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Description

The Takamine EN10C is a versatile acoustic-electric guitar that combines the warmth of a traditional acoustic with the flexibility of modern electronics. Designed for both stage and studio performances, this guitar is part of Takamine's renowned Legacy Series, praised for its exceptional craftsmanship and sound quality. The EN10C features a solid cedar top and mahogany back and sides, which deliver a warm, resonant tone that suits a variety of musical genres. Its CT4B II preamp system with a three-band EQ ensures clear, detailed amplification, making it a reliable choice for live performances.

The EN10C's cutaway design provides easy access to higher frets, allowing for effortless soloing and chord play. Its rosewood fingerboard and chrome tuners add to the guitar's aesthetic appeal and tuning stability. The guitar is built for musicians who appreciate both traditional acoustic sound and electric versatility, making it a popular choice for those who perform in different settings and genres.

Whether you're strumming in a cozy coffee shop or belting out tunes on a festival stage, the Takamine EN10C promises to deliver consistent and rich sound, backed by the brand's reputation for durability and quality.

Key Features:

  • Solid cedar top for warm, resonant tones
  • Mahogany back and sides
  • CT4B II preamp system with three-band EQ
  • Cutaway design for easy access to higher frets
  • Rosewood fingerboard
  • Chrome tuners for enhanced tuning stability
  • Part of Takamine's Legacy Series
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How does it sound? Takamine EN10C

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Owner Insights

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Comparisons

  • The EAN10C/EN10C's cedar/mahogany combination offers slightly more low-mid frequency response compared to the GB7C's cedar/rosewood pairing, preferred for its warmth.

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Build quality

  • The cedar top and mahogany back and sides maintain a perfect neck angle, crucial for sustained playability.

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Features and functionality

  • The flat gloss finish is favored for its appearance over shiny gloss, enhancing the natural aesthetic.

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User experience

  • Owners find the guitar in excellent condition for its age, particularly noting the durability of the cedar top.

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See how Jonny Greenwood uses Takamine EN10C

Jonny Greenwood

Guitarist

Radiohead

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At around 2:08, Jonny can be clearly seen with Takamine EN10C acoustic guitar.

See how Thom Yorke uses Takamine EN10C

Thom Yorke

Singer, Guitarist

Radiohead

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Thom shown here playing a Takamine EN10C.

See how Tim Renwick uses Takamine EN10C

Tim Renwick

Guitarist

Pink Floyd

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Tim Renwick's Takamine EN10C acoustic-electric guitar, featuring stereo outputs and a rounded cutaway, is highlighted in Soundonsound's "Stolen Guitars Alert." The guitar, serial number 90010481, has 14 frets to the body and is reported to be in average condition.

See how Murray Cook uses Takamine EN10C

Murray Cook

Singer, Guitarist

The Wiggles

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Murray Uses this guitar in the 1994 video "Yummy Yummy"

See how Stuart Hartland uses Takamine EN10C

Stuart Hartland

Guitarist

The Twang

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Stu playing a Takamine EN10C acoustic in this version of Two Lovers.

See how Nick Ayre uses Takamine EN10C

Nick Ayre

Guitarist

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"Every song the band has ever written started on this guitar. Also used on the recording for Anywhere but home."

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