Merida Morgan Acoustic Electric Guitar
The Merida Morgan Acoustic Electric Guitar is a high-quality instrument known for its exceptional craftsmanship, rich sound, and versatile playability. Ideal for musicians who appreciate both acoustic and amplified performances, it combines traditional design with modern features. Here’s a detailed description:
Design & Build
The Merida Morgan features a Mini Travel Grand Symphony body shape, Built for convenience, portability and playing comfort, Meridas small-body acoustic guitars pack a serious musical punch into a fun-sized frame.
The guitar is built using a Solid Spruce Flamed Okoume Veneer, known for its resonance and bright tonal quality. The back and sides are made from Flamed Okoume, which adds warmth, richness, and depth to the overall sound. This combination of tonewoods ensures a dynamic, well-rounded sound that can be used in various musical genres.
Tone & Sound
The Merida Morgan offers a beautifully balanced sound, ideal for a range of musical styles. The solid spruce top provides bright, clear high-end tones with a sharp attack, while the Flamed Okoume back and sides contribute warm midrange frequencies and smooth sustain. This balance makes it an excellent choice for both fingerstyle and strumming techniques, providing clear articulation and rich tonal depth.
Whether you’re playing unplugged or amplified, the guitar’s sound remains full and vibrant, making it versatile for performances in various settings.
Electronics
The Merida Morgan comes equipped with a Fishman Sonitone Acoustic Guitar Pickup, an undersaddle piezo pickup for the bridge position. Designed to meet the needs of value-price acoustic guitars, the Fishman Sonitone Undersaddle Pickup features a soundhole mounted preamp with rotary controls for Volume and Tone. , allowing players to plug into an amplifier or PA system without losing the natural acoustic tone.
This system ensures that the guitar’s sound remains true to its acoustic nature while delivering a clear and dynamic performance when plugged into an amplifier.
Playability
The Merida Morgan Acoustic-Electric Guitar is designed for comfort and ease of play. The guitar features a high gloss, making it easy to glide up and down the fretboard. Its cutaway design provides better access to higher frets, making it ideal for lead playing or solo performances. The fingerboard typically has a gentle radius, which adds to the overall smooth playing experience, whether you’re strumming chords or playing more intricate melodies.
Aesthetic Features
The Merida Morgan has an elegant, natural finish that highlights the beautiful grain of the wood. The guitar features binding along the body and a rosette around the soundhole, adding to its aesthetic appeal. The pickguard is tastefully designed to complement the overall look, giving the guitar a sophisticated yet understated appearance.
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