Product Overview
A Rosewood Square Shoulder Powerhouse
First introduced in 2003, the Songwriter combines Gibson’s time-honored bracing patterns of the 1930’s with our original dreadnought shape, providing a supreme tonal quality. Featuring beautiful rosewood back and sides paired with a Sitka spruce top. The Songwriter is Gibson’s modern rosewood dreadnought with a superior dynamic range.
Body Style
Square Shoulder
Body Shape
Square Shoulder
Top
Sitka spruce
Back
Rosewood
Side
Rosewood
Bracing
Traditional hand-scalloped Advanced X-bracing
Binding
Multi-ply top, single-ply back
Body Finish
Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Profile
Rounded
Scale Length
647.7 mm / 25.5 in
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius
304.8 mm / 12 in
Fret Count
20
Frets
Standard
Nut Material
Tusq
Inlays
Mother-of-pearl Parallelogram
Bridge
Custom Line
Saddle Material
Tusq
Tuning Machines
Grover Rotomatic w/ Kidney Buttons
Pickguard
Custom Line
Truss Rod Cover
B/W
Under Saddle Pickup
Fishman Prefix Plus-T
Controls
Rib mounted controls with tuner
Strings Gauge
0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012
Case
Hardshell Case
Accessories
Includes Gibson Accessory Kit