This guitar features a Fishman Sonitone preamp system, and so the price will be slightly larger than the S6 Original. The wild cherry sides and back are black washed with a superb wood finish that will really catch your eye.
The cedar top on the Classic Black A/E has a semi gloss finish that is breathtaking with the white pick guard. This guitar is simply stunning! Just like the rest of the S6 guitars in the series, the play ability and sound from the Classic Black is amazing! Seagull has introduced a new addition to the S6 line up called the S6 Classic Black A/E. It even feels unique somehow, which was most impressive. It was comfortable and resonated through the neck with each strum. The neck is not super thick, which makes it easy to move around with amazing playability.Ĭonsequently, the resonance and vibrant shimmer with each strum plays like a more expensive guitar. Seagull S6 Feelīefore even comparing it to any others, just picking it up and playing it, there is a natural feel to this acoustic that sort of begins to inspire immediately. It is a unique acoustic guitar that sounds so good it competes with more expensive models. I was most impressed with how deep and warm it sounded, but once you strum more aggressively, it produced different overtones. Likewise, it’s the kind of sound that one would naturally think came from a more expensive acoustic! It’s bright but nor harsh, mid-frequencies are strong, and the sustain is perfect. It has a present bass response, but not overbearing. The cedar top projects sound very well and as you play it, the tone just continues to get better as it ages. Seagull has truly flexed their engineering muscle here and provided a guitar that has a warm timbre with a rich shimmer. So, now that you know a bit about the guitar, the question is, how does it sound? Well, let’s get right into it! The tone of the S6 just can not be compared to other acoustic guitars in this price range. This is why the S6 steel string has made our Best list. The Seagull brand of acoustic guitars truly raises the bar in terms of quality of sound and construction, among other things. And on top of all this, providing a Limited Lifetime Warranty on any model made in Canada! Not only was he focused on build quality, he was also focused on sustainably sourcing all the wood right from their backyard in Canada. Conversely, heavier construction, such as tops that are too thick and bracing that is too robust, stifles the sound. Robert Godin produced the first Seagull guitar in 1982 in Canada with some serious motivation on quality! Consequently, this S6 review will certainly prove that! The beginners market is always ready for a budget investment of excellent quality!Īs a general rule, better sonic performance comes with more delicate construction. Is The Seagull S6 good for finger picking?.Manufacturer Info: The Godin Guitar Company seagullguitars. This guitar has a retail price of onlyabout $ 400 (hard to believe but true). If the market for a beautiful acoustic guitar that sounds great and played great, but not to spend money too, the Seagull S6 may be the number one choice. The S6 is definitely a 'friendly' guitar-mic.
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We tested the S6 with a series of microphones, including a Shure SM57 and a blue bottle. The guitar has both a warm andLook, with its choices of wood. This is definitely a guitar, the lead guitarist is mainly suitable for finger style e. If you want a blues sound to rock and this is probably the best choice not to cut through a busy mix, but Seagull, this type of models also. No matter if you're talking about working in single notes or complex jazz chords, the S6 is very good.īut how does it sound? Because ofcedar wood and cherry, the sound is warm, dark and full. This guitar will probably better than most power you've seen.
If you're like us, you will probably also striking to note that the action is smooth. A nut and compensated TUSQ saddle round out the package. The saddle and the bridge are both rosewood. The S6 has a solid cedar top with WildCherry back and sides, finished in a semi-gloss paint. This is one of the finest acoustic guitar player we've ever had the pleasure of playing. After the game is for a few hours, it is easy to see why this is the case. We reviewed a Seagull S6, the guitar is one of the most popular sound company. Made in Canada, under the aegis of Robert Godin (Godin guitars), Seagull guitars are well kept secret thatdo not deserve to keep the secret anymore. While acoustic Seagull may not be as good as, for example, Martin Taylor are known, they are well made instruments.
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