Italia Freebird Review

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Overall Rating 4.05

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Features 3.55

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Quality 3.95

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Reliability / Value 4.15

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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"  
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  • Body Wood: Agathis  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: C-shaped neck  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: White Dot  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Tuners: Wilkinson  
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  • Bridge: Tremolo  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Medium Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-way Pickup Selector  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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Many musicians feel that Italia made a good sounding, fine guitar. Freebird certainly performs well, and the price is reasonable. Should you find this model attractive, you should check to see if the sound is right for you.

Carefully chosen set of features makes Italia's Freebird a really good guitar. Some might say that it lacks some of the features, but Freebird's features still fulfill an average musician's needs. You won't be wrong to go for this axe 'cause it has a wide array of different sounds and a lot of possibilities for tweaking the sound to make it yours. Getting one of Italia's Freebird is a way to go.

Tone delivered by Italia's Freebird makes it a serious sounding instrument that gives Italia a lot of reasons to be proud of it. Somewhat limited when playing certain music styles doesn't mean that Freebird will make your tone to sound poor, quite the opposite, because Freebird provides rich and versatile tone that you'll be happy with.

Italia did a good job. Freebird is built well, the finish feels just right, the hardware is solid. While playing for a longer periods of time you can expect Freebird to stay in tune and you will be pleased while playing, because the neck is extremely comfortable. You might find that over time metal parts will oxidize a bit, but that's normal and nothing to worry about. Italia did a really good job with Freebird guitar.

Playing live, Freebird will perform well and will not let you down. It is fairly reliable instrument both in studio and on stage, and will be a long term companion, as it is built to last. Italia has made a solid instrument that you will be happy with, and can depend on right from the start. Needs no backup as it has proven to be built really well.