. The topTop:
The top is the upper part of the guitar body
, 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.
are
made entirely from laminated sapele, a 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
known for its warm, balanced and slightly treble-rich sound. This creates a brilliant tonal character with clear mids, delicate highs and a pleasant depth, which comes into its own across a wide range of musical styles, from folk and country to blues and singer-songwriter sounds. The classic X-bracingTop bracing:
Top bracing is an internal wooden structure inside a guitar that is located beneath the top. It provides stability and supports the guitar’s tone by controlling and enhancing the vibrations of the soundboard.
provides additional dynamics and resonance. This tried-and-tested bracing technique gives the instrument stability without restricting the top’s natural resonance. The result is a particularly lively sound with excellent response and 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
.

Shortened scale length

With its shortened scale length of 610 mm, the compact Gretsch Jim Dandy Parlor LTD acoustic guitar offers a comfortable playing experience that effortlessly supports fluid chord changes and smooth melodic lines. In addition, the natoneckGuitar neck:
Maple neck
features a comfortably shaped C-profileNeck profile:
The neck profile refers to the shape of the guitar neck. It can be flat
that fits perfectly in the hand and guarantees a natural, fatigue-free posture even during longer playing sessions. Meanwhile, the walnutfingerboardFretboard:
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.
impresses with its smooth feel and enables a precise, controlled playing experience. Classic nickel-platedopen-gear tunersTuners:
die-cast tuners
and a compensated bridge insertSaddle:
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.
ensure reliable tuning and clean 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.
, so that every note played remains clear and precise in tone.

Manufacturer information
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC)
Cessna Circle 311
CA 92878 Corona
USA
contactemea@fender.com
www.fender.com EU economic operator
Fender (EDC) B.V.
Transpolispark, Siriusdreef 17-27
2132 WT Hoofddorp
Netherlands
contactemea@fender.com
www.fender.com

Features:

  • Manufacturer: Gretsch
  • Series: Jim Dandy
  • Design: Parlor
  • Cutaway: No
  • Top: Sapele
  • Solid Top: No
  • Finish Top: Semi-Gloss
  • Bracing: X-Bracing
  • Back & Sides: Sapele
  • Solid back & sides: No
  • Finish Back & Sides: Semi-Gloss
  • Binding: Single Ply
  • Neck: Nato
  • Neck Profile: 'C'
  • Fretboard: Walnut
  • Inlays: Pearloid Dots
  • Number of Frets: 18
  • Nut type: Synthetic Bone
  • Nut width in mm: 43
  • Scale in mm: 610
  • Bridge: Walnut
  • Bridge Inlay: Compensated
  • Tuners: Open Gear
  • Hardware: Nickel
  • Number of Strings: 6
  • Tuner: No
  • Rosette: Gold/Black Rings
  • Pickguard: Tortoise
  • Bridge Pins: Aged White
  • Colour: Vintage White
  • Case included: No
  • Gigbag included: No
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