Seagull S6 Original

The Seagull S6 Original has had a refresh, making this amazing steel strung acoustic guitar even better than before. Hand built in Canada to a high specification, it is also incredible value for money. It is little wonder that this instrument has won numerous awards. For sale online at Guitar.co.uk and in our Glasgow shop. Every instrument we sell is fully set up before it goes out the door.

SEAGULL S6 ORIGINAL WITH A SOLID CEDAR TOP

The new Seagull S6 has been subtly improved. Its dreadnought body shape still gives it a great deal of versatility. The Seagull S6 Original features a Select Pressure Tested Solid Cedar Top. Laminated Canadian Wild Cherry has been used for the back and sides, now featuring a dark stain for a bolder look. A semi gloss custom polished finish on the body looks smart and looks durable. It also helps the wood breath. Heavy gloss on an acoustic guitar can really kill the tone. That certainly not the case here. Other improvements include an updated pickguard shape and new, vintage-style closed back tuners.

The silver leaf maple neck features a reverse headstock design. Using a single piece of maple that has been cut at forty five degrees it creates a solid neck. The slim headstock of the Seagull S6 Original is also another great design feature. By doing this all the guitar strings are pulled more centrally. This helps to stop the neck twisting and helps keep the tuning stable. The neck sits very tightly into the body of this instrument. A Seagull Integrated Set Neck system is used for longevity and tone. It also makes this acoustic guitar more resistant changes in the climate that it may experience.

ACOUSTIC GUITAR WITH RICH WARM TONES

The Seagull S6 Original Cedar has plenty of great tonal character. There are a number of reasons why this Canadian built acoustic guitar sounds fantastic. The sold cedar top is warm has been tested to ensure maximum harmonic vibration. The dreadnought body shape also slightly narrower upper bout removes the boominess of the sound. It makes this an excellent guitar to record with. It delivers some great clarity too. As there is plenty of space on the fretboard for finger picking it makes it a great acoustic guitar for fingerstyle players. A compensated saddle keeps your guitar sounding in tune as well.

The Seagull S6 Original is a fantastic instrument at any price level. Its forward thinking design features, excellent tones and great playability make it a stunning buy. You really are getting a lot of acoustic guitar for your money.