The Epiphone Coronet recaptures the notable characteristics of one of Epiphones first and most successful original solid body electric guitars released in 1959. It allows you to experience the features which made the guitar so popular such as the symmetrical double cutaway body and ivory button tuning machines. The powerful pickup was deeply admired in the 50s and it has stayed that way ever since on the Epiphone Coronet they are perfect for the modern guitarist who wants to project incredible dynamics balanced with sparkling clarity.
Designed with an array of performance styles in mind this guitar is crafted with mahogany running all the way from the body to the neck. This provides the most amazing strength and durability meaning it can handle any type of gig as well as extensive road trips. And it will last you for years to come. Bringing superb playability is the Indian laurel fretboard which is smooth fast and accommodates rapid fretting techniques.
Unique tone
With just one pickup, the Epiphone Coronet packs a punch. The Epiphone Pro P-90 Dogear produces very little feedback resulting in an abundance of rich quality sound allowing you to play with gorgeous articulation. It is innovative in design to keep up with the demands of advanced modern-day musicians whilst sticking to historic dimensions. The combination high output and wondrous tone helped define the blues and rock and roll era and now with this guitar, you can experience that for yourself. Don’t feel limited in your sound though the raw powerful tone can cut through any mix and can be utilized for a range of different playing styles.
A neck and fretboard with dazzling possibilities
Setting this guitar apart from others out there is the robust mahogany neck. It offers the utmost strength and durability that is hard to replicate with any other wood. Now you have the chance to deliver the performance you’ve always wanted. Don’t hold back. The neck can take any ferocious playing. As can the Indian laurel fretboard. It is similar to rosewood in its practical and tonal qualities and this is needed for the most frequently attacked part of your guitar. Its ability to soften any piercing frequencies gives a stunning well-rounded sound. The laurel fretboard also boasts a pristine smooth finish that lends itself to incredible playability meaning you can slide and fret as if your fingers are floating on air. Thanks to such a gorgeous fretboard you can be sure to project an even tone that encompasses a range of possibilities. Experience the rumble of lower frequencies and glistening definition of the high end. Whether you’re in the studio or an epic gig, the Epiphone Coronet promises you a jaw-dropping wall-trembling sound.
A body built to last…
…and thrive. Not only is the neck made from mahogany, the body has also been crafted with this magnificent wood. Shaped into a symmetrical double-cutaway body that reflects the 1959 model, the mahogany brings with it a whole host of tonal qualities that promise to enrich your sound. It enhances the lower frequencies which creates a truly resonant tone that is both immersive and captivating pairing well with the laurel fretboard. The type of warmth it offers lends itself wonderfully to a gorgeous vintage tone perfect for those wanting to capture the essence of 50s rock and blues. Even better, mahogany is incredibly durable, so you can be sure that this guitar will be able to handle any aggressive playing and will stick with you well into the future.
Specifications
Product: Epiphone Coronet Cherry
SKU Code: EOCOCHNH1
Body
Top Material: Mahogany
Body Material: Mahogany
Colour: Cherry
Finish: Gloss
Neck & Fingerboard
Neck Material: Mahogany
Scale Length: 627.99mm
Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
Fingerboard Radius: 305.054mm
Number Of Frets: 22
Frets: Medium Jumbo
Inlay: Dot
Nut Width: 43
Hardware & Electronics
Pickup: Epiphone P-90 PRO Dogear
Controls: 1 x Volume, 1 x Tone
Tuning Machines: 3 On A Plate With Ivory Buttons And Press In Bushings
TrussRod: Dual Action
Bridge: Lightning Bar Compensated Wrap Around
Hardware Finish: Nickel