Description
Takamine GJ72CE BSB Brown Sunburst Jumbo Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar + 12-Month Lessons is an acoustic-electric guitar with a solid spruce top and flame maple back and sides, a gloss brown sunburst finish, a cutaway and built-in electronics (Takamine TK-40D preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, gain control, mid contour switch, notch filter, and EQ bypass switch), 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 | TAKGJ72CEBSB |
|---|---|
| Model | GJ72CE |
| Body shape | Jumbo Cutaway |
| Strings | 6, steel |
| Top | Solid Spruce |
| Back | Flame Maple |
| Sides | Flame Maple |
| Neck | Maple |
| Fingerboard | Laurel, bound, 12" radius |
| Finish | Gloss Brown Sunburst |
| Electronics | Takamine TK-40D preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, gain control, mid contour switch, notch filter, and EQ bypass switch |
| Nut & Saddle | Synthetic bone nut, split bridge saddle |
| Rosette and inlay | Abalone rosette; abalone reversed mountain inlay at the 12th fret |
| Headcap | Black walnut headcap |
| Tuners | Gold die-cast with pearl buttons |
| Length | 1069.8 mm (42.12 in) |
| Depth at end | 125 mm (4.92 in) |
| Compatible case (sold separately) | Takamine CTAKSH000A semi-hard case |
| Tuning | E-A-D-G-B-E |
Measurements
| Nut width | 42.8 mm (1.69 in) |
|---|---|
| Scale length | 644 mm (25.35 in) |
| Width | 435.1 mm (17.13 in) |
What is included
- Takamine GJ72CE BSB Acoustic-Electric 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
What is the difference between the Takamine GJ72CE BSB and the GJ72CE-12 BSB?
The GJ72CE is the six-string version and the GJ72CE-12 is the 12-string version of the same jumbo cutaway, with a solid spruce top, flame maple back and sides, a maple neck, and the TK-40D preamp.
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.
Is the Takamine GJ72CE solid wood or laminate?
The Takamine GJ72CE has a solid spruce top and flame maple back and sides.
Does the Takamine GJ72CE have a pickup?
Yes. The Takamine GJ72CE has built-in electronics (Takamine TK-40D preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, gain control, mid contour switch, notch filter, and EQ bypass switch), plus a cutaway for reaching the higher frets.
How is the Takamine GJ72CE tuned?
The Takamine GJ72CE is tuned E-A-D-G-B-E.
Who is the Takamine GJ72CE for?
The Takamine GJ72CE suits guitar players who want a comfortable, good-sounding instrument for practice 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.
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📸 NOTE ON PHOTOS
This instrument may ship from our partner warehouse. The photos show a representative example — you will receive an instrument that matches the model, specs, and quality shown, but it may not be the exact piece pictured. Products may be shipped in manufacturing packaging to reduce waste. If you have questions before ordering, we're happy to help.
