Alvarez Masterworks MGA66CE Grand Auditorium Electro Acoustic in Shadowburst

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£689.00

This is the Alvarez Masterworks MGA66CE Grand Auditorium Electro Acoustic in Shadowburst from Alvarez, now available in the Guitar category on Guitars Pedals Amps and Stuff.. Read More below.

Description

Alvarez Masterworks Series

The Alvarez Masterworks Series offers the most carefully designed, intricately detailed, and meticulously crafted acoustic guitars, with the most dynamic and responsive tone. Each model features a Rosewood back and sides to give you balanced, warm, and embracing undertones. The Masterworks Series has been designed to give you the best Alvarez has to offer, with modern refinements like the FS6 X-bracing, and Hi-Fi LR Baggs system.

Here’s what Alvarez has to say about the Alvarez Masterworks Grand Auditorium Cutaway & Bevels Mahogany top back Shadowburst LR Baggs HiFi

The MG66ce is beautiful and powerful yet understated, with clean lines and minimal decoration. This design language allows the beautiful solid African mahogany top to take center stage, shimmering under a flawless gloss finish.

Sonically, this guitar is everything you would expect from an all-solid Grand Auditorium mahogany body. It has been designed to deliver a strong and articulate voicing, instant response and more open projection than is normally associated with hardwood tops. Bass frequencies are clear and robust, and the mahogany delivers strong, woody tones with lots of middle frequency, sparkling trebles and boundless energy, making this guitar a joy to play.

This cutaway model allows for easy access up the neck and is fitted with the LR Baggs HiFi system.

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Specifications

  • Top Wood: Solid African Mahogany
  • Back and Sides Wood: Solid African Mahogany
  • Top Colour: Shadowburst/Gloss
  • Back & Sides Colour: Natural/Gloss
  • Bridge Pins: Ebony
  • Shape: Grand Auditorium
  • Neck: African Mahogany
  • Case or Bag: AFC30
  • Bracing: FS6
  • Bridge: Bi-Level Indian Rosewood
  • Inlays: Premium MOP
  • Fingerboard: East Indian Rosewood
  • Nut and Saddle: Bone
  • Tuner: Premium Open Gear
  • Bridge Pins: Ebony
  • Neck Meets Body: 14th Fret
  • Number of Frets: 21
  • Pickup/EQ: LR Baggs HiFi
  • Scale Length: 25.5

About the manufacturer

Alvarez

Alvarez is a respected acoustic guitar brand celebrated for its rich tone, quality craftsmanship, and excellent value. Founded in the 1960s and based in St. Louis, Missouri, Alvarez works closely with master luthiers to design instruments that balance traditional artistry with modern innovation. Their guitars are known for their warm resonance, responsive feel, and attention to detail, thanks to features like the Artist Series tonewoods and the proprietary FST2 bracing system. Favoured by players from folk and blues to contemporary acoustic styles, Alvarez guitars offer dependable performance and musical depth that continues to impress musicians around the world.

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Acoustic Guitars

Acoustic guitars produce their sound naturally through the vibration of the strings and body, offering a direct and expressive playing experience. They come in a wide range of styles, including steel string and classical designs, each with its own feel and tonal character. Body shape, wood choice, and construction all influence warmth, projection, and balance, making acoustics suitable for everything from gentle fingerstyle to confident strumming. Whether used for songwriting, practice, or performance, acoustic guitars provide a simple, honest connection between the player and the music.

Electro-Acoustic Guitars

Electro-acoustic guitars combine the natural sound and feel of an acoustic guitar with built-in electronics for amplification. Fitted with pickups and preamp controls, they allow you to plug directly into an amp, PA system, or recording setup while retaining an acoustic character. They’re ideal for live performance, rehearsal, and home recording, offering volume control and tonal adjustment without relying solely on microphones. Electro-acoustic guitars suit players who want the warmth and responsiveness of an acoustic instrument with the flexibility to play amplified when needed.

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