Gretsch JD Dreadnought Delto WPG RXB

Gretsch JD Dreadnought WPG RXB at a glance

With the Gretsch JD Dreadnought WPG RXB, the manufacturer presents a dreadnought acoustic guitar that is perfect for a successful introduction to guitar playing or as a practical second instrument for professionals. Inspired by the legendary models from the 30s, 40s and 50s, the Jim Dandy embodies a unique vintage charm that is reminiscent of traditional guitar music and will delight nostalgics. For a great sound experience, the beginner's guitar is made of laminated lime wood, which produces a powerful acoustic sound, while an ergonomic neck profileNeck profile:
The neck profile refers to the shape of the guitar neck. It can be flat and the shortened scale lengthScale length:
The scale length refers to the length of the vibrating string of a guitar. It determines the distance between the nut and the bridge and influences the sound and playability of the instrument. guarantee maximum playability. An excellent companion for your first steps on the guitar.

Laminated basswood body

The laminated basswood topTop:
The top is the upper part of the guitar body, backFloor:
The term "back" refers to the lower part of a guitar, which serves as a resonating body. It is usually made of wood and influences the sound and volume of the instrument. and sidesFrame:
The frame is the side part of the guitar body that surrounds the cavity. It is usually made of wood and contributes to the stability and resonance of the guitar. produce a powerful sound, while the voluminous dreadnought body produces an extremely assertive sound. The result is a clear sound that clearly articulates every single note, making it perfect for fingerpickingFingerpicking:
plucking technique and complex chordsChord:
A chord is a group of at least three notes that are played or heard simultaneously. Chords are used in music to create harmonies and moods and give songs and melodies additional depth and richness of sound.. These sound characteristics make the guitar suitable for a wide range of musical styles and make it a popular stage and studio instrument.

High playing comfort

As it produces a lower string tension, the shortened scale length of 629 mm also ensures absolutely comfortable playability. This means that less force is required when fingering, which is a huge advantage, especially for inexperienced fingers. Chords and tone sequences are much easier to play and rapid learning progress is guaranteed. Another advantage is the ergonomic C-profile of the Nato neckGuitar neck:
Maple neck which allows a comfortable hand position at any point. The walnut fingerboardFretboard:
The fretboard is the part of the guitar on which the strings are fretted to produce different tones. It is made of wood and has metal frets that mark the different pitches. also contributes to the effortless gliding of the fretting hand over all fretsFret:
Jumbo frets thanks to its pleasant feel. Pure playing pleasure is further guaranteed by the nickel-plated die-cast open-gearTuners:
die-cast tuners tuners, which ensure a high level of tuning stability, while the compensated bridge inlaySaddle:
The saddle is a small piece of material that is placed in the bridge of a guitar. It helps to keep the strings at the right height above the fretboard and ensures a clear sound and good playability of the guitar. produces a flat string actionString action:
The string action refers to the distance between the guitar strings and the fretboard. A low string action makes the guitar easier to play and therefore clean intonationIntonation:
Intonation refers to the correct tuning of the individual strings of a guitar. Adjusting the scale length ensures that all notes played on a string sound at the correct pitch..

Elegant design

The Gretsch JD Dreadnought WPG RXB offers ambitious and style-conscious beginners a master class design in addition to its great sound and overwhelming playability. The top has a traditional sunburst semi-glossFinish:
The term "finish" refers to the outer coating or surface treatment of a guitar. It can be different types of varnish, stain or oil that are applied to the wood to protect it and give it an attractive appearance. finish, whose exciting color gradient gives the instrument an incredible visual warmth and depth. The back and sides in the natural semi-gloss finish tastefully highlight the fine grain of the tonewoodsTonewood:
Tonewood is the wood from which the body of a guitar is made. It influences the sound and resonance of the instrument. Popular tonewoods are mahogany or maple and form a skillful contrast to the bold colors of the top. Together with the aged white pickguardPickguard:
The pickguard is a plate made of plastic or wood that is attached to the front of a guitar. It protects the wood from scratches and serves as a base for striking the strings with a pick. with "G" graphic, aged white bindingsBinding:
Binding refers to the decorative edging of the guitar body. It is made of wood and a decorative rosetteRosette:
The rosette is a decorative element on the guitar. It is located around the sound hole and is made of various materials such as wood or mother-of-pearl. The rosette gives the guitar an aesthetic appearance and can also influence the sound. with black and white rings, the manufacturer demonstrates its attention to detail and incredible expertise in the art of guitar making.