The Dreadnought Cutaway Electro Acoustic Guitar by Gear4music is the ideal guitar for those taking their first steps into the world of the guitar. Constructed using the same techniques as our top of the range acoustics the Dreadnought Electro Acoustic will grow with you as you progress on your journey. Thanks to its all-hardwood construction the Dreadnought Cutaway offers an exceptional tone and a quality build that is designed to withstand the rigours of continued play and practice. Its single cutaway design grants immediate access to higher frets making it fantastic for lead performances. The spruce top finish ensures the perfect amount of brightness ensuring youre heard in group performances whilst the sapele mahogany body and neck offers incredible levels of warmth and overtones. When combined they offer a great all-rounder ideal for a broad range of musical styles. Learning to play the guitar will feel effortless due to the Dreadnought Cutaways “C” shaped neck. This profile makes it easy to form first chords and hold down notes for longer when beginning to fingerpick. The guitars fretboard and bridge are comprised of thermally treated oil poplar laminate their inclusion has a positive environmental impact as less wasted is produced during the production process. The inclusion of a K-2T pickup with a built-in tuner expands the Dreadnoughts versatility providing the choice between a natural and amplified sound when connected to an amplifier. Coming complete with a subtle natural finish any player will feel inspired to pursue playing with the Dreadnought Cutaway Electro Acoustic Guitar by Gear4music. Why choose dreadnought? If you want a great tone with maximum projection dreadnoughts are the way to go. Compared to a concert guitar the deeper body provides vibrant overtones that contribute greatly to its fuller sound as well as offering an increase in sustain. Dreadnoughts are renowned for the fantastic low-end response they provide which when paired with their articulate midrange make them an ideal choice for strumming parts across a broad range of musical styles. Amplify your sound Thanks to the inclusion of a K-2T pickup the Electro Acoustic guitar is the perfect blend of heritage and innovation. Whether you want to play unplugged at home or amplified to a large crowd anything is possible. Take advantage of the two-band equaliser to tweak your tone when performing through an amplifier. Youll be free to adjust the bass and treble to achieve a sound that will suit any environment. The integrated tuner eliminates the need for tuning pedals and clip-on tuners allowing you to streamline your set up whilst maintaining perfect pitch without fail. Cutaway design The Dreadnought’s shape makes it great for all styles of playing. Unlike a traditional non-cutaway shape the cutaway design provides immediate access to upper frets allowing you to practice scales and perform solos without restriction. The cubic meterage also proves useful in naturally providing a brighter more present tone. Built with excellence in mind Providing the finest playing experience the Dreadnought Cutaway Electro Acoustic Guitar is comprised of the same materials found in our high-spec models. Underneath the guitar’s top lies scalloped braces these provide an increase in bass response for an authentic dreadnought sound. The sealed tulip chrome tuners guarantee exceptional tuning stability so you can perform with total confidence knowing your guitar’s tuning will be maintained throughout. Made from premium tonewoods the spruce top and sapele mahogany neck and body offer a high fidelity sound providing warm lows an articulate midrange and smooth top end with beautiful overtones. For maximum aesthetic appeal the guitar comes complete with a cream 3ply binding around the edge of the body as well as a black 1ply scratch plate and white dot inlays on the fretboard. All of which compliment the natural finish. Specifications Dreadnought Cutaway Electro Acoustic Guitar General Strings: 6 Dexterity: Right Handed Cutaway: Yes Pickup: K2T Armrest: No Colour: Natural Top: Spruce Body: Sapele Mahogany Scale: 25.5″ Neck: Sapele Mahogany Fretboard: Thermally Treated Oiled Poplar Laminate Bridge: Thermally Treated Oiled Poplar Laminate Binding: Cream 3-ply Scratchplate: Black 1-ply Inlays: White Dots Tuners: Tulip Chrome Back Sides and Neck Finish: Natural Headstock Finish: Black Gloss Nut Width: 43mm Frets: 21 Dimensions Overall Length: 1050mm Body Length: 520mm Overall Depth: 138mm Body Depth: 125mm Lower Bout: 410mm Upper Bout: 300mm Waist Width: 285mm Neck Depth (1st Fret): 22.5mm Neck Depth (12th Fret): 24mm String Spacing: 55mm Bridge Saddle Width: 74mm Music is for everyone so we’re making it easier for you to start playing. Backed by our years of professional experience the Gear4music range gives you access to a vast collection of instruments audio gear and accessories. Produced ethically and responsibly theyre suitable for every musical interest while meeting the expectations of a caring world. There’s never been a better time to start making music.