Instantly recognizable and unmistakably warm, the Epiphone Hummingbird Standard acoustic-electric guitar brings the classic square-shoulder dreadnought voice into a format built for modern, everyday use. Part of Epiphone’s Inspired by Gibson collection, this model draws from the original Hummingbird design while pairing all-solid spruce and mahogany tonewoods with dependable Fishman electronics for stage-ready performance. A comfortable one-piece mahogany neck with a Rounded C profile supports long writing sessions and live sets, while soundhole-mounted controls keep amplification adjustments quick and unobtrusive. The result is a familiar Hummingbird feel refined for today’s working player.
All-Solid Tonewoods That Evolve Over Time
A solid spruce top paired with solid mahogany back and sides delivers the focused low end, clear mids and woody warmth associated with the Hummingbird voice. This all-solid construction allows the guitar’s tone to open up and become more responsive as it matures. The square-shoulder dreadnought body shape provides strong projection and dynamic range, making it equally effective for strumming, fingerstyle and vocal accompaniment.
Rounded C Mahogany Neck With Traditional Appointments
The one-piece mahogany neck features a Rounded C profile that sits naturally in the hand during extended sessions. A genuine rosewood fingerboard with 20 frets and mother-of-pearl split parallelogram inlays offers smooth playability and clear visual reference. The tapered dovetail neck joint reinforces structural stability while supporting efficient vibration transfer.
Fishman Electronics for Natural Amplified Performance
A Fishman S-Core under-saddle pickup paired with a Presys VT preamp delivers amplified tone that reflects the guitar’s natural acoustic character. Soundhole-mounted volume and tone controls allow quick, intuitive adjustments without disrupting the instrument’s clean aesthetic. The system is well suited for players who need reliable plug-in performance for stage or studio use.
Signature Hummingbird Details With Road-Ready Hardware
The epoxy-style tortoise Hummingbird pickguard with signature graphics protects the top during heavy strumming while preserving the model’s iconic look. A reverse belly rosewood bridge with a bone saddle supports consistent intonation and sustain, while Epiphone Deluxe tuners with gold finish and Keystone buttons promote stable tuning. Each appointment balances vintage character with practical durability.
A Classic Platform Adapted for Modern Use
For players drawn to the look and voice of a square-shoulder dreadnought but seeking dependable electronics and all-solid construction at an accessible level, the Epiphone Hummingbird Standard stands as a practical option. As an Inspired by Gibson model, it honors a historic design while remaining well suited for gigging, recording and daily practice, complete with a premium gig bag for transport and protection.
Features
- Acoustic-electric guitar with square shoulder dreadnought body for strong projection
- Solid tonewoods deliver classic sound that deepens with every session
- Fishman S-Core pickup and Presys VT preamp keep your tone clear live
- Rounded C mahogany neck lets your fretting hand move fast and smooth
- Bone nut and saddle help keep tuning stable during hard strumming
- Mother-of-pearl inlays provide instant fretboard orientation on dark stages
- Reverse belly rosewood bridge enhances sustain for solos and fills
- Soundhole-mounted controls allow fast volume and tone changes onstage
- Epiphone Deluxe tuners with keystone buttons hold pitch through long sets
- Premium gig bag included for safe and easy transport to the next show
General
- Product type: Acoustic-electric guitar
- Series: Inspired by Gibson
Body
- Body shape: Hummingbird square shoulder dreadnought
- Top wood: Solid spruce
- Back wood: Solid mahogany
- Side wood: Solid mahogany
- Binding: 6-ply top, 4-ply back, single-ply fretboard
- Available finishes: Cherry, sunburst, cherry sunburst
Neck
- Neck wood: Solid mahogany
- Neck shape: Rounded C
- Neck joint: Tapered dovetail
- Scale length: 24.75″
Fingerboard
- Material: Rosewood
- Number of frets: 20 with split parallelogram inlays
- Inlays: Mother-of-pearl split parallelogram
- Nut width: 1.693″
Hardware
- Bridge: Reverse belly rosewood
- Saddle: Bone
- Bridge pins: Ivory plastic
- Tuning machines: Epiphone Deluxe with keystone buttons
- Hardware finish: Gold
Electronics
- Pickup: Fishman S-Core under-saddle pickup
- Preamp: Fishman Presys VT
- Controls: Soundhole-mounted volume, tone
Other
- Case: Premium gig bag
- Orientation: Right handed
All instruments are setup to factory spec and inspected before shipping. Player preference may vary and instruments may need additional adjustments to accommodate those preferences. Setups are not applicable for free returns.
We offer the option to upgrade to a Plek setup at a discounted rate when purchasing an instrument. To learn more about Plek, please message us, or call at: 740-522-0277.Plek add-ons are non-refundable once completed. In the event of a return, a refund will be issued minus the cost of the Plek and any other add-on services.
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