When artistry meets craftsmanship, you get the Ibanez AC340CE Artwood Grand Concert with Cutaway. Designed for those who seek both beauty and performance, this guitar resonates with the warmth of traditional acoustic tones, while offering the modern enhancements that today's musicians crave. The Thermo-Aged maple bridge plate ensures each strum and pick resonates with a rich, full-bodied sound. Its cutaway design provides effortless access to higher frets, making it a versatile companion whether you're fingerpicking or strumming along with your band.

This Grand Concert wonder boasts an Ibanez AEQ-SP2 preamp with onboard tuner, making it stage-ready at a moment’s notice. The ovangkol fretboard and bridge not only add a touch of elegance but also contribute to the guitar's dynamic tonal range. Accentuated with chrome open-gear tuners and ivory knobs, the AC340CE ensures precise tuning and stability. Whether you're playing in an intimate setting or rocking out in front of a crowd, this guitar is your faithful ally.

Key Features:

• 634mm / 25” scale
• Ovangkol fretboard
• Thermo-Aged ovangkol bridge
• Thermo-Aged maple bridge plate
• Bone nut and saddle
• Chrome open-gear tuners with ivory knobs
• Ibanez Advantage bridge pins
• Ibanez AEQ-SP2 preamp with onboard tuner

Product specs

FAQs

What type of wood is used in the construction of the Ibanez AC340CE Artwood Grand Concert?

The Ibanez AC340CE features a body made from Okoume wood, which is known for its warm tone and rich midrange, enhancing the guitar's overall sound quality.

Does the Ibanez AC340CE Artwood come with an active preamp?

No, the Ibanez AC340CE Artwood does not have an active preamp. It features an undersaddle piezo pickup for amplification.

Is the Ibanez AC340CE Artwood suitable for fingerstyle playing?

Yes, the Grand Concert body shape and the comfortable neck profile of the Ibanez AC340CE make it well-suited for fingerstyle playing, offering a balanced tone and easy playability.

How does the cutaway design affect the sound of the Ibanez AC340CE Artwood?

The cutaway design provides easier access to higher frets, which is beneficial for lead playing, though it may slightly reduce bass response compared to non-cutaway models.

What strings come standard on the Ibanez AC340CE Artwood?

The Ibanez AC340CE Artwood comes equipped with D'Addario EXP16 strings, which are known for their durability and bright tone.

How many frets does the Ibanez AC340CE Artwood have?

The Ibanez AC340CE Artwood features 20 frets, providing ample range for both rhythm and lead playing.