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Description

Experience the harmony of craftsmanship and sound with the Guild GAD-30RE, a guitar that embodies the rich tradition of orchestra-style acoustics. This exquisite instrument, renowned for its solid spruce top, delivers a vibrant resonance that captures the essence of Guild's legendary tone. The solid rosewood back and sides not only enhance its visual allure but also contribute to its full-bodied sound, making it a reliable companion for both seasoned performers and passionate learners.

The GAD-30RE is designed to impress on both stage and studio, featuring a Fishman Matrix under-saddle pickup for amplified clarity and precision. Its orchestra body style ensures a balanced tone with excellent projection, while the one-piece mahogany neck and ebony fretboard provide a smooth, comfortable playing experience. Attention to detail is evident in the ornate mother-of-pearl inlays, tortoiseshell pickguard, and wood body bindings, adding a touch of elegance to its robust design.

Whether you're crafting a heartfelt ballad or strumming lively tunes, this guitar offers versatility and quality that stands the test of time. The Guild GAD-30RE is more than an instrument; it's a gateway to expressing your musical journey.

Key Features:

  • Body style: Orchestra cutaway
  • Top: Solid Sitka spruce with scalloped bracing
  • Back and Sides: Solid Indian rosewood
  • Neck: One-piece mahogany
  • Fretboard: Ebony with 12" radius
  • Fishman Matrix under-saddle pickup
  • Bone nut and saddle
  • Grover Sta-Tite tuners
  • High gloss polyester finish

Product specs

Brand Guild
Model GAD-30RE
Year 2006 - 2011
Made In China
Categories Acoustic-Electric Guitars
Active Preamp Yes
Back Material Rosewood
Body Shape Orchestra
Color Family Brown, Orange, Red, Tan
Finish Pattern Sunburst
Finish Style Gloss
Fretboard Material Ebony
Neck Material Mahogany
Number of Frets 20
Number of Strings 6-String
Pickup Undersaddle Piezo Pickup
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Sides Material Rosewood
String Type Steel
Top Material Spruce
Wood Top Style Plain

FAQs

What type of wood is used for the back and sides of the Guild GAD-30RE?

The Guild GAD-30RE features solid Indian rosewood for both the back and sides, which contributes to its rich and warm tonal quality.

Does the Guild GAD-30RE come with electronics for amplification?

Yes, the Guild GAD-30RE includes an active preamp and an undersaddle piezo pickup, making it suitable for both acoustic and amplified performances.

What is the body shape of the Guild GAD-30RE, and how does it affect the sound?

The Guild GAD-30RE has an orchestra body shape, which offers a balanced tone with good projection, making it versatile for various playing styles.

What materials are used for the neck and fretboard of the Guild GAD-30RE?

The neck of the Guild GAD-30RE is made from one-piece mahogany, and the fretboard is crafted from ebony, providing smooth playability and durability.

What unique design features does the Guild GAD-30RE have?

The Guild GAD-30RE includes ornate mother-of-pearl position inlays, a tortoise shell pickguard, and a mother-of-pearl headstock logo, adding to its aesthetic appeal.

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