Gibson Hummingbird Studio EC Acoustic-Electric Guitar Tri-Burst Satin

The Gibson Hummingbird Studio EC acoustic-electric guitar is a testament to Gibson’s legacy of crafting iconic acoustic instruments. This guitar, featuring a cutaway mahogany body and a Sitka spruce top, delivers the classic Hummingbird tone with enhanced playability and modern features. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or a passionate songwriter, the Hummingbird Studio EC is ready to inspire your musical journey.

Mahogany Body and Sitka Spruce Top — A Classic Combination

The Hummingbird Studio EC features a mahogany body and a Sitka spruce top, a time-honored pairing of tonewoods that produces a balanced and resonant acoustic voice. The mahogany body delivers warmth and sustain, while the Sitka spruce top adds clarity and projection. This combination creates a versatile tonal palette that’s suitable for a wide range of playing styles and musical genres, from folk and blues to country and rock.

Utile Neck and Rosewood Fretboard — Effortless Playability

The Hummingbird Studio EC features a utile neck with a rosewood fretboard, providing a smooth and comfortable playing experience. The Round SlimTaper profile offers a fast and responsive feel, while the 16″ radius allows for effortless string bending. The mother-of-pearl parallelogram inlays add a touch of elegance to the fretboard, while the 20 frets provide ample range for exploring different musical ideas.

L.R. Baggs Element Bronze Pickup System — Pristine Amplified Tone

The Hummingbird Studio EC is equipped with an L.R. Baggs Element Bronze active under-saddle piezo pickup, ensuring that your amplified tone is as rich and expressive as your acoustic sound. This high-quality pickup system captures the nuances of your playing with exceptional clarity and detail, delivering a natural and balanced amplified tone that’s perfect for stage and studio performances.

Classic Hummingbird Styling with Modern Enhancements

The Hummingbird Studio EC retains the classic Hummingbird aesthetic with its square shoulder body shape and distinctive pickguard, now featuring updated Hummingbird Studio graphics. The satin nitrocellulose finish gives the guitar a vintage look and feel, while the cutaway design provides enhanced access to the upper frets, expanding your playing possibilities. The addition of a TUSQ nut, saddle, and bridge pins, along with Grover Rotomatic tuning machines, ensures tuning stability and enhances the guitar’s overall performance.