Guild DS-240

The Guild DS-240 Memoir Slope Shoulder Acoustic is a classy vintage inspired instrument. Serving up powerful resonant tones thanks to its dreadnought shape its ideal for any player who wants a rich tonality married with a retro aesthetic. And not only that but its a joy to play thanks to its sloped shoulder design which it lets it sit comfortably i... moren the lap in addition to its throwback appeal. Built with a solid Sitka spruce top you can expect plenty of high-end shimmer and clarity from the DS-240. Even better its backed up by a scalloped X bracing that focuses and enhances your volume in addition to providing an even thicker low end. Add to that the mahogany back sides and neck and youve got an enormous depth and presence in each strum and a fully voiced spectrum of tones. As a result the DS-240 Memoir is more than capable of whatever your want to play from old bluesy fingerpicked licks of days gone by or powerful chord ballads of modern singer songwriters.

The Guild DS-240E Memoir Slope Shoulder Black is suited to players seeking vintage-inspired looks and warm acoustic tone. Its solid Sitka spruce top works alongside mahogany back and sides to produce a clear welcoming sound with plenty of character. The slope shoulder dreadnought body adds strong projection and balance making it a useful choice for... morestrumming accompaniment and solo playing alike.Classic details such as the mother-of-pearl rosette and Guild script headstock logo draw inspiration from pre-war guitar designs while the gloss black finish gives the instrument a distinctive appearance. A comfortable C-shaped neck rosewood fingerboard and rosewood bridge help create a familiar playing experience. For live performances and amplified practice the DS-240E is fitted with a DeArmond Tone Boss soundhole pickup giving you a simple way to bring its acoustic voice to larger audiences.