The Epiphone Hummingbird is an iconic acoustic guitar known for its distinctive design and rich, balanced tone. Inspired by the original Gibson Hummingbird, the Epiphone version captures the essence of this classic instrument at a more accessible price point.
The Epiphone Hummingbird features a solid spruce top, which contributes to its bright and articulate sound with excellent projection. The back and sides are made of select mahogany, adding warmth and depth to the overall tonal character.
With its square-shoulder dreadnought body shape, the Hummingbird offers a comfortable playing experience and a powerful, well-balanced sound. The mahogany neck provides stability and a smooth feel, while the rosewood fingerboard offers a responsive playing surface.
The distinctive look of the Epiphone Hummingbird is highlighted by its detailed ornamentation. It features an iconic pickguard with the classic Hummingbird artwork, as well as split parallelogram inlays on the fingerboard, giving it an elegant and vintage aesthetic.
Equipped with a pickup system, the Epiphone Hummingbird allows you to amplify your sound when performing or recording. This makes it a versatile choice for both stage and studio applications.
The Epiphone Hummingbird is a popular choice among musicians for its excellent craftsmanship, recognizable design, and well-rounded tone. It is suitable for a wide range of musical styles, including folk, rock, country, and more.
Body Shape: Square-shoulder dreadnought
Top Wood: Solid spruce
Back and Sides Wood: Select mahogany
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Shape: SlimTaper "D" profile
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Inlays: Split parallelogram
Scale Length: 24.75 inches
Number of Frets: 20
Nut Width: 1.68 inches
Bridge: Rosewood with synthetic bone saddle
Pickguard: Tortoiseshell with Hummingbird artwork
Electronics: Built-in pickup system for amplification
Controls: Volume and tone controls (if applicable)
Hardware: Chrome
Tuning Machines: Grover Rotomatic with kidney buttons
Strings: D'Addario Phosphor Bronze, .012-.053 gauge
Finish Options: Available in various finishes, such as Vintage Cherry Sunburst, Heritage Cherry Sunburst, and more