Description

Embark on a musical journey of unparalleled artistry with the Alvarez WY1TS Acoustic-electric Guitar. Crafted with a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, this instrument stands as a testament to Alvarez's commitment to musical excellence. The guitar's warm and resonant tone, combined with its sleek design, makes it a versatile companion for musicians seeking a harmonious balance between acoustic purity and modern amplification.
The WY1TS features a solid Sitka spruce top and rosewood back and sides, creating a tonal palette that is both rich and articulate. The Grand Auditorium body shape enhances projection and ensures a comfortable playing experience. Paired with the LR Baggs Anthem pickup system, the WY1TS seamlessly translates the guitar's acoustic nuances into an electrifying performance, making it ideal for both stage and studio. The mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard contribute to the guitar's playability and stability, while the intricate abalone inlays add a touch of sophistication to its aesthetic charm.
Benefits:
- Crafted for Excellence: Meticulously designed for musicians who demand the highest standards of quality.
- Versatile Sound Palette: Solid Sitka spruce top and rosewood back/sides deliver a warm and articulate tone.
- Grand Auditorium Comfort: Balanced body shape for projection and a comfortable playing experience.
- LR Baggs Anthem Pickup: Seamless amplification for a natural and dynamic live performance.
- Playability and Stability: Mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard contribute to a smooth playing experience.
- Aesthetic Sophistication: Intricate abalone inlays add a touch of elegance to the guitar's visual appeal.
- Stage and Studio Ready: Ideal for both live performances and recording sessions.
Features:
- AA Western red cedar top offers a lively, touch-sensitive response
- Rosewood back and sides deliver a strong bass response, powerful highs, and an overtone-rich sound
- Sturdy mahogany neck carved into soft “V” to “C”-shape — great for chording in the open position, while flattening out for performance as you go up the neck
- Beautiful rosewood fingerboard in a flat 15.75-inch radius
- LR Baggs Element pickup and StagePro preamp for plugged-in tones that remain faithful to your acoustic sound
- OM body size with a 25-inch scale length covers almost any style
- Forward-shifted FTS2 bracing produces an open sound with a strong low-end punch
- Deep cutaway for easy access to the upper frets
- Direct coupled bridge increases downward pressure and raises sustain for greater volume, clarity, and sustain
- Extended dovetail for increased sound transfer between the neck and body, in addition to providing greater range for the truss rod’s adjustment
- Handcrafted in Japan
Specifications:
- String Type:Steel
- Number of Strings:6
- Left-/Right-handed:Right-handed
- Body Shape:Yairi Folk/OM
- Back & Sides Wood:East Indian Rosewood
- Top Wood:Solid AA Western Red Cedar
- Finish:Gloss
- Color:Tobacco Sunburst
- Body Bracing:FST2 Forward Shifted, Asymmetrical Tone Bars
- Binding:Ivoroid
- Neck Wood:Mahogany
- Neck Shape:Soft V to C
- Radius:15.75"
- Fingerboard Material:Rosewood
- Fingerboard Inlay:Abalone Design at 12th fret
- Number of Frets:20
- Scale Length:25"
- Nut Width:1.718"
- Nut/Saddle Material:Bone/Bone
- Bridge Material:Rosewood, Direct Coupled
- Tuning Machines:Gotoh
- Electronics:LR Baggs StagePro EQ with Element Pickup
- Strings:D'Addario, .012-.053
- Case/Gig Bag:Hardshell Case
- Manufacturer Part Number:WY1TS
✔ Same-Day Order Processing
✔ Free Returns
✔ No Restocking Fees
✔ Financing Options Available
Order Confirmation:
As soon as you place your order, you will receive a confirmation email. After that, we double-check if all items ordered are in stock and available for immediate shipment. If your order is available for the delivery within the advertised time frame, we will submit it for shipment to the warehouse. If the expected delivery time exceeds the advertised time frame, we'll reach out to you via email and/or phone to confirm the order.
Order Shipment:
Within 1 business day from the time the item has been shipped, you will receive an email confirmation with tracking number. If you would not receive tracking information within six business days of your order, feel free to follow up with us.
Estimated Time of Arrival:
We typically deliver within 2-10 business days. Custom made products are usually delivered within 3-5 weeks. If the expected delivery date for your order would fall outside of the advertised 2-10 business day time frame, our customer service team will reach out to you to confirm if you are OK with that date.
Areas Covered:
All estimated delivery dates and shipping costs advertised on the website apply the the Contiguous United States only. Please contact our customer service team to discuss the time and cost of shipping to Hawaii or Alaska. We don't ship directly to Canada, but we can ship your order to the freight carrier of your choice.
Damages:
It is very important that you inspect the packaging of your items when they arrive and check if you received all boxes listed on the delivery receipt.If you notice any damage or shortage of packages, you must make note of it on the bill of lading, take pictures, and refuse delivery.Your note should say "refused due to damage". You must also take photos of all sides of the box and send them to us within 2 days. If there are no damages visible before opening the box, you must note "subject to further inspection may contain concealed damage". If you notice any damage after receiving the delivery, do not throw the box away, and contact us with the photos. After we receive information from you about the refused delivery or concealed damage, we immediately initiate a claim with the shipping company or with the manufacturer. After the claim is fully processed, we ship all replacements at absolutely no cost to you.
Cancellations & Refunds:
We can cancel your order at absolutely no cost to you before the shipping label or Bill of Lading has been created, or before production of a custom order has started. Custom made items are not eligible for refunds after production has started. To be eligible for a return, the item must be unused and in the same condition as you received it. It must also remain in the original packaging, and the packaging must be in a perfect condition. We do not charge restocking fees or return shipping fees. All eligible returns are 100% free. Orders delivered outside the United States are not eligible for refunds. If your order arrived damaged, "Damages" section applies. Our refund policy lasts 45 days. If 45 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately, we can’t offer you a refund. Please contact us before returning an item to discuss shipping details. All refunds will be issued to the credit card or PayPal account you used for your purchase within 2 days after all returned items arrived at our warehouse.
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