The Gretsch G5422G-12 Electromatic Classic Hollow Body Double-Cut 12-String in Single Barrell Burst is In stock available now for fast UK delivery online for GBP 849 + Delivery. Gretsch G5422G-12 Electromatic Classic Hollow Body Double-Cut 12-String in Single Barrell Burst Please read more for images, details and to place an order.
The Gretsch G5422G-12 Electromatic Classic Hollow Body Double-Cut 12-String in Single Barrell Burst is In stock available now for fast UK delivery online for GBP 849 + Delivery. This excellent piece of kit is manufactured by Gretsch and in New condition and comes with a great warranty. Gretsch G5422G-12 Electromatic Classic Hollow Body Double-Cut 12-String in Single Barrell Burst. Please read more for images, details and to place an order.
A 12-string guitar is a type of guitar that has twelve strings arranged in six pairs, or courses, with each pair tuned either in unison or an octave apart. This setup creates a richer, fuller, and more shimmering sound compared to a standard six-string guitar. Often used in folk, rock, and blues, 12-string guitars add natural chorus and resonance, making them ideal for rhythm playing and jangly textures. They can be acoustic or electric, but require a slightly different playing technique due to the paired strings.
Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibrations into an electrical signal, which is then amplified. Unlike acoustic guitars, they rely on amplification for volume and tone shaping, making them highly versatile in genres like rock, blues, jazz, and metal. Electric guitars come in many body styles—solid, semi-hollow, and hollow—and feature different pickup configurations, neck types, and hardware. From smooth clean tones to aggressive distortion, they offer a wide sonic range, making them the backbone of modern guitar music.
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Gretsch is an iconic American musical instrument company renowned for its production of high-quality guitars, particularly in the realm of hollow-body and semi-hollow electric guitars. Founded in 1883 by Friedrich Gretsch in Brooklyn, New York, the company initially focused on manufacturing drums and banjos before expanding into guitars. However, it was under the leadership of Fred Gretsch Jr. in the 1950s that Gretsch guitars gained widespread recognition and popularity, particularly with the introduction of the iconic “Country Gentleman” and “White Falcon” models, which became synonymous with the rockabilly and rock ‘n’ roll movements of the era.
Gretsch guitars are celebrated for their distinctive aesthetic and rich, resonant tones, making them a favorite among musicians across various genres, including rock, jazz, country, and blues. The company’s commitment to craftsmanship and attention to detail is evident in each instrument, with features such as Bigsby vibrato tailpieces, Filter’Tron pickups, and signature “F-holes” adorning many of their guitars. Today, Gretsch continues to produce a wide range of electric and acoustic guitars, staying true to its heritage while also embracing innovation to meet the evolving needs of musicians worldwide.
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