DAngelico Excel Gramercy Mahogany Burst
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DAngelico
Excel Gramercy Mahogany Burst
Product Info
Article Number:
621795
Brand:
DAngelico
Model:
Excel Gramercy Mahogany Burst
Category:
Other Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$603.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Gramercy Mahogany Burst is a solid performer, offering a warm, balanced acoustic voice that really shines when amplified. It's a great option for singer-songwriters, fingerstyle players, or anyone looking for a comfortable, well-built guitar with a classic vibe – a very capable instrument at a reasonable price point.
Product Description
- DAngelico Excel Gramercy Mahogany Burst
- Steel-String Guitar
- type: Grand Auditorium with cutaway
- Body: Solid mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Mother of pearl small diamonds fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: C
- 5-Ply body binding
- Scale: 635 mm
- Nut width: 43 mm
- 20 frets
- Pickup: / preamp: Fishman Presys VT
- 1 volume control
- 1 tone control
- EG2P jack socket
- Solid black Scalini pickguard
- Rosewood bridge
- D'Angelico Stairstep Wave machine heads
- Antique Bronze hardware
- Colour: Mahogany Burst
PROS
- • Solid mahogany construction delivers warm, focused tone with rich overtones.
- • Fishman Presys VT preamp offers excellent amplified clarity and versatile EQ options.
- • Rosewood fingerboard provides a smooth playing experience and pleasing sonic character.
- • D'Angelico Stairstep tuners ensure reliable tuning stability and a premium aesthetic.
CONS
- • Mahogany's inherent tone may lack brightness for players seeking a very articulate sound.
- • The C-neck profile, while comfortable, isn't universally preferred – a matter of personal feel.
- • Solid mahogany body contributes to a moderately heavier build compared to some alternatives.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Mahogany
Back & Sides
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Scale Length
635 mm (24.8 inches)
Frets
20
Electronics
Fishman Presys VT (Preamp & EQ)
Weight
Approximately 2.2 kg (4.8 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s a reliable, well-regarded system offering good clarity and a usable EQ, but lacks the extensive features of higher-end preamps.
Mahogany can be more prone to feedback than brighter woods, but the preamp’s notch filter helps manage this, especially with proper EQ adjustments.
The C-profile is a fairly standard, comfortable shape, but it’s not as slim as some of their more modern designs – a good middle ground for most players.
