Yamaha Mike Stern PA1611MSNT
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Renowned jazz guitarist Mike Stern has left an indelible mark on the world of modern jazz, showcasing his exceptional skills with artists like the Brecker Brothers and Miles Davis, as well as through his successful solo endeavors. Yamaha pays tribute to Stern's legacy with the Pacifica 1611MS, a signature model designed to meet the exacting standards of this jazz guitar virtuoso. Let's explore the key specifications and features that define the Yamaha Pacifica 1611MS Mike Stern Signature Model:
Body Construction
Crafted with an ash body, the Pacifica 1611MS embodies the classic tonewood choice for achieving a balanced and resonant sound. The single-cutaway design not only provides easy access to upper frets but also contributes to the guitar's timeless aesthetic.
One-Piece Maple Neck
The guitar features a one-piece maple neck, known for its stability and bright tonal characteristics. The neck wood choice aligns with traditional electric guitar design principles while offering the playability required by discerning jazz players.
Maple Fingerboard
The maple fingerboard complements the overall tonal profile with clarity and brightness. Its smooth surface enhances playability, making it suitable for intricate jazz phrasing and chord voicings.
Scale Length and Radius
With a scale length of 25.5 inches, the Pacifica 1611MS offers familiar string tension and response. The 7 1/4-inch radius contributes to a comfortable playing feel, allowing for smooth string bending and chord voicings.
22 Frets and Bone Nut
The guitar features 22 frets, providing access to a wide tonal range. The bone nut adds to the sustain and resonance while ensuring precise intonation.
Seymour Duncan Pickups
Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan SH-1n Zebra Reverse
Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan STHR-1b
These pickups are chosen for their ability to capture the nuances of Stern's playing style. The combination delivers a versatile range of tones, ideal for the dynamic expression required in jazz.
Control Layout:
Master Volume
Master Tone
3-Position Lever: The pickup selector lever allows you to choose between different pickup configurations, offering flexibility in shaping your sound.
Six-Saddle Hard Tail Bridge: The hard tail bridge provides stability and enhances sustain while facilitating precise intonation adjustments.
Gotoh Tuners: The Pacifica 1611MS is equipped with Gotoh SD91-05M-L tuners, known for their reliability and tuning stability.
The Yamaha Pacifica 1611MS Mike Stern Signature Model pays homage to the preferences and playing style of a jazz guitar icon. With a focus on tonal excellence, playability, and timeless design, this signature model stands as a testament to Yamaha's commitment to delivering instruments that meet the demands of accomplished musicians. Whether you're a dedicated jazz player or someone seeking a high-quality electric guitar, the Pacifica 1611MS offers a compelling blend of craftsmanship and performance.
Mike Stern Yamaha Pacifica 1611MS Specification
- Body: Ash
- Neck: One Piece Maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Scale: 25.5"
- Radius: 7 1/4"
- Frets: 22
- Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 40.5mm
- Pickups: Neck: Seymour Duncan SH-1n Zebra Reverse
- Bridge: Seymour Duncan STHR-1b
- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone, 3-Position Lever
- Bridge: Six Saddle Hard Tail
- Tuners: Gotoh SD91-05M-L
| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
|---|---|
| SKU | 120899 |
| Shipping Weight (kg) | 6.000000 |
| MPN | PA1611MSNT |
| Colour | Natural Wood |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Scale Length | 25.5" |
| Nut Width | 40.5mm |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Number Of Strings | 6 string |
| Right / Left-Handed | right handed |
| Fingerboard | Maple |
| Body Material | Ash |
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