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Gitane DG-320 John Jorgenson Signature Selmer Style Jazz Guitar Natural.

Saga is proud to collaborate with John to make some of the finest Gypsy Jazz guitars available on the market today. With the popularity of his first signature Gitane guitar-the DG-300 Modele Jorgenson-Saga has decided to add a brand new and unique guitar as part of a matched set. Introducing the new Gitane DG-320 "Modele Jorgenson" 14th-fret D-hole Gypsy Jazz guitar! Completing the set of Jorgenson signature model instruments, this unique and custom design guitar combines all the playability of a traditional long scale "petite bouche" instrument, with the power of the original Maccaferri large mouth D-hole design.. ...details

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Gitane DG-300 Selmer-Maccaferri Style Jazz Guitar John Jorgenson Signature Model.

Working with the "Modern Gypsy Swing Master," Gitane's luthiers have developed the Gitane DG-300 Selmer-Maccaferri style jazz guitar Modele John Jorgenson Signature—their first signature model guitar. Solid spruce top generates great midrange and sparkling highs while rosewood sides and bookmatched back provide crisp definition. Mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard are shaped to Jorgensen's specs. Oval position markers, tortoise body binding, and tailpiece insert for a totally distinctive and luxurious look.. ...details

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Gitane DG-250 Selmer-Maccaferri Style Jazz Guitar.

Oval soundhole, solid peghead, and longer 26-5/8" scale, when combined with the voluminous body and solid spruce top, produce more volume and depth than any other Maccaferri-style design. Lush appointments include solid ebony binding with maple/walnut/maple purfling on the top and back, mahogany neck with dovetail joint, bone nut with zero fret, moustache bridge with compensated center, and ebony fretboard.. ...details

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Gitane DG-340 Modele Stephane Wrembel Gypsy Jazz Guitar Natural.

The continued development of the Gitane line of Gypsy Jazz guitars has reached a whole new level with the introduction of the DG-340 Modèle Stephane Wrembel. It has modern looks combined with high-end features like a tuned/compensated bridge, traditional neck shape, a slotted headstock, a silver plated tailpiece and other features that pay homage to Stephane's original guitar.. ...details

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Gitane D-500 Maccaferri-Style Jazz Guitar Gloss Natural.

The Gitane D-500 Maccaferri-Style Jazz Guitar has a sound you have to hear to believe. All measurements and construction features were taken directly from a rare, original 1932 Selmer-Maccaferri guitar to create the most affordable, high-quality reproduction ever offered. The Gitane D-500 features a top of select solid spruce with rosewood back and sides and a thin, comfortable, bound mahogany neck with a 24-fret extension fingerboard of ebony with pearl-dot position markers.The large D-shaped soundhole has concentric rings of multicolored wood purfling. The body is bound with solid ebony for durability and beauty with maple/walnut/maple purfling on all edges. The traditional Moustache bridge, also ebony, has a removable center section that is slotted for perfect intonation. Includes Gitane hardshell case.. ...details

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Gitane DG-250M Selmer Style Jazz Guitar Natural.

The Gitane DG-250M Selmer Style Jazz Guitar is a faithful re-creation of a favorite rare original vintage Selmer guitar played by John Jorgenson. The DG-250M is crafted with a select solid spruce top with a beautiful bird's-eye maple back and sides; solid ebony body binding with maple/walnut/maple purfling on top and back; bound maple neck with a 21-fret ebony fingerboard marked with pearl position dots; and genuine bone nut with traditional zero fret. Other distinctive features of this Gitane Guitar include a dovetail neck joint; large body with oval soundhole surrounded with a delicate multi-ply rosette; solid peghead design; moustache bridge with a compensated, movable center; nickel-plated, open geared tuning machines with a 14:1 ratio; and a trapeze tailpiece."I took it with me to Samois...and it held its own in many a jam session, with a lead tone audible over as many as 8 ryhthm guitars all playing at once!" - John Jorgenson. ...details

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Gitane DG-330 Modele John Jorgenson The Tuxedo Gypsy Jazz Guitar Black.

Like its namesake, the Gitane DG-330 Modèle Jorgenson "Tuxedo" Jazz Guitar is the perfect star of any "Black Tie" affair. With high-end features like a solid spruce top, laminated mahogany back and sides, a "U"-shaped mahogany neck with an ebony fingerboard, and an ebony mustache bridge paired with elegant looks, the Gitane DG-330 Modele Guitar an excellent choice for gypsy jazz players. Comments John Jorganson, " I have wanted to have a black Selmer-style guitar made for a number of years, ever since seeing one in a photo from the '50s made in France. The lines of these guitars are so elegant; I thought it would be very classy to have one all in black and white, like a tuxedo. The result is way beyond my expectations, it looks absolutely stunning—sometimes I like to just sit and look at it! So far I have used it on stage, and in the studio for recording some of my new CD. It has a very clear tone, and it sustains very well. The intonation all around the neck is exceptional too! "—. ...details

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Gitane Hardshell Case for DG-255 Maccaferri & DG-250 Django-Style Guitar.

Ruggedly built and custom-shaped, this guitar case is a perfect fit for your Maccaferri- or Django-style guitar.. ...details

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Gitane Cigano Series GJ-10 Gypsy Jazz Guitar Natural.

From the complicated playing techniques, to the limited availability of truly affordable jazz instruments necessary to capture that proper Gypsy tone, the obstacles to learning how to play Gypsy Jazz music can easily discourage the seasoned guitarist, let alone a beginner. To make it even easier to begin this exciting journey, Gitane guitars introduces the GJ-10 Cigano Student Gypsy Jazz guitar. Its long-scale, oval-hole design gives it that, fast playability, cutting power and characteristic tone making it the perfect lead guitar. Value, tone, playability and workmanship will meet or exceed any players expectations.. ...details

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Gitane CP-1510 Maccaferri-Style Guitar Case.

The Gitane CP-1510 Maccaferri-Style Guitar Case offers shock-absorbing polyform construction with an aluminum valence. The case's heavy-duty latches and hinges provides supreme protection for your Maccaferri-style guitar. Large internal pocket for accessories.. ...details

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Gitane DG-255 Selmer-Maccaferri Style Jazz Guitar.

The Gitane DG-255 Selmer-Maccaferri Style Jazz Guitar is a toneful time machine. The super-wide bridge, oval soundhole, and slotted head have a totally modern feel but were actually all found on Django Reinhardt's guitar of the 1930s. Its huge top with light bracing made possible by the long bridge was loud enough to be heard unamplified with his Quintet of the Hot Club of France. Select solid spruce top, longer scale length, and rosewood back and sides produce resonant, bright punch. Ebony body binding with triple maple/walnut purfling, mahogany neck with ebony fretboard, bone nut with zero fret, compensated moveable center on the bridge, nickel-plated open-geared tuners, adjustable truss rod, and trapeze tailpiece combine to make this a piece of jazz history brought to new, brilliant life.. ...details

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Gitane Cigano Series GJ-15 Gypsy Jazz Guitar Natural.

From the complicated playing techniques, to the limited availability of truly affordable instruments necessary to capture that proper Gypsy tone, the obstacles to learning how to play Gypsy Jazz music can easily discourage the seasoned guitarist, let alone a beginner. To make it even easier, Saga Musical Instruments and Gitane guitars introduce the GJ-15 Cigano Student Gypsy Jazz guitar. Its short-scale, D-hole design gives it that characteristic deep bass response and incredible volume making it the perfect rhythm guitar. Value, tone, playability and workmanship will meet or exceed any players expectations.. ...details