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About this item
Highlights
- All-solid wood construction for superior resonance and sustain
- Dreadnought body shape for bold volume and deep bass
- Slim D-shaped mahogany neck for smooth playability
- Fishman active pickup for natural amplified tone
- Grover open-gear tuners for precise, stable tuning
Description
The Gold Tone GT-Dread acoustic-electric guitar is a vintage-inspired dreadnought that blends time-honored tradition with modern performance. Crafted with an all-solid wood body, this gorgeous guitar is designed for players seeking rich, dynamic tone with exceptional volume and sustain. The solid Sitka spruce top offers a crisp, articulate response, while the solid mahogany back and sides contribute deep bass, warm mids and bright trebles, making it ideal for everything from strumming to intricate fingerpicking. The dreadnought body shape provides full-bodied resonance, ensuring that every note rings out with clarity and power. Whether 're performing on stage, recording in the studio or playing at home, the GT-Dread's balance of projection and tonal depth makes it a versatile choice for any guitarist. Cloaked in a natural satin finish that enhances the wood's natural beauty, this guitar offers both superior craftsmanship and timeless style.
All-Solid Wood Construction for Superior Tone and Sustain
The GT-Dread is built with premium all-solid wood materials, ensuring a rich, full-bodied sound that will only improve over time. The solid Sitka spruce top delivers powerful projection and clarity, making this guitar an excellent choice for both delicate fingerstyle passages and aggressive strumming. Paired with a solid mahogany back and sides, it produces a warm, resonant tone with balanced bass, smooth midrange and sparkling highs. The all-solid wood design not only enhances sustain and depth but also allows the guitar to develop greater tonal complexity as it ages. Whether unplugged or amplified, the GT-Dread delivers consistent, high-quality sound that meets the needs of discerning musicians.
Dreadnought Body Shape for Bold Volume and Projection
As one of the most recognizable and widely used acoustic guitar shapes, the dreadnought design of the Gold Tone GT-Dread offers a bold, full-spectrum sound with remarkable volume and sustain. Its large body enhances low-end response, providing deep, resonant bass while maintaining articulate mids and crisp trebles. This makes it an ideal choice for players who need a powerful, well-balanced guitar that can cut through a mix, whether in solo performances or full-band settings. The GT-Dread is particularly well-suited for strummers, singer-songwriters, and flatpickers who require a guitar that responds dynamically to a wide range of playing styles.
Premium Appointments for Classic Looks and Comfortable Playability
With its ageless looks that seamlessly blend style with superior playability, the GT-Dread is as visually appealing as it is sonically impressive. The slim D-shaped mahogany neck offers a smooth, comfortable playing experience, making chord transitions and intricate lead work effortless. A rosewood fingerboard provides a rich, natural feel, while pearloid dot inlays add a classic touch. The ebony bridge enhances sustain and improves note articulation. Grover open-gear tuners provide precise tuning stability, keeping guitar in perfect pitch during long playing sessions. Cream ABS binding adds a refined aesthetic, complementing the guitar's vintage-inspired look. Every detail of this acoustic-electric dreadnought is designed to enhance both performance and style.
Fishman Electronics for Natural, Reliable Amplified Sound
Equipped with a discreet and easy-to-use Fishman active pickup system, the Gold Tone GT-Dread ensures that acoustic tone translates seamlessly when plugged in. The pickup captures the guitar's natural resonance with clarity and depth, making it perfect for live performances, full-volume jam sessions and effortlessly laying down tracks in the studio. Onboard tone and volume controls allow to shape sound with precision, ensuring optimal balance in any setting
Dimensions (Overall): 7.0 inches (H) x 18.5 inches (W) x 40.0 inches (D)
Weight: 10.0 pounds
Electronics Condition: New
Instrument body construction: Solid
Hand orientation: Right-Handed
Number of frets: 20
Number of strings: 6
Battery: Optional, Not Included
TCIN: 1004961430
UPC: 875116008871
Origin: made in the USA or imported
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Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 40 inches length x 18.5 inches width x 7 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 10 pounds
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