Applause Jump Slope Shoulder D Gloss Vintage Cherry
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Applause
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Essential Information About the Jump Dreadnought Sloped Shoulder Guitar "Vintage Cherry"
- Solid European Spruce Top for precise attack and beautiful dynamics.
- Sloped Shoulder Dreadnought Body: generous projection, ideal for accompaniment and pick playing.
- Ovangkol Back and Sides: solid lows, present mids, and well-defined highs.
- Pinless Bridge for quick string changes and a clean look.
A Vintage Aesthetic Dreadnought with Fine Luthiery
With its high-gloss finish and Burst design top, this Jump offers a "Vintage Cherry" look that combines elegance and character. The neck-to-body joint in a dovetail style follows a traditional luthiery approach, designed to promote good vibration transmission and a solid feel over time.
Who Is It For and What Styles?
This acoustic guitar is particularly suited for beginner to intermediate guitarists seeking an expressive dreadnought, as well as more advanced musicians looking for a stage or studio instrument with a clear sound. Its body shape and dynamic response make it comfortable for folk, pop, country, and vocal/accompaniment playing, while still convincing in picking when the attack is controlled.
Sound
The solid European spruce top provides clarity, definition, and power reserve: the harder you play, the more the instrument responds with projection. The ovangkol duo (back and sides) reinforces the sound structure with stable lows, clear mids, and controlled brightness, useful for staying present in a mix. The sloped shoulder dreadnought shape favors ample projection and comfortable sustain, while the pinless bridge offers direct contact and convenience for string installation.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To stay as close as possible to the original feel and tension, prioritize a set of steel acoustic strings gauge 012-053 (Light), identical to the indicated setup. A selection of picks (from soft to hard) will also allow you to exploit the full dynamics of the solid top according to your attack.
Technical specifications
| Type | acoustic guitar |
| Shape | sloped shoulder dreadnought |
| Top | solid European spruce |
| Back and sides | ovangkol |
| Binding | maple |
| Finish | high-gloss varnish, Burst design top |
| Neck-to-body joint | dovetail |
| Neck | European maple |
| Fingerboard | ovangkol |
| Fingerboard inlays | dots |
| Scale length | 25.5" / 648 mm |
| Nut width | 1.69" / 43 mm |
| Frets | 20 nickel silver frets |
| Bridge | ovangkol |
| Tuners | black |
| Nut and saddle | black Bonoid with compensation |
| Strings | Adamas 1818NU .012-.053, GEWA 664.650 |
Questions frequently asked
Does the solid European spruce top provide more projection?
The solid European spruce top enhances clarity, definition, and power reserve. The response gains projection when the attack becomes more sustained.
Is this dreadnought suitable for beginners?
With a nut width of 43 mm and a scale length of 648 mm, this model is suitable for beginner to intermediate guitarists.
What strings should be used on this Applause Jump Slope Shoulder guitar?
The original setup uses Adamas 1818NU strings in gauge .012-.053. A set of light steel acoustic strings .012-.053 maintains the indicated tension. The Pinless Bridge Design facilitates string replacement without bridge pins.
Does this guitar have electronics for amplification?
The provided specifications describe it as an acoustic guitar and do not mention any built-in amplification system. The indicated construction pairs a solid top with ovangkol back and sides.
For which styles is the slope-shouldered dreadnought format designed?
The slope-shouldered dreadnought format promotes ample projection and comfortable sustain. This configuration is indicated for folk, pop, country, and vocal accompaniment.
