Unlock a world of rich, resonant sound with the Guild Westerly Collection OM-150CE. This orchestra-sized acoustic-electric guitar is designed for musicians who crave versatility and quality. Crafted with a solid Sitka spruce top and rosewood back and sides, it offers a sweet, balanced tone that shines whether you're strumming or fingerpicking. The Guild/Fishman GT3 with Sonicore pickup ensures your acoustic sound translates beautifully when amplified, delivering a full and dynamic performance on stage.

The OM-150CE isn't just about sound; it's about playability and craftsmanship. The elegant cutaway provides effortless access to higher frets, perfect for adventurous solos and complex chord voicings. With a rosewood fingerboard and bridge, along with a bone nut and saddle, this guitar promises enhanced tone and sustain. Guild's attention to detail is evident in features like the scalloped spruce X-bracing, which not only enhances resonance but also ensures durability over time.

For those who appreciate aesthetics, the OM-150CE includes a mother-of-pearl rosette and a stylish Chesterfield headstock emblem, harking back to the iconic Guild designs of the 1960s. Combined with its period-correct tortoiseshell pickguard, this guitar is as much a visual delight as it is a sonic powerhouse.

Key Features:

• Orchestra-sized acoustic-electric with solid Sitka spruce top
• Rosewood back and sides for balanced tone
• Guild/Fishman GT3 with Sonicore pickup for superior amplified sound
• Elegant cutaway for easy access to higher frets
• Rosewood fingerboard and bridge with bone nut and saddle
• Scalloped spruce X-bracing for enhanced resonance
• Mother-of-pearl rosette and Chesterfield headstock emblem
• Includes Guild’s premium gig bag

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FAQs

What kind of sound can I expect from the Guild Westerly Collection OM-150CE?

The Guild Westerly Collection OM-150CE offers a balanced and articulate sound, with the solid rosewood back and sides providing rich overtones and the solid Sitka spruce top delivering clear projection. This combination is ideal for fingerstyle and strumming, making it versatile for various musical styles.

How does the Guild OM-150CE perform when plugged in?

The Guild OM-150CE is equipped with Guild/Fishman Sonitone GT-3 electronics, which provide a natural and transparent amplification of the guitar's acoustic tone. This makes it suitable for live performances and recording, offering reliable sound quality when amplified.

Is the Guild OM-150CE suitable for fingerstyle playing?

Yes, the Guild OM-150CE's orchestra body shape and 1.75" nut width make it well-suited for fingerstyle playing, offering ample string spacing and a comfortable neck profile for intricate finger work.

What is the neck profile of the Guild OM-150CE like?

The Guild OM-150CE features a C-shaped neck profile made from African mahogany, providing a comfortable and familiar feel for players, suitable for both beginners and experienced guitarists.

Does the Guild Westerly Collection OM-150CE come with a case?

Yes, the Guild Westerly Collection OM-150CE comes with a premium gig bag, offering protection and convenience for transporting the guitar.