Ibanez GA3008CE 8 String Electro-Classical Natural

View more in
Tags: , ,
View more by

As an affiliate partner, we may earn a small commission when you buy through our links — at no extra cost to you.

£749.00

Ibanez GA3008CE 8 String Electro-Classical Natural is a 8-string acoustic guitar.

Description

The Ibanez GA3008CE is a refined eight-string electro-classical guitar designed for players who want extended range without sacrificing traditional nylon-string character. Built in a comfortable cutaway classical body it combines a solid German spruce top with African mahogany back and sides to produce a clear responsive voice with added depth across the lower strings. Finished in natural high gloss it balances elegance with modern performance features. An extended fretboard increases creative flexibility while the comfortable neck profile keeps playability smooth despite the wider string layout. Onboard Fishman electronics make the GA3008CE equally at home on stage or in the studio and a supplied hardshell case ensures it stays protected wherever you take it. This is a versatile inspiring instrument for adventurous classical and crossover players.

About the manufacturer

Ibanez

Ibanez is a Japanese guitar and bass manufacturer with roots dating back to the early 1900s, officially established under the Hoshino Gakki company. Known for innovation and versatility, Ibanez produces a wide range of instruments, from beginner-friendly models to high-end signature guitars used by some of the world’s leading musicians. Their designs often feature sleek body shapes, fast necks, and powerful pickups that appeal to players across genres like rock, metal, jazz, and fusion. With popular ranges such as the RG, S, and Artcore series, Ibanez has built a strong reputation in the UK for reliability, playability, and exceptional value for musicians at every level.

More info about this Product

Classical Guitars

Classical guitars use nylon strings and a wider neck to produce a warm, rounded tone with excellent clarity and touch sensitivity. They are traditionally associated with classical and flamenco music, but are also widely used in folk, jazz, and contemporary styles. The lower string tension makes them comfortable to play and well suited to fingerstyle techniques and expressive dynamics. Classical guitars offer an intimate, natural sound that encourages precision, control, and a close connection between the player and the instrument.

More Gear like this

8-string

Acoustic Guitar

Classical

Classical guitars are nylon-string acoustic guitars designed for traditional classical and flamenco playing, with a wide neck and flat fingerboard that support precise fingerstyle technique. Their construction prioritises balance, clarity, and articulation rather than volume or aggressive attack.

They produce a warm, rounded tone with soft highs and a smooth, expressive response, making them well suited to classical, Latin, folk, and fingerstyle music. Classical guitars are typically played without a pick and are valued for their dynamic control, nuance, and natural acoustic character.