At the heart of Gibson's square-shoulder dreadnought line is the Songwriter EC. First introduced in 2003, the Songwriter combines Gibson's time-honored bracing patterns and build techniques with our original dreadnought shape, providing a supreme tonal quality. Stage and studio ready with rib mounted high performance electronics unit.
Tonewoods: The Songwriter Studio is offered with a Sitka spruce top and the enhanced look and sound of rosewood back and sides
Inlay: Famous Gibson mother-of-pearl parallelogram detail the rosewood fingerboard
Tuners: Precise Grover Gold Rotomatic tuners provide tuning stability keeping you in tune longer
Headstock Veneer: An added custom detail is the rosewood headstock veneer with an inlaid mother-of-pearl Gibson block logo and crown
Pickup: A Fishman PreFix T is mounted on the rib pickup for excellent acoustic sound reproduction plus a built in tuner.
Improved Feel: Fingerboard edge is softened to comfortably fit the contour of the player's hand
Enhanced Finish: Finer grit sandpaper and polishing compounds for high gloss finish.
Premium Setup: Utilizing state-of-the-art German engineered Plek technology to create the finest playing surface possible. Hand finished for the world's finest feel and playability.
Smoother hand rubbed and oiled fingerboard and bridges: New penetrating and finishing oil last longer and maximizes woods natural vibrancy
Cutaway Body Design: The Songwriter Studio Cutaway offers a Square Shoulder rosewood body design with the added benefit of a cutaway for full fingerboard access