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Oozing with regal sonic goodness
Classic acoustic sound. And it's instantly recognisable. Welcoming a quality, all-solid spruce and mahogany construction. Now you have heaps of tonal flavour for sonic moulding, right at your fingertips. And, with an all-solid build, you have an instrument that keeps blossoming with age. Rewarding you with richness beyond belief and spine-tingling, indulgent character that'll keep your music thriving for years to come.
Tone that's driven decades of music. This is the sound that’s known among players as the most 'classic' acoustic tone on the market, which has long been cherished and sought-after by many guitarists and singer-songwriters. Not just for the combo's delicious dynamics. But for its authentic warmth and distinct punch too. Immerse yourself in versatility you'll forever appreciate, richness that keeps your notes thriving, and your playing style - majestic. And, with its 12-strings, the Masterbilt Hummingbird will deliver that sought-after, chime-like, doubled-up sound. A six-string on steroids.
Pure playability
Your smoothest playing action yet. Players across the Epiphone community adore the Masterbilt's low action and smooth, comfortable feel. It gives you the ultimate platform to unleash your way, with plenty of ergonomic comfort too. But inspired by the Gibson Hummingbird, this Epiphone Masterbilt gives you the ultimate platform to showcase your persona. It's sleek, fast-paced, and effortless to play. Explore the undeniable comfort of a ''C''-shaped neck and expect a sensational playing experience, performance after performance.
A more accessible Hummingbird
And it's just a reach away. So if you crave iconic tonal oomph, you've found everything you've been craving in this Masterbilt Hummingbird. It features a traditional square shoulder dreadnought body that was simply birthed to perform. Bringing you a bold, commanding, classic dreadnought tone with a rich, full, instantly recognisable sound. And it's perfect for digging into the depths of your creativity.
Inspired by the Gibson Hummingbird, you know this is a tantalising tone with a high-end feel. It delivers all that attention-grabbing rumble you know and love about the historic Hummingbird, but with the addition of distinct Epiphone flair. Its wide-reaching dynamics combined with its dreadnought size makes this Masterbilt Hummingbird 12-String one powerhouse of an instrument. So do your next show justice with a guitar that was born to step your performance up to legendary status.
Pristine live performance
Natural, pure, majestic. An electronic system that retains your natural acoustic warmth and resonance. Superior. The Epiphone Masterbilt comes fitted with responsive Fishman Sonitone electronics. Delivering everything you play with industry-leading clarity. Many electro-acoustic pickup systems fail to provide authentic acoustic sound when playing at high volume. This is not a problem you'll ever have with the Masterbilt Hummingbird. The Sonitone's active electronic pickup system is designed to communicate your guitar's exact voice at high output. It's an instrument that'll never make you sacrifice warmth or fidelity. And, thanks to Fishman's passion, dedication, and innovative designs - live performance is everything it should be.
Specifications
- Product: Epiphone Masterbilt Hummingbird 12-String Electro Acoustic, Sunburst/li>
- Code: IGMTHUM12ACHNH1
Body & Bridge
- Top Material: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Body Material: Solid Mahogany
- Body Type: Square Shoulder Dreadnought
- Bridge Material: 12-String, Reverse Bell - Indian Laurel
- Binding: Ivory and Black 6-ply (Top) and 4-ply (Back)
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Colour: Sunburst
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Rounded C
- Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel w/ Antique Ivory Binding
- Fingerboard Inlay: Mother of Pearl Split Parallelogram
- Number of Frets: 20
- Scale Length: 628 mm
- Nut Material: Bone
- Nut Width: 47.625 mm
Hardware & Electronics
- Hardware Colour: Nickel
- Tuning Machines: Grover Mini Rotomatic
- Pickguard: Hummingbird Inspired
- Electronics: Fishman Sonicore w/ Fishman Sonitone and Volume/Tone Controls