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EF407 Demo by Jake Allen
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Acclaimed guitarist Jake Allen takes out the Takamine EF407, a fantastic New Yorker-sized guitar from our Legacy Series. This beautiful guitar offers koa top, back and sides as well as the great-sounding CT4B II preamp system...
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ROBERTO VANNI: A minor pentatonic played with string skipping & Legato
Lick Of The Week: A Minor Pentatonic twisted and at warp speed.... fast but no faster than a speeding bullet... #espguitars #blackstarht20 #daddariostrings #intunegp #espltdm100fm #ltdm100fm #bodemusicgear #stringskipping...
Pro Series P6JC Demo by Jake Allen
Singer-songwriter and acclaimed guitarist Jake Allen walks you through the features of the Takamine P6JC, a jumbo cutaway in Brown Sunburst Gloss finish that's part of our famous Japan-built Pro Series. This outstanding...
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CT4-DX Preamplifier Demo by Jake Allen
The CT4-DX is one of the best sounding and most flexible preamplifiers ever made for acoustic guitar. In this video, acclaimed Takamine player Jake Allen takes you through its features and lets you hear the results. The...
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The Accidentals: "Heavy Flag"
Recorded in Los Angeles with Grammy-award-winning producer John Congleton (St. Vincent, Lana Del Ray, The Decemberists), “Heavy Flag” is a “call-to-action” song by Michigan-based indie folk band The Accidentals, which...
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Limited-Edition CP3NY Demo by Jake Allen
The Takamine Limited Edition Series just got even cooler with three new models of the New Yorker-sized CP3NY, in Gloss Black, Gloss Orange, and Gloss Molasses finishes. Watch and listen as extraordinary guitarist Jake Allen...
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EF341SC Demo by Jake Allen
The EF341SC is one of Takamine's most well-known and beloved guitars of all time, with its gloss black finish and solid cedar top with maple back and sides. Part of our Legacy Series and played by artists ranging from Bruce...
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LTD-2018 Gifu-Cho Demo by Jake Allen
Acclaimed guitarist Jake Allen does an exquisite performance and walks you through the features of the very special limited-edition LTD-2018 Gifu-Cho. This rare and coveted instrument features a "whitewashed" cedar top,...
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TH5C Demo by Jonathan Gomez
Professional guitarist and educator Jonathan Gomez shows off the warm sweet tone of the Takamine TH5C concert classic, a guitar that's handcrafted in our Pro Series facility in Japan. The TH5C is part of our Hirade collection...
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Premier Guitar: LTD-2018 Gifu-Cho Demo at NAMM 2018
Our friends at Premier Guitar Magazine came by the Takamine booth at the 2018 NAMM Show to see what was new and cool... so of course, we showed them the special limited-edition LTD-2018 Gifu-Cho. We were also fortunate enough...
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Bobby Modero Jr. at NAMM 2018
Bobby Modero Jr. interviewed at the 2018 NAMM Show (January 25-28, 2018)....
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Jake Allen at NAMM 2018
Jake Allen interviewed at the 2018 NAMM Show (January 25-28, 2018)....
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Pro Series 3 New Finishes at NAMM 2018
New product spotlight from the 2018 NAMM Show (January 25-28, 2018). These prototypes of several exciting new finishes for the handcrafted Pro Series 3 were debuted at NAMM 2018 for the first time....
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LTD-2018 Gifu-Cho at NAMM 2018
Live new product spotlight from the 2018 NAMM Show (January 25-28, 2018) featuring this year's special limited-edition Takamine LTD-2018 Gifu-Cho. ...
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Creating the LTD-2018 Gifu-Cho
The delicately inlaid butterflies presented on the limited-edition LTD-2018 Gifu-Cho herald the arrival of the Spring season. These butterflies, also known as “Spring Ephemeral”, cannot survive in the deep forest. They only...
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TH90 Demo by Jonathan Gomez
Professional guitarist and educator Jonathan Gomez takes the Takamine TH90 for a test drive in this demo video. The TH90 Hirade concert classic is handcrafted in our pro series facility that has been building precision...
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LTD-2017 Magome Demo by Linda Taylor
It's getting near the end of 2017, and our annual special limited-edition guitar will be more and more hard to find. But no matter when you can get ahold of one, the beauty of Magome is timeless. In this video, it's being...
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TT Series EF400SC TT 12-String Demo by Linda Taylor
Guitarist Linda Taylor, a respected player known from her time as a musical accompanist on Drew Carey's long-running improv comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway?, tries out the Takamine EF400SC TT, a 12-string guitar that...
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EF360SC TT Demo by Linda Taylor
The EF360SC TT is part of Takamine's acclaimed Thermal Top series, giving the musician the desired sound of a played-in vintage instrument in a new guitar with modern amenities, such as a slender neck, and exceptional CT4B II...
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Limited-Edition CP5D OAD Demo by Linda Taylor
Guitarist Linda Taylor pulls out some tasty note runs and sweet chords using the limited-edition Takamine CP5D OAD, an elegantly-appointed dreadnought with a coveted Adirondack spruce top, toneful ovangkol back and sides, and...
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Limited-Edition CP6SSDC Demo by Linda Taylor
Guitarist Linda Taylor, a respected player known from her time as a musical accompanist on Drew Carey's long-running improv comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway?, does a terrific demo of the new limited-edition Takamine...
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Naomi Wachira: "Beautifully Human"
Seattle-based singer-songwriter Naomi Wachira has released her fourth album, Song of Lament. Born in Kenya, Naomi has received accolades in many directions on her sweet blend of traditional African sounds along with a great...
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CP400NYK Demo by Lance Allen
Nashville-based award-winning fingerstyle guitarist Lance Allen takes the Takamine CP400NYK out for a spin, and shows why sometimes smaller is better... at least in terms of cool parlor-style guitars! The CP400NYK is a...
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Sean Rowe: "Newton's Cradle"
From his upcoming album New Lore (being released on April 7 on Anti Records), here's singer-songwriter (and Takamine player) Sean Rowe with "Newton's Cradle", a great uptempo soul-infused groove. Sean's EN10C-AN Takamine...
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Live at NAMM 17: Striking Matches
Takamine players Sarah Zimmermann and Justin Davis are Striking Matches, a high-energy indie/country duo out of Nashville. Here's a clip of their live performance at our 2017 NAMM Show booth, doing "He Only Loves Me When It's...
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LTD-2017 Magome
In this video, watch Takamine's master luthiers create the latest of our renowned limited-edition guitars, LTD-2017 Magome, while seeing some of the beauty of the area that inspired its creation.
Over 400 years ago,...
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Over 400 years ago,...