Description
Takamine EF381SC LH Left-Handed Gloss Black 12-String Dreadnought Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar + 12-Month Lessons is a left-handed 12-string dreadnought cutaway acoustic-electric guitar with a solid spruce top, maple back and sides, a rosewood fingerboard and a gloss black finish. It has a cutaway and the Takamine CT4B II preamp with the Palathetic under-saddle pickup, three-band EQ, volume control and built-in tuner, and it comes with a Takamine SH200A semi-hard case. It also 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 | JTAKEF381SCLH |
|---|---|
| Series | Takamine Legacy Series |
| Body shape | Dreadnought Cutaway (left-handed) |
| Strings | 12, steel |
| Top | Solid Spruce |
| Back | Maple |
| Sides | Maple |
| Neck | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Finish | Gloss Black |
| Electronics | Takamine CT4B II preamp with the Palathetic under-saddle pickup, three-band EQ, volume control and built-in tuner |
| Cutaway | Yes |
| Case included | Takamine SH200A semi-hard case |
| Tuning | E-A-D-G-B-E |
Measurements
| Nut width | 46.35 mm (1.82 in) |
|---|---|
| Scale length | 644 mm (25.35 in) |
| Length | 1073 mm (42.24 in) |
| Width | 402 mm (15.83 in) |
| Depth at end | 126 mm (4.96 in) |
What is included
- Takamine EF381SC LH Acoustic-Electric Guitar
- Takamine SH200A semi-hard case
- 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
Is the Takamine EF381SC LH solid wood or laminate?
The Takamine EF381SC LH has a solid spruce top with maple back and sides. Takamine lists only the top as solid.
Does the Takamine EF381SC LH have a pickup?
Yes. The Takamine EF381SC LH has the Takamine CT4B II preamp with the Palathetic under-saddle pickup, three-band EQ, volume control and built-in tuner, plus a cutaway for reaching the higher frets.
How is the Takamine EF381SC LH tuned?
The Takamine EF381SC LH is a 12-string guitar tuned E-A-D-G-B-E, with the strings in six pairs.
Does the Takamine EF381SC LH come with a case?
Yes. The Takamine EF381SC LH comes with a Takamine SH200A semi-hard case.
Who is the Takamine EF381SC LH for?
The Takamine EF381SC LH suits left-handed guitar players who want a full-size 12-string for strumming, songwriting and playing out. Its solid spruce top gives a bright and clear sound with more volume and depth than an all-laminate guitar. The built-in pickup lets you plug into an amp or PA for gigs, open mics and recording.
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.
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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.
