Takamine GN51ce Natural LH
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Essential Information About the Takamine GN51 Cutaway Electro Guitar
- Solid spruce top for precise attack, good dynamics, and generous projection.
- Black walnut back and sides: a rich, balanced, and versatile sound, ideal for both strumming and picking.
- Cutaway for easier access to the high frets and playing higher positions without constraint.
- TP-4TD electronics to easily transition from home to stage, with controllable amplified sound.
A Takamine Electro-Acoustic from the G Series: The Brand's Spirit Within Reach
For decades, Takamine has developed its guitars in close contact with artists and diverse stages, with a simple idea: to offer reliable, musical, and coherent instruments. The G series follows this logic by providing a wide choice of formats at an accessible price point. The GN51 Cutaway Electro embraces these principles with meticulous craftsmanship and a true focus on "versatility," thanks to its auditorium-style body and electro-acoustic setup.
For Whom and Which Styles?
This Takamine is especially aimed at advanced beginner to intermediate guitarists who want an electro-acoustic capable of supporting serious progress, as well as stage musicians looking for a plug-and-play instrument. Its balance suits pop, folk, acoustic rock, chanson, and fingerpicking styles very well. The cutaway is a real advantage for solos, melodic intros, and enriched chords higher up the neck.
Sound
The solid spruce top provides clarity, quick response, and a good dynamic range: the instrument reacts well to right-hand nuances, from light picking to strong strumming. The black walnut back and sides complement the overall sound with a balanced character, clear lows, and present mids, helping the guitar to "sit" well in a mix. The auditorium format and cutaway enhance versatility: controlled projection, beautiful definition, and comfortable playability to vary repertoires, both acoustically and amplified via the TP-4TD preamp.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
For this 6-string steel guitar, you can consider a set of steel acoustic strings (standard size), an acoustic guitar capo, picks suited to your attack style, as well as a chromatic tuner (clip-on or pedal) to ensure reliable tuning on a daily basis.
Technical specifications
| Category | Steel String Shaped Body Electric-Acoustic | Fingerboard | Laurel |
| Format | Auditorium | Nbrs of frets | 20 |
| Left handed | Yes | Electronics | Pre-ampli TP-4TD |
| Cutaway | Yes | Neck Type | Glued |
| Strings | Steel | Electroacoustic | Yes |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Natural |
| Top | Solid Spruce | Finishing | Varnished |
| Back&Sides | Black Walnut | Hardware | Gold |
| Neck | Mahogany | ||
| Back and sides | Black walnut | Left-handed | Yes |
| Number of strings | 6 | Type | Electro-acoustic |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Takamine GN51ce Natural LH available for left-handed players?
This model is designed for left-handed guitarists, featuring a 6-string steel setup and an auditorium cutaway body.
What is the construction of this electro-acoustic guitar?
The top is solid spruce, while the back and sides are black walnut. The glued mahogany neck and laurel fingerboard combination promotes clear response with pronounced midrange.
What preamp does this Takamine use?
The built-in electronics include a TP-4TD preamp, enabling guitar amplification.
Does the cutaway facilitate access to the higher frets?
Thanks to the cutaway, access to all 20 frets is easier for solos, melodic intros, and chords played higher up on the neck.
What accessories should be considered for this 6-string folk guitar?
One might consider a set of standard steel acoustic strings, an acoustic guitar capo, and picks. A clip-on or pedal chromatic tuner allows for tuning control.



