Archive for the ‘Guild’ Category

Guild D40 Bluegrass Jubilee Acoustic Gutiar

d40Known for their well-balanced, defined sound and exceptional projection, the Guild D40 Bluegrass Jubilee has found great favor among fingerstylists and flatpickers.  In 1963, Guild introduced their first dreadnought models, the Guild D40 Blugrass Jubilee and the Guild D50 Bluegrass Special.  It is lighter than vintage guitars, but still offers that great Guild sound.  The Guild D40 Bluegrass Jubilee is simply a great feeling, great sounding acoustic guitar.  Features include classic dreadnought style body, solid red spruce top with red spruce scalloped bracing, tortoise bindings, one-piece mahogany neck, solid mahogany back and sides, Indian rosewood fingerboard and bridge, pearl dot inlays, tortoise shell pickguard, bone nut and saddle, and a sweet pure nitrocellulose lacquer finish for great sustain. 

Offering big, full volume and crystal clear tones, the Guild D40 Bluegrass stays true to its heritage.  Overtones will produce an almost "singing" quality to the chords, and the most gentle touch will only provide you with perfect, full and rounded tones.  Great for many types of music.  An overall durable, reliable, and extremely well-made guitar.  Available in Natural or Antique Burst.  To find your very own Guild D40 Bluegrass Jubilee Acoustic Guitar, check out below.  You will not be disappointed with its sound and beauty.

Guild F40 Valencia Grand Orchestra Acoustic Guitar

guild2The Guild F40 Valencia is one of Guild's original flat-top acoustic models. First introduced in 1954, the F40 Valencia is unique in its slightly more compact body shape and more narrow shoulder area. It stays true to the original with a grand orchestra style body, full, well-balanced tone, and senstivity. In fact, this guitar is so responsive to heavy strumming or light picking that it may not be suitable for a beginner. It is inevitable that as a beginner, you will make many mistakes as you learn, and you don't need an extra delicate guitar to discourage you. Features include solid red spruce top with scalloped red spruce bracing, solid mahogany back and sides, three piece mahogany neck, Indian rosewood fingerboard and bridge, mother of pearl inlays, tortoise shell pickguard and bindings, bone nut and saddle, and Gotoh 700 Series nickel-plated open-back tuners.

The Guild F40 Valencia Grand Orchestra Acoustic Guitar is an extremely comfortable guitar that has great versatility and a tone that is incredibly full and rich. So, if you are in the market for an acoustic with a touch of class whose roots run deep in the guitar world, then the Guild F40 could be one for you. It is difficult to find one of these, but sometimes you can find one for a great price on ebay or in an ebay store. Just click  one of pictures below to see what is available today.

Guild Traditional Series DV-6 Acoustic Guitar

guild-dv-6The Guild Traditional Series DV-6 Acoustic Guitar is no longer produced by Guild but is a love of many acoustic guitarists.  The guild DV-6 was produced in a Tacoma, Washington factory that had been shutdown, causing this model to be a rare find. 

 Guild Traditional Series DV-6 Acoustic Guitar is a six string dreadnought that has a solid top and has a bone nut and saddle.  The backs and sides are made from rosewood and the top is a soild spruce.  Many special features on the Guild Traditional Series DV-6 Acoustic Guitar make it indeed a rare find.  The tortoise bindings and spuce scalloped top bracing along with rosewood bridge and finger board, and a satin gel finish rounds this guitar out to be a classic in the Guild Acoustic guitar line.

A hardshell case should be used with this guitar as not to damage something that can never be replaced.  As this Guild Traditional Series DV-6 Acoustic Guitar is no longer produced a few can still be found on eBay below.