The Takamine GD51CE combines solid-top construction with elegant appointments and performance-ready versatility. Its dreadnought body features a solid spruce top with black walnut back and sides for a big, bold sound, while the Venetian cutaway provides easier access to the upper frets. A slim mahogany neck and bound 12″-radius laurel fingerboard offer a comfortable playing feel.
 
The onboard Takamine TP-4TD preamp includes a built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain control for dependable amplified performance. Additional details include a synthetic bone nut, split bridge saddle, black walnut headcap, abalone rosette, mother-of-pearl dot inlays, gold die-cast tuners, and a Brown Sunburst gloss finish.