Key Features
- A beautifully rich tone thanks to the thermally aged red spruce and mahogany body
- A classic look to go with this iconic guitar will add a professional edge to performances
- Well-balanced and compact but still able to deliver a full dynamic range
- Ideal for musicians who use a lot of fingerwork to perfect their sound
Gibson 1942 Banner LG-2, Vintage Sunburst Overview
Iconic sound and a vintage look. The Gibson 1942 Banner LG-2 injects a knowledgeable presence to any performance. A character that delivers aged tone with a wealth of experience for a classicly Gibson acoustic sound. Be seen as creatively professional. A thermally aged red spruce top means that the LG-2 has been given a lifetime of tone that needs to be shared with your audience. An audience that deserves to be blown away so dig into your untapped potential and be bold.
Contribute to creative thirst. Paired with the mahogany back and sides to add fullness and a rich undertone, this work of art will help you show off your own works of art. Articulate each note with a distinct personality. The perfect balance and fast playing ability of this legend make it ideal for folk or blues. Anything that requires fingerstyle playing. Although it looks compact, it still has a full dynamic range so you can hit that complete sound you want. With experience, comes greatness. Embrace your own greatness.
Product Ref: 152140
Full Description
View Full DescriptionA match made in heaven
It’s a dream pairing. A mahogany body and thermally aged red spruce top. This duo of premium tonewoods that adorn the 1942 Banner create a beautifully warm tone you’ll instantly fall in love with. Its sparkling edge comes from the treated spruce top. The more you play an acoustic guitar, the more the wood’s grains open, releasing a mature sound that will embellish your signature into anything you play. That's what this spruce top does. Think of the quintessential Gibson acoustic sound. Now think what you could do with it. This partnership of materials is ideal for blues, folk, and fast picking, so unleash emotion into your music.
Articulate your character
Articulation at its best. Ensure your audience get your full musical experience. The design of this loveable acoustic gives it an incredible response to your own unique playing style. The compact size and smaller waist accentuate every slide, bend, and note that you perform on the smooth rosewood fretboard. Your personal nuances will shine your character through in performances like never before. Whether you’re a player who values master techniques or a passionate performer who digs deep into their strumming, know that your individuality will be heard.
Gibson Quality
If there's one thing Gibson do well, it's making acoustics that sound phenomenal. Even those with smaller bodies, like this one, bellow out at a huge volume. Through decades of quality, they have become one of the acoustic masters of our generation and this is no different with the 1942 Banner. Investing in a Gibson isn't just purchasing a guitar, it's believing in yourself and the power of music through top quality materials and carefully thought out craftsmanship. It's something that could make a huge difference to your sound and performance.
Specifications
- Product: Gibson 1942 Banner LG-2, Vintage Sunburst
Body & Bridge
- Top Material: Thermally Aged Red Spruce
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Body Type: LG-2
- Bridge Material: Rosewood
- Colour: Vintage Sunburst
- Rosette: Single Ring
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material:Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Historic
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Inlay: Mother-of-pearl Dots
- Number of Frets: 20
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Nut Material: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.693"
Hardware & Electronics
- Tuning Machines: Golden Age
- Pickguard: Tear Drop
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