Compact Powerhouse Acoustic Guitar
The Gibson Acoustic 1942 Banner LG-2 acoustic guitar delivers a big sound in a compact package. The LG-2's projection is akin to that of a J-45, yet it has the tonal detail of a small-bodied guitar. This guitar's thermally-aged red spruce top sings with the harmonically-complex voice you'd expect from a decades-old guitar. The 1942 Banner LG-2 delivers big on dynamics and character, with exceptional focus and clarity on individual notes. Pick up Gibson Acoustic's 1942 Banner LG-2 and prepare to be delighted for a lifetime.
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Thermally aged red spruce top
If you've ever had the opportunity to play a great vintage acoustic guitar, you know how magical an experience it can be. And if you've ever had a chance to strum a vintage Gibson LG-2, you know that experience rises to a whole new level. Now you can get that same inspiring tone out of your brand new Gibson Acoustic 1942 Banner LG-2. Gibson thermally ages the solid red spruce top on the instrument down to a cellular level, enhancing its harmonic richness and tonal complexity. This ensures that when you strum your guitar, you'll be greeted with the voice only found on truly classic vintage acoustic guitars.
Smaller-bodied acoustic
The compact dimensions of the Gibson Acoustic 1942 Banner LG-2 have made it a favorite around Sweetwater for folk, blues, slide, and fingerstyle players. Its narrow waist seems to throw each note forward with added articulation, thanks to this style of guitar's midrange heft. Whether you're strumming along to your own singing or digging in with a pick, you'll appreciate the 1942 Banner LG-2's ability to translate every nuance of your playing without covering it up in a booming low end.
Classic Gibson craftsmanship
Handcrafted since day one by some of the most skilled luthiers around, Gibson acoustic guitars have inspired countless players around the world. When you pick up a Gibson acoustic, you know you're getting the finest tonewoods, quality hardware, and incredible attention to detail. These instruments are built to sound great and stand the test of time. Gibson Acoustic continues to make some of the finest acoustic guitars on the planet.
Gibson Acoustic 1942 Banner LG-2 Acoustic Guitar Features:
- Small-bodied acoustic guitar with a mid-forward tone
- Thermally aged red spruce top sounds like a vintage guitar that's been played for decades
- Solid mahogany back and sides offer warm, round sound
- Compound dovetail hide-glued neck joint for outstanding resonance transfer
- Nitrocellulose finish and Golden Age tuners complete the vintage-accurate look
