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From vibrant spruce-topped rosewood to rich and warm mahogany models and everything else you can imagine, the range of 6-string acoustic guitars is endless. Whether it's your first acoustic or the gem of your collection, you'll find it here.

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About Acoustic Guitars

The acoustic guitar is one of the most popular instruments on earth, it being vital to many different music genres including country, folk, alternative, reggae, and more. Most people may be familiar with the 6-string and 12-string acoustic guitar, but there is a whole world of acoustic guitar styles. There is a variety of styles and construction methods used to create acoustic guitars, which ensures everyone from flamenco fingerstylists to rock performers will find their perfect guitar.

6-string Acoustic Guitars

When you think of an acoustic guitar, chances are you’re picturing a 6-string model. Sweetwater carries some of the finest acoustic guitars that are handmade and feature rare and unique tonewoods. Are you a beginner-level guitarist? No problem; we have affordable models that will excite any beginner to start learning. Whether you’re a novice or a collector, Sweetwater carries an array of 6-string acoustic guitars that’ll fit your needs.

12-string Acoustic Guitars

Are you a player who gravitates toward the grandeur of a 12-string acoustic guitar? So are we! The six additional strings on this acoustic guitar lend a lush ring to the guitar’s sound. The 12 strings are paired in courses: the bottom four pairs are tuned in octaves while the top two are tuned in unison. Check out our wide selection of 12-string acoustic guitars today!

Acoustic-electric Guitars

Do you plan to play your acoustic guitar onstage? Adding pickups to acoustic guitars has been one of the most significant evolutions in the design history of acoustic guitars. Adding the pickup allows you to project your tone to much larger audiences. There’s no better place to find your next acoustic-electric guitar than at Sweetwater with our wide array of acoustic-electric styles from the top brands.

Left-handed Acoustic Guitars

Trying to find reliable and affordable left-handed acoustic guitars can be a daunting task. With fewer options than your right-handed counterparts, it can make looking for a left-handed acoustic guitar difficult. Luckily for you lefties out there, Sweetwater carries a wide variety of left-handed acoustic guitars from the top brands. Check out our vast selection of left-handed acoustic guitars today and leave your troubles behind!

Classical & Nylon-string Guitars

The sounds of classical and nylon-string guitars are like no other. While an acoustic guitar with nylon strings is predominantly of the 6-string variety, nylon acoustic guitars utilize different tonewoods, bracing, and construction techniques for either classical or flamenco playing styles. Sweetwater has what you need from unique designs and exotic tonewoods to classic body shapes and designs!

Folk Instruments

With its simplicity, catchy melodies, and accessibility, folk music has captivated listeners since its inception, dating back before the 19th century. Instruments such as the banjo, mandolin, resonator, and more have become staples in the genre for their open tunings, portability, and rustic sound. If you’re looking to start a folk band or you simply want to write your own folk songs, then look no further than Sweetwater!

How to Shop for Acoustic Guitars at Sweetwater

As you can see, there are a lot of acoustic guitar options to choose from. Luckily for you, Sweetwater has all the top brands, including Taylor, Martin, Gibson, Breedlove, Alvarez, and more. Check out our helpful guides and YouTube channel to get you started on your acoustic guitar journey and don’t forget to contact your Sales Engineer at (800) 222-4700 if you have any questions.

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