User Manual

Introduction
Thank you for choosing a Gretsch
®
guitar. We believe this new
instrument will give you many years of pleasure.
Please take a few moments to read through this booklet. In it you
will  nd answers to many of your questions and other invaluable
information about care and maintenance for your guitar.
A Memo to Guitar Enthusiasts from Fred Gretsch Jr.
Information essential to every guitarist– students, professionals
and hobbyists–is gathered together here for you. Keep it in your
guitar case accessory pocket for quick reference about the care
of your guitar, how to use it to the full extent of its capabilities,
what to demand when purchasing a guitar, and for your personal
 le of phone numbers and addresses.
Your musical instrument is a very personal extension of you,
the musician. It must be worthy of your ability and possibilities.
The musician who plays a GRETSCH guitar  nds themselves
producing  ner tone, developing increasing speed with
less fatigue, and taking new pride in the superb beauty and
craftsmanship of their instrument.
The guitar you play is a de nite factor in the quality of the music
you produce, and a GRETSCH guitar truly glori es the talents
of the artist who commands it.