Description
Takamine GC1 LH Left-Handed Natural Classical Nylon-String Guitar + 12-Month Lessons is a guitar with a spruce, fan-braced top and sapele back and sides and a gloss natural finish, tuned E-A-D-G-B-E. It comes with 12 months of Rock Like The Pros online guitar lessons for all levels, including weekly live Zoom lessons with Terry Carter.
Specifications
| SKU | TAKGC1LHNAT |
|---|---|
| Model | GC1 |
| Body shape | Classical (left-handed) |
| Strings | 6, nylon |
| Top | Spruce, fan-braced |
| Back | Sapele |
| Sides | Sapele |
| Neck | Mahogany, dovetail neck joint |
| Fingerboard | Laurel |
| Finish | Gloss Natural |
| Electronics | None (acoustic only) |
| Nut & Saddle | Synthetic bone nut and bridge saddle |
| Rosette | Inlaid mosaic rosette |
| Tuners | Chrome with white pearl buttons |
| Length | 995.5 mm (39.19 in) |
| Depth at end | 100 mm (3.94 in) |
| Compatible case (sold separately) | Takamine CTAKSH300A semi-hard case |
| Tuning | E-A-D-G-B-E |
Measurements
| Nut width | 50.8 mm (2.00 in) |
|---|---|
| Scale length | 650 mm (25.59 in) |
| Width | 370 mm (14.57 in) |
What is included
- Takamine GC1 LH Classical Nylon-String Guitar
- 12-month Rock Like The Pros Premium membership: online guitar lessons for all levels, with video lessons, tabs, backing tracks and weekly live Zoom lessons with Terry Carter
WARRANTY - Takamine Limited Warranty
Common questions
Does the GC1 LH have onboard electronics?
No. The GC1 LH is an acoustic-only guitar with no pickup or preamp. If you want to plug into an amp or PA, look at the GC1CE LH, the electric version.
What is the difference between the Takamine GC1 LH and the GC5 LH?
The GC1 LH has a fan-braced spruce top and sapele back and sides. The GC5 LH has a fan-braced solid spruce top and black walnut back and sides, with gold tuners. Both are left-handed classical guitars with a mahogany neck and a laurel fingerboard.
How do I claim the Rock Like The Pros membership?
After you order, we email you a link to claim your 12-month Rock Like The Pros membership. The membership covers every course from beginner through advanced, plus the weekly live Zoom lessons.
What wood is the Takamine GC1 made of?
The Takamine GC1 has a spruce, fan-braced top and sapele back and sides.
How is the Takamine GC1 tuned?
The Takamine GC1 is tuned E-A-D-G-B-E.
Who is the Takamine GC1 for?
The Takamine GC1 suits guitar players who want a comfortable, good-sounding instrument for practice and playing out.
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📸 NOTE ON PHOTOS
This instrument is crafted from natural materials — wood grain, color, and figuring vary between pieces, which is part of what makes each one unique. The photos show a representative example. Questions before ordering? We're happy to help.
