Takamine GC3 Classical Natural

A True Gentleman of Nylon String Elegance

The Takamine GC3 Classical is a nylon-string acoustic that blends traditional tonewoods with exceptional craftsmanship, offering warm, articulate tones and classic style in a refined and accessible package. Whether you're just beginning your classical journey or looking to expand your sonic palette, the GC3 delivers performance and playability that punch well above its weight.

At the core of its resonant voice lies a solid spruce top, known for its bright, articulate projection. This is beautifully paired with mahogany back and sides, which add warmth and body to the sound, producing a well-balanced tonal character that suits everything from classical repertoire and Latin jazz to modern fingerstyle arrangements.

Comfort is king here. The mahogany neck features a smooth satin finish and a wide 50.8mm nut, perfect for precision fingerpicking and complex chord voicings. The flat laurel fingerboard provides a natural feel under the fingers, allowing notes to ring with clarity and ease.

Visually, the GC3 is a class act. With its gloss natural finish, inlaid mosaic rosette, and chrome tuners with pearl buttons, it’s a guitar that looks as good as it sounds. Every detail, from the fan bracing to the laurel bridge with a synthetic bone saddle, has been chosen to enhance tone and stability, ensuring this instrument stands the test of time.

Features

• G Series Classical Guitar Ideal for Developing Musicians

• Solid Spruce Top with Mahogany Sides for Classic Tone

• Comfortable Shape with Balanced Frequencies

• Rosewood Fingerboard Produces Complex Overtones

• Smart Natural Finish with Detailed Rosette and Binding

Specifications

Body & Bridge

• Top: Solid Spruce

• Back: Mahogany

• Sides: Mahogany

• Shape: Classical

• Finish: Natural

Neck & Fingerboard

• Neck: Mahogany

• Fingerboard: Rosewood

• Nut Width: 50.8mm

• Frets: 21

• Neck Join: 14th Fret

Hardware

• Inlays: Side Dots

• Rosette: Patterned

• Machine Head Finish: Pearl White

• Binding: Black with White Purfling

• Pickguard: None