Alhambra Conservatory AJ-SM E9 + gigbag 9739

Essential Information About the Conservatory AJ-SM E9 Guitar + Case 9739

• Jumbo format: large body, strong projection, generous bass, and impressive volume.


• High-end luthiery: solid German spruce top and solid rosewood back and sides for rich resonance and natural sustain.


• Stage-ready: Fishman E9 preamp for reliable amplification with a balanced response.


• Secure transport included: Alhambra Lux padded 25 mm gig bag, designed for Dreadnought, Auditorium, and Jumbo formats.

A Modern Classic: The Jumbo Serving Comfort and Power

The jumbo format has become popular to meet a simple need: more body, more bass, and more presence without sacrificing definition. With the Conservatory AJ-SM E9, this idea is taken further thanks to a design focused on resonance and refined ergonomics: you get the "big sound" expected from a jumbo while maintaining an astonishingly comfortable playing feel for this size.

Who Is It For? Stage, Studio, Powerful Accompaniment, and Nuanced Playing

This electro-acoustic guitar is especially aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking an expressive instrument capable of handling energetic strumming while remaining precise in fingerpicking. Its format and dynamics make it an excellent candidate for pop, acoustic rock, folk, and chanson accompaniment, as well as contexts where you need to "fill the space" (voice/guitar duos, bands without drums, acoustic stage settings).

Sound

The solid German spruce top provides a clear attack, beautiful clarity, and excellent responsiveness to nuances: the more control you have with your right hand, the more detail the instrument delivers. The solid rosewood back and sides enhance bass depth, harmonic breadth, and sustain feel, with well-defined highs and present mids. The jumbo body naturally emphasizes projection and breadth while maintaining a versatile balance to switch from soft playing to powerful rhythm. When amplified, the Fishman E9 preamp offers a coherent reproduction of the acoustic character, practical for both stage and recording.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

This guitar is designed for steel strings with a gauge of 12-53 (equivalent to "light"), a standard easily found to maintain the original balance and good tuning stability. The included gig bag fits Dreadnought, Auditorium, and Jumbo formats, ideal for daily protection of the instrument.

Technical specifications

Type	electro-acoustic guitar, jumbo format	Strings	D'Addario YB-J16
Top	solid German spruce	Gauge	0.012" to 0.053" (approximately 0.30 mm to 1.35 mm)
Back and sides	solid rosewood	Case	Alhambra Lux Gig Bag (reference 9739) for Dreadnought / Auditorium / Jumbo guitars
Neck	sipo	Material	420D polyester
Adjustment	Truss Rod	Padding	25 mm / 0.98"
Fingerboard	ebony	Neck protection	integrated cushion
Tuners	Ratio	Carrying	adjustable straps with reflective elements
Preamp	Fishman E9	Storage	3 additional pockets (side and front pockets)
Finish	glossy	Logo	Alhambra embroidered in white
Binding	ebony	Color	Alhambra gray
Inlay	Abalone R3