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Fender Unveils Three Additional Acoustic Models

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Fender has announced three additional summer models to their acoustic range. The CJ-290S Jumbo Flame Maple acoustic guitar, CJ-290SCE-12 Jumbo Flame Maple 12-string acoustic model and the Mino'Aka CE Concert ukulele.

The latest three models join the other six recently released guitars to make up Fender's new range of acoustic intruments for 2012 catering for all tastes and budgets.

CJ290SJumbo Flame Maple

Acoustic purists are sure to appreciate the CJ-290S. Previously available as an acoustic-electric cutaway model (the CJ-290SCE), the CJ-290S comes in a pure acoustic version with elegant flame maple back and sides, offering a grand sound with booming response, great balance and projection. Premium features include a solid spruce top with quartersawn scalloped X bracing, tortoiseshell pickguard and abalone rosette, Ivoroide binding, maple neck with dual-action truss rod, 20-fret rosewood fingerboard with smaller (3 mm) dot inlays, compensated rosewood bridge with bone saddle and abalone-dot black pins, gold hardware and factory-mounted forward strap button with internal block reinforcement.

CJ290SCE12Jumbo Flame Maple

The CJ-290SCE-12 delivers a rich and bold sound with tons of bottom end and remarkable resonance. Features include flame maple back and sides, a solid spruce top with quartersawn scalloped X bracing, tortoise shell pickguard and abalone rosette, Ivoroid binding, maple neck with dual-action truss rod, 20-fret rosewood fingerboard with 3 mm dot inlays, compensated rosewood bridge with bone saddle and abalone-dot black pins, gold hardware, factory-mounted forward strap button with internal block reinforcement, and Fishman^® preamp/pickup system with built-in tuner.

Mino Aka Koa CEConcert

Fender's delightful concert ukulele, the Mino'Aka (Hawaiian for "smile"), now has a cutaway and onboard electronics so you can plug into your favorite amp and strum the South Sea nights away. Features include an all-koa body for lilting uke tone, aged body and fretboard binding, elegant acrylic abalone rosette, three-piece mahogany neck with Telecaster^®-style headstock, 19-fret rosewood fingerboard, high-gloss finish, Fishman^® Kula preamp/pickup system with built-in tuner, and Aquila® Nylagut strings.

For more information, go to www.fender.com