Takamine GN73CE LH SB acoustic
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- Full Takamine manufacturer's warranty
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. Description
Sound & Tone
The solid spruce top with maple back and sides gives this NEX cutaway a focused, articulate voice with clear note separation rather than a heavy low end, and the compact body keeps things tight and controlled. That balance suits fingerstyle players who want definition between strings, while light to medium strumming stays crisp without muddying, and the 644mm scale and 42.5mm nut keep string tension and spacing familiar for detailed left-hand work. The TP-3G system with onboard tuner and tone controls carries that natural spruce-and-maple character into an amp or PA, making it practical for stage and recording use.
Takamine GN73CE LH SB Left-Handed Acoustic Guitar
The GN73CE LH SB is a left-handed NEX cutaway that sits solidly in hand for players who demand responsive feel and dependable stage tone. The satin black finish and compact body deliver a refined look, while the solid spruce top paired with maple back and sides produces a focused, articulate sound that cuts through in live settings and holds up equally well for fingerstyle work or aggressive strumming.
Build & Materials
Solid spruce top combined with maple back, sides, and neck creates a resonant, stable platform with excellent projection and sustain. The rosewood fingerboard and 42.5mm nut width provide comfortable spacing for precise fingering, while the 644mm scale length maintains familiar string tension and intonation across the fretboard—critical for gig reliability and consistency night to night.
Tone & Electronics
The integrated TP-3G electronics system features a built-in tuner and tone-shaping controls, allowing real-time adjustments on stage without external gear. This setup delivers transparent amplification suitable for both live performance and studio work, preserving the natural acoustic character of the spruce and maple construction so your tone stays honest through the PA.
Key Features
- Left-handed configuration with NEX cutaway body shape
- Solid spruce top
- Maple back, sides, and neck
- Rosewood fingerboard
- Satin black finish
- TP-3G electronics with built-in tuner and tone controls
- 42.5mm nut width
- 644mm scale length
- Overall length: 1054mm
- Body width: 398mm
- Body depth: 110mm
The GN73CE LH SB combines professional-grade construction with practical amplification, delivering a gig-ready instrument built specifically for left-handed players seeking reliable performance.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Left handed |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
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Specifications
| Body Wood | Maple |
|---|---|
| Top | Solid Spruce |
| Scale Length | 25.3" Scale |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Nut Width | 42.5mm |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Left handed |
| Made In | China |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ fingerstyle
- ✓ studio sessions
- ✓ live performance
- ✓ folk
Not the best pick for
- – metal
- – drop tunings
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this guitar suitable for fingerstyle playing?
Yes—the solid spruce top and maple construction deliver the articulate, resonant tone fingerstyle players need, and the 42.5mm nut width and rosewood fingerboard provide comfortable spacing for precise fingering technique.
What does the TP-3G electronics system include?
The integrated TP-3G system features a built-in tuner and tone-shaping controls that allow real-time adjustments during live performance or studio recording, while preserving the natural acoustic character of the instrument.
What are the key dimensions and scale length?
The GN73CE LH SB has a 644mm scale length, 42.5mm nut width, and overall length of 1054mm with a body width of 398mm and depth of 110mm—a compact NEX cutaway design that maintains familiar string tension and intonation.
How does this compare to other left-handed acoustics in this price range?
The GN73CE LH SB combines solid spruce and maple construction with integrated electronics and a professional cutaway design, positioning it competitively against other mid-tier left-handed models while offering Takamine's reputation for reliability and balanced tone.
Is this guitar suitable for metal or drop tunings?
No—this instrument is voiced for fingerstyle, folk, and studio sessions where balanced projection and articulate tone are priorities; it is not optimized for heavy genres or extreme tuning applications.
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