GC3CE

Sale price£349.00

The Takamine GC3CE-NAT is a beautifully crafted classical electro-acoustic guitar designed to deliver a rich nylon-string sound. It features a fan-braced solid spruce top paired with mahogany back and sides, producing a resonant and balanced tone. The comfortable mahogany neck and laurel fingerboard provide excellent feel and playability, while the onboard Takamine TP-4T preamp system offers a built-in tuner with three-band EQ and gain controls for excellent amplified performance and versatility.

SKU: TK-GC3CE-NAT

Solid-top classical guitar with rich, resonant nylon-string tone.

The Takamine GC3CE-NAT is a stage-worthy classical electro-acoustic guitar that combines solid-top construction with a soft Venetian-style cutaway and superior-sounding Takamine electronics. Designed for players seeking an affordable instrument that performs well above its price tag, the GC3CE-NAT delivers rich nylon-string sound suitable for various musical styles.

This guitar features a fan-braced solid spruce top, known for its bright and clear tonal properties. The mahogany back and sides contribute warmth and depth to the sound, resulting in a rich and resonant tone. The soft Venetian-style cutaway provides easy access to higher frets, enhancing playability for both classical and contemporary pieces.

The comfortable mahogany neck offers a smooth playing experience, while the laurel fingerboard provides a responsive touch for intricate fingerstyle playing. The traditional classical neck profile and 50.8 mm nut width facilitate easy chord transitions and accurate intonation, catering to both beginners and experienced players.

Equipped with Takamine's TP-4T preamp system, the GC3CE-NAT provides a built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls, offering excellent amplified performance and versatility. This system allows players to easily tailor their sound for any performance setting, ensuring optimal tonal quality whether plugged into an amplifier or a PA system.

The GC3CE-NAT features a dovetail neck joint for enhanced sustain and stability. The synthetic bone nut and bridge saddle contribute to consistent tone and tuning stability. Chrome tuners with white pearl buttons offer precise tuning adjustments, and the elegant gloss natural finish, complemented by a beautiful inlaid mosaic rosette, adds a touch of sophistication to the instrument's appearance.

With its combination of quality materials, excellent craftsmanship, and affordable pricing, the Takamine GC3CE-NAT stands out as a remarkable choice for musicians seeking a reliable and inspiring classical electro-acoustic guitar.

Specifications

Body

Body ShapeClassical
CutawayCutaway
Body ColourNatural
Body FinishGloss
TopSpruce
BackSapele Mahogany
SidesSapele Mahogany

Neck & Fingerboard

NeckMahogany
FingerboardLaurel
Scale Length650.0 mm
Nut Width51 mm
TunersChrome

Hardware & Appointments

Bridge/SaddlesClassical tie-block bridge
Binding/PurflingBlack body binding with black purfling
AdornmentsInlaid mosaic rosette, pearl buttons

Electronics & Accessories

ElectronicsTP-4T
Case IncludedNo
CaseGC-S

Dimensions

Length995.5 mm
Width370.1 mm
Depth100.0 mm