Takamine GD37CE PW
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Takamine
GD37CE PW
Product Info
Article Number:
608458
Brand:
Takamine
Model:
GD37CE PW
Category:
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$878.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The GD37CE PW is a solid all-around dreadnought – the spruce top gives it a lively, clear voice, while the maple back adds a touch of warmth. The onboard Takamine preamp is surprisingly good for stage work, making it a great choice for gigging singer-songwriters or anyone needing a dependable acoustic-electric. It's a premium-priced instrument that offers a lot of value.
Product Description
- Takamine GD37CE PW
- Steel-String Guitar
- Dreadnought with cutaway
- Top: Solid spruce
- Back and sides: Maple
- Set-in neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- White dot fingerboard inlays
- Scale: 644 mm (25.4")
- Nut width: 42.5 mm (1.67")
- Nut: Plastic
- Frets: 20
- Pickup: Takamine TP-3G Preamp
- Volume
- bass
- mid and treble controls
- Bridge: Rosewood
- Saddle: Plastic
- Machine heads: Gold
- Colour: Pearl White high-gloss
- Includes gig bag
PROS
- • Solid spruce top delivers a bright, responsive tone with excellent projection.
- • Maple back and sides provide a balanced, focused sound with clear articulation.
- • Takamine TP-3G preamp offers surprisingly natural amplified tone and versatile EQ.
- • Comfortable maple neck and rosewood fingerboard facilitate easy playability for various skill levels.
CONS
- • Plastic nut and saddle feel a little budget-conscious for the price point.
- • High-gloss pearl white finish can be prone to fingerprints and smudges.
- • Maple construction leans towards a brighter tone; might not suit all genres.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Spruce
Back & Sides
Maple
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Scale Length
644 mm (25.4 in)
Frets
20
Electronics
Takamine TP-3G Preamp (Volume, Bass, Mid, Treble)
Weight
Approximately 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The TP-3G is surprisingly natural, avoiding the overly processed sound some budget preamps have, but lacks the bells and whistles of more expensive systems.
The neck has a standard 'C' shape, generally comfortable, but the 1.67 in nut width might feel a little snug for players with very large hands.
No, the finish is purely cosmetic and doesn’t impact the guitar’s acoustic or amplified tone. It’s a beautiful finish, though, and worth considering if aesthetics are important to you.
