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The Ibanez GA35FMTCE flamed maple top classical acoustic-electric guitar combines stunning aesthetics, smooth playability and reliable electronics to deliver a high-quality nylon-string experience. Featuring a thinline cutaway classical body design, this guitar is lightweight and easy to handle, making it perfect for longer practice sessions or performance settings. The flamed maple top provides a bright and focused tone, while the sapele back and sides add warmth and depth to its sound profile. With a narrower 46 mm nut width, this instrument is particularly accessible for players transitioning from steel-string guitars. Equipped with the Ibanez AEQ210T preamp and undersaddle pickup, the GA35FMTCE ensures clear, natural amplification and tonal control, making it a versatile companion for any nylon-string player.

Ibanez Flamed Maple Top for Bright, Focused Tone

The flamed maple top of this nylon-string guitar not only adds visual appeal but also contributes to its tonal clarity. Known for its dense grain structure, maple produces a tight and bright sound that enhances the guitar's responsiveness. This tonewood is particularly effective for fingerstyle playing, where precise articulation is critical. Combined with the thinline body design, the flamed maple top ensures a balanced tonal output that is both dynamic and clear, making it ideal for players seeking a focused and articulate sound.

Sapele Back and Sides for Warm Tonal Depth

Sapele wood is used for the back and sides of this classical guitar, providing a complementary tonal warmth to the brightness of its maple top. Sapele shares tonal characteristics with mahogany, offering a full-bodied midrange and subtle high-end shimmer. Its durability also makes it a reliable choice for a guitar that will endure frequent use. The combination of sapele and maple creates a balanced tonal character, blending warmth and clarity to suit a variety of playing techniques and dynamic ranges.

Ibanez AEQ210T Preamp and Undersaddle Pickup for Amplified Precision

Featuring the Ibanez AEQ210T preamp and undersaddle pickup, this guitar delivers exceptional amplified sound. The undersaddle design accurately captures the natural tonal qualities of the instrument, while the preamp provides onboard controls for volume, bass and treble adjustments. A built-in digital tuner ensures quick and precise tuning, making this model ideal for live performances or recording sessions. With these electronics, players can customize their sound with ease, ensuring consistent and clear output in any amplified setting.

Thinline Design With Narrower Nut Width

The GA35FMTCE is designed for comfort and accessibility, featuring a narrower 46 mm nut width that caters to players transitioning from steel-string guitars. The thinline body and cutaway design reduce bulk, allowing for easy handling and access to higher frets. The walnut fretboard and bridge add a smooth, natural feel that enhances playability while transferring string vibrations effectively. Together, these features ensure an ergonomic playing experience that allows musicians to focus entirely on their performance.

A Compact Classical Guitar With Modern Features

The Ibanez GA35FMTCE flamed maple top classical acoustic-electric guitar offers the perfect blend of comfort, tonal clarity and amplified control. Its lightweight body and accessible design make it ideal for players seeking a nylon-string guitar that is easy to play and transport. Whether you're practicing at home or performing on stage, this instrument delivers the sound quality and reliability needed to inspire confidence in every note.

Ibanez GA35FMTCE Flamed Maple Top Classical Acoustic-Electric Guitar Emerald Burst
Ibanez GA35FMTCE Flamed Maple Top Classical Acoustic-Electric Guitar Emerald Burst
Ibanez GA35FMTCE Flamed Maple Top Classical Acoustic-Electric Guitar Emerald Burst

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  • Nyatoh neck provides rich mid-low end for warm resonance
  • Walnut fretboard ensures balanced tone from lows to highs
  • Flamed maple top offers bright tone and stunning aesthetics
  • Sapele back and sides deliver warm mids and bright clarity
  • Ibanez Undersaddle Pickup captures natural acoustic character with precision
  • AEQ210T preamp adds EQ control and onboard digital tuning
  • Walnut bridge enhances string vibration for a warm natural tone
  • 14F neck joint allows easier access to upper frets for versatility
  • Narrower 46 mm nut width ensures comfortable playability for all players
  • Thinline Cutaway body design provides comfort and easy fret access

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Body
  • Body shape: Thinline cutaway classical
  • Top wood: Flamed maple
  • Back and sides wood: Sapele
  • Finish: Gloss
  • Special features: 14-fret neck joint
Neck
  • Neck wood: Nyatoh
  • Scale length: 25.6"
  • Nut width: 46 mm
  • Fingerboard wood: Walnut
  • Number of frets: 20
Electronics
  • Pickup system: Ibanez undersaddle pickup
  • Preamp: Ibanez AEQ210T preamp
  • Tuner: Onboard digital tuner
Hardware
  • Bridge: Walnut
  • Saddle material: Synthetic bone
  • Tuning machines: Classical-style tuners
Other
  • Strings: Nylon
  • Orientation: Right handed
  • Case: Sold separately

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  • Gorgeous.

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    submitted9 days ago

    byGreg

    fromAppleton, WI

    Wanted a nylon classical for quite a while and when this came up on sale, I took the plunge. First off, it is beautiful. The thinline design is very comfortable to play ( think electric). The sound does suffer a bit when unplugged, but when you amp up, watch the F out! Great amped sound. Incredible highs and lows. Total transformation. Great addition to my stable!

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