Description
Gitane DG-255 Solid Spruce Top Professional Gypsy Jazz Guitar + 12-Month Lessons is a gypsy jazz guitar with a solid spruce top, Santos rosewood back and sides, an oval soundhole and a horizontal cutaway for upper fret access. It has a 26.6” scale, a 1.75” nut and a high-gloss finish with aging top toner.
Specifications
| SKU | DG-255 |
|---|---|
| Model | DG-255 |
| Body shape | Gypsy Jazz Guitar |
| Top | Solid Spruce |
| Back & Sides | Santos Rosewood |
| Finish | High-Gloss with Aging Top Toner |
| Frets | 21 |
| Neck | Mahogany |
| Headstock | Slotted with Rosewood Overlay & Gold Gitane Logo |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Bridge | Compensated Ebony Moustache with Movable Center |
| Nut | Bone |
| Purfling | Ebony & Maple |
| Soundhole | Oval |
| Cutaway | Horizontal |
| Tailpiece | Brass |
| Truss Rod | Adjustable |
| Top Fret Markers | Pearloid |
| Tuners | Gold-Plated 14:1 Ratio Gear |
| Strings | GHG 345 Light 10.42 Gauge |
| Tuning | E-A-D-G-B-E |
Measurements
| Scale Length | 26.6” |
|---|---|
| Nut Width | 1.75” |
What is included
- Gitane DG-255 Solid Spruce Top Professional Gypsy Jazz 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
Common questions
Is the Gitane DG-255 solid wood or laminate?
The Gitane DG-255 has a solid spruce top with Santos rosewood back and sides.
How is the Gitane DG-255 tuned?
The Gitane DG-255 uses standard guitar tuning, E-A-D-G-B-E from the lowest string to the highest.
What is the difference between the Gitane DG-255 and the D-500?
The Gitane DG-255 has Santos rosewood back and sides, an oval soundhole, a 26.6” scale, 21 frets and a brass tailpiece, while the D-500 has rosewood back and sides, a 25.2” scale, 24 frets and a trapeze tailpiece.
What scale length and nut width is the Gitane DG-255?
The Gitane DG-255 has a 26.6” scale length and a 1.75” nut width.
Does the Gitane DG-255 have a cutaway?
Yes. The Gitane DG-255 has a horizontal cutaway for upper fret access.
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 Premium membership. The membership includes courses from beginner through advanced, plus the weekly live Zoom lessons. A card is needed to sign up, but nothing is charged today. After 12 months the membership renews at $188 a year unless you cancel.
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