Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar

Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar is a breathtaking professional grand auditorium semi acoustic guitar from Merida Extrema — an instrument where grace, glamour and elegance converge in a symphony of design and tone. Featuring a solid spruce top adorned with flamed Koa veneer and comfort armrest, flamed Koa back and sides, flamed Okoume slim C neck, HPL fingerboard and bridge, genuine bone nut and saddle, premium D’Addario coated strings, gold-plated diecast tuning machines with ebony knobs and the professional Fishman Presys+PRO-201 pickup system with 5-band EQ and built-in chromatic tuner, the Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar is the most visually stunning and tonally exceptional semi acoustic guitar available online in India. Comes complete with padding guitar bag and free delivery across India.

Why Choose Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar?

The Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar is not just a guitar — it is a statement. The timeless allure of flamed Koa wood never fades and the Gloria V celebrates this legendary tonewood in spectacular fashion. The flamed Koa back and sides combined with the solid spruce top adorned with flamed Koa veneer create a visually breathtaking instrument that commands attention from the moment it is seen. The abalone appointments that adorn the Gloria V rival the finest jewellery in their beauty and craftsmanship. The grand auditorium body with flamed maple comfort armrest provides both the tone and the comfort for extended playing sessions while the slim C shaped flamed Okoume neck provides a fast smooth and expressive playing feel. The Fishman Presys+PRO-201 pickup with 5-band EQ and built-in chromatic tuner ensures the Gloria V delivers this exceptional beauty and tone to every stage and every audience.

What Makes the Merida Gloria V Unique?

The Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar is unique in the world of acoustic guitars for five remarkable reasons. First — the flamed Koa wood. Flamed Koa is a traditional Hawaiian tonewood of exceptional rarity and beauty — the same wood used on Hawaii’s most prized ukuleles and acoustic guitars for generations. The flamed figuring creates a spectacular three-dimensional shimmer across the entire body that makes every Gloria V a completely one of a kind instrument. Second — the abalone appointments. The Gloria V is adorned with abalone inlay appointments throughout — on the rosette, binding and fretboard — creating a jewellery-grade visual experience that rivals the finest guitars in the world. Third — the Yak Horn rosette. The Gloria V features a unique Yak Horn rosette — an extraordinarily rare and distinctive material that makes this guitar’s rosette completely unlike any other guitar in the world. Fourth — the flamed maple comfort armrest. A flamed maple armrest is integrated into the body for both visual beauty and ergonomic comfort during extended playing. Fifth — the forward-shifted X bracing. Professional forward-shifted X bracing enhances dynamic response and projection across every frequency register.

What Is Flamed Koa Wood?

Flamed Koa is a traditional Hawaiian tonewood of exceptional rarity beauty and tonal quality. Koa grows only in Hawaii and is one of the most prized tonewoods in the world. The flamed variety of Koa features spectacular natural figuring — a shimmering three-dimensional pattern of curling grain that makes every piece completely unique. Tonally Koa produces a warm rich and balanced sound with excellent sustain and a beautiful harmonic complexity that improves and deepens over time. The combination of solid spruce top with flamed Koa veneer and solid flamed Koa back and sides on the Merida Gloria V creates an acoustic voice that is as beautiful to listen to as the guitar is to look at.

What Is the Yak Horn Rosette?

The Yak Horn rosette on the Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar is one of its most unique and extraordinary features. Yak Horn is an exceptionally rare and distinctive natural material with a beautiful organic appearance that no manufactured material can replicate. The Yak Horn rosette sets the Merida Gloria V apart from every other acoustic guitar in existence — creating a centrepiece of natural beauty around the soundhole that is truly one of a kind.

What Is Fishman Presys+PRO-201 Pickup?

The Fishman Presys+PRO-201 pickup system on the Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar is a professional acoustic pickup system from Fishman — the world’s leading acoustic guitar pickup brand. The Presys+PRO-201 features 5-band equaliser controls, a built-in chromatic tuner, phase switch and low battery indicator. The 5-band EQ allows you to precisely shape your amplified tone across five frequency ranges for professional stage sound control while the built-in chromatic tuner allows silent tuning on stage without any additional tuner.

Key Features of Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar

Flamed Koa Back and Sides — Spectacular flamed Koa back and sides deliver warm rich balanced tone with excellent sustain and harmonic complexity. The flamed figuring creates a shimmering three-dimensional pattern that makes every Gloria V a completely unique and visually breathtaking instrument.

Solid Spruce Top with Flamed Koa Veneer — Solid spruce top with spectacular flamed Koa veneer delivers bright clear and resonant acoustic tone with the visual beauty of Koa on the top surface — the perfect combination of tonal performance and visual drama.

Yak Horn Rosette — Extraordinary Yak Horn rosette — one of the rarest and most distinctive natural materials available — creates a centrepiece of natural beauty around the soundhole that is completely unique in the world of acoustic guitars.

Abalone Appointments — Jewellery-grade abalone appointments adorn the Gloria V throughout creating a visual experience that rivals the finest guitars in the world.

Flamed Maple Comfort Armrest — Beautiful flamed maple comfort armrest integrated into the body provides both spectacular visual beauty and ergonomic comfort for extended playing sessions.

Forward-Shifted X Bracing — Professional forward-shifted X bracing enhances dynamic response and projection across every frequency register for a more open resonant and expressive acoustic tone.

Fishman Presys+PRO-201 Professional Pickup — Professional Fishman Presys+PRO-201 pickup with 5-band EQ, built-in chromatic tuner, phase switch and low battery indicator for precise professional stage-ready amplified tone control.

Gold-Plated Diecast Tuning Machines with Ebony Knobs — Premium gold-plated diecast tuning machines with distinctive ebony knobs provide smooth and accurate tuning stability with a refined luxury aesthetic perfectly matched to the Gloria V’s premium visual character.

Genuine Bone Nut and Saddle — Genuine bone nut and saddle deliver superior tone transfer, better sustain, clearer tone and improved tuning stability.

Premium D’Addario Coated Strings — Comes pre-strung with premium D’Addario coated strings (0.012-0.053) for bright clear tone and extended string life.

Flamed Okoume Slim C Neck — Distinctive flamed Okoume neck with slim C profile provides a fast comfortable and fatigue-free playing feel with beautiful natural figuring.

High Gloss Finish — Stunning high gloss finish highlights the spectacular flamed Koa body and Koa veneer top in all their natural beauty for a collector quality appearance on any stage.

Grand Auditorium Body Shape — Grand auditorium body delivers powerful balanced professional tone with excellent projection ideal for all playing styles from fingerpicking to strumming.

43mm Nut Width — 43mm nut width provides comfortable and generous string spacing ideal for all playing styles.

650mm String Scale — Professional 650mm string scale delivers excellent string tension and comfortable playability.

20 Frets — 20 frets provide a wide professional playing range for rhythm, lead and fingerstyle guitar.

Padding Guitar Bag Included — Comes complete with a padding guitar bag for protection during storage and transport.

Free Delivery Across India — Buy the Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar at The Guitar Collective and enjoy completely free delivery to every city and pincode across India. No minimum order. No hidden charges.

Specifications

Model: Gloria V
Brand: Merida Extrema
Body Shape: Grand Auditorium
Top: Solid Spruce with Flamed Koa Veneer
Back and Sides: Flamed Koa
Bracing: Forward-Shifted X
Finish: High Gloss
Neck: Flamed Okoume Slim C Profile
Fingerboard: HPL
Bridge: HPL
Rosette: Yak Horn
Appointments: Abalone
Armrest: Flamed Maple Comfort Armrest
Tuning Machines: Gold-Plated Diecast with Ebony Knobs
Strings: Premium D’Addario Coated (0.012-0.053)
Nut and Saddle: Genuine Bone
Number of Frets: 20
Nut Width: 43mm
String Scale: 650mm
Pickup/Preamp: Fishman Presys+PRO-201
Case: Padding Guitar Bag

How to Set Up Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar

Step 1 – Remove carefully from padding guitar bag.

Step 2 – Check all tuning pegs are secure.

Step 3 – Tune all 6 D’Addario strings using built-in Fishman chromatic tuner.

Step 4 – Check action at bone nut and saddle.

Step 5 – Adjust truss rod if needed.

Step 6 – Play all frets for any buzzing.

Step 7 – Connect to amplifier using 6.35mm jack cable.

Step 8 – Use Fishman Presys+PRO-201 5-band EQ to shape your amplified tone.

Step 9 – Store in padding guitar bag after playing.

Who Should Buy This Guitar?

The Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar is perfect for professional guitarists who want the rarest and most beautiful flamed Koa tonewood, serious players who want jewellery-grade abalone appointments and Yak Horn rosette, performing guitarists who need Fishman Presys+PRO-201 with 5-band EQ and built-in tuner, collectors who want a visually breathtaking one of a kind instrument, players who want gold tuners with ebony knobs and flamed Okoume neck, guitarists who demand the most visually stunning semi acoustic available in India and anyone looking for the most beautiful and distinctive semi acoustic guitar online in India.

Merida Gloria V vs Other Semi Acoustic Guitars India

Unlike any other semi acoustic guitar available online in India the Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar gives you solid spruce top with flamed Koa veneer and flamed maple comfort armrest, flamed Koa back and sides, Yak Horn rosette, abalone appointments, forward-shifted X bracing, Fishman Presys+PRO-201 with 5-band EQ and built-in tuner, genuine bone nut and saddle, D’Addario coated strings, gold-plated diecast tuning machines with ebony knobs and flamed Okoume slim C neck. The combination of flamed Koa with Yak Horn rosette, abalone appointments and flamed maple armrest is completely unique and found on no other semi acoustic guitar available online in India at any price.

Buy the Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar online at The Guitar Collective and enjoy FREE delivery across India to every city and pincode including Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune, Jaipur, Ahmedabad and all major cities. No minimum order. No hidden charges.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar

Q: Where can I buy Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar online in India?

A: Buy online at The Guitar Collective with free delivery across India.

Q: What makes the Gloria V special?

A: Flamed Koa back and sides, solid spruce top with flamed Koa veneer, Yak Horn rosette, abalone appointments, flamed maple comfort armrest and Fishman Presys+PRO-201 pickup — a combination of beauty and performance found on no other semi acoustic guitar in India.

Q: What is flamed Koa wood?

A: Flamed Koa is a traditional Hawaiian tonewood of exceptional rarity and beauty that grows only in Hawaii. It features spectacular natural flamed figuring and produces warm rich balanced tone with excellent sustain and harmonic complexity.

Q: What is the Yak Horn rosette?

A: The Yak Horn rosette is made from an extraordinarily rare natural material with a unique organic appearance that sets the Gloria V apart from every other acoustic guitar in existence.

Q: What are abalone appointments?

A: Abalone is a natural shell material with iridescent beauty that is used for decorative inlay on premium guitars. The Gloria V’s abalone appointments give it a jewellery-grade visual quality that rivals the finest guitars in the world.

Q: What is Fishman Presys+PRO-201?

A: A professional acoustic pickup system with 5-band EQ, built-in chromatic tuner, phase switch and low battery indicator for precise stage-ready amplified tone control.

Q: What strings does it come with?

A: Premium D’Addario coated strings (0.012-0.053) for bright clear tone and extended string life.

Q: Does the pickup have a built-in tuner?

A: Yes the Fishman Presys+PRO-201 includes a built-in chromatic tuner for silent stage tuning.

Q: Is delivery free?

A: Yes completely free delivery across India. No minimum order. No hidden charges.

Q: Can it be played unplugged?

A: Yes fully playable unplugged as a pure acoustic guitar.

Whats in the Box

— Merida Gloria V Semi Acoustic Guitar, Padding Guitar Bag, Premium D’Addario Coated Strings (pre-fitted 0.012-0.053), User Manual.