At the heart of Gibson's square-shouldered dreadnought line is the Songwriter EC. First introduced in 2003, the Songwriter combines Gibson's traditional bracing patterns and construction techniques with the original dreadnought shape, giving it supreme tonal quality. Ready for the stage and studio with a high-performance, rib-mounted electronic unit.
Details
- Tonewoods: The Songwriter Studio comes with a Sitka spruce top and the improved look and sound of rosewood back and sides
- Inlay: Gibson's famous mother-of-pearl parallelogram details the inlays of the rosewood fingerboard and abalone soundboard
- Tuners: Precision Grover Rotomatic Gold tuners provide tuning stability that keeps you in tune longer
- Headstock Veneer: Another custom detail is the rosewood headstock veneer with a mother-of-pearl block inlaid with Gibson's logo and crown
- Pickup: A Fishman PreFix T is mounted on the ribbed pickup for excellent acoustic sound reproduction and a built-in tuner.
- Improved feel: the edge of the key is softened to comfortably fit the contour of the player's hand
- Improved Finish: Finer grit sandpaper and polishing compounds for a high gloss finish.
- Superior quality set-up: Using state-of-the-art Plek technology, designed in Germany, to create the best possible playing surface. Hand finished for optimal feel and playability.
- Smoother fingerboard and bridges, hand rubbed and oiled: New penetrating and finishing oil lasts longer and maximizes the natural shine of the wood.
- Cutaway Body Design: The Songwriter Studio Cutaway features a square-shouldered rosewood body design with the added benefit of a cutaway for full access to the fingerboard
- Case: Gibson Hardshell