{"product_id":"sceptre-arlington-std-single-cutaway-black-ss-w-maple-board-by-levinson","title":"Sceptre Arlington - Standard Single Cutaway Black Electric Guitar","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #08541e;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #08541e;\"\u003eArlington Standard - LSA1-BK-M\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSceptre Arlington Standard Single Cutaway Black SS with Maple Board by Levinson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Perfect Blend of Punch, Balance, Brightness, and Solid Midrange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs the host of the Arlington Guitar Show and home to the Dream City Blues Festival, Arlington is emerging as a vibrant hub of live music in Texas, rivalling even Austin. Inspired by the power of the blues, the Sceptre Arlington embodies this rich musical tradition.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCrafted with the signature Arlington body, characterised by its hard-edge form and enhanced playing comfort with a belly cut on the back, this guitar offers versatility like no other. Its dual-action truss rod ensures optimal setup, while the Levinson neck profile guarantees a comfortable and lightning-fast playing experience.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinished in a sleek amber satin, the Arlington Standard glides effortlessly under your hand, providing a perfect fit for any playing position. Custom-wound pickups deliver a balanced and biting tone, with the neck pickup offering punch and balance, and the bridge pickup boasting brightness and solid midrange.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #044015;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #044015;\"\u003eArlington Standard Specifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 565px;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"width: 565px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 146.641px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.641px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 404.359px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 404.359px;\"\u003eOkoume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 146.641px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.641px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 404.359px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 404.359px;\"\u003eRoasted Hard Rock Maple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 146.641px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.641px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingerboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 404.359px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 404.359px;\"\u003eRoasted Maple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 146.641px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.641px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFret Wire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 404.359px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 404.359px;\"\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 146.641px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.641px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 404.359px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 404.359px;\"\u003eGloss Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 146.641px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.641px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNut\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 404.359px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 404.359px;\"\u003eBone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 146.641px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.641px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 404.359px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 404.359px;\"\u003eWilkinson M Series WOT03\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 146.641px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.641px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 404.359px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 404.359px;\"\u003e2 Levinson Custom Single Coils\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 146.641px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.641px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 404.359px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 404.359px;\"\u003eD'Addario Regular Light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 146.641px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 146.641px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 404.359px;\" data-mce-style=\"width: 404.359px;\"\u003eDCMWEC1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE ORIGIN OF LEVINSON SCEPTRE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s been over 50 years since\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGary Levinson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estarted building and repairing guitars. 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All instruments utilise excellent raw materials, top hardware and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGary's\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003enew line of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLevinson custom wound pickups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou owe it to yourself as a musician to experience these instruments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/a3311829615d3cf36b2b53d5a\/images\/fac982bd-9f0b-c603-3c0a-2972d0c92d2e.jpg\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/a3311829615d3cf36b2b53d5a\/images\/fac982bd-9f0b-c603-3c0a-2972d0c92d2e.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"National","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41625054052411,"sku":"LSA1-BK-M","price":699.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9275\/6027\/files\/Untitled-5_31_97663135-a1d7-4bde-b330-203f58e5ccc0.png?v=1708189179","url":"https:\/\/www.music2u.com.au\/zh\/products\/sceptre-arlington-std-single-cutaway-black-ss-w-maple-board-by-levinson","provider":"Music2u.com.au","version":"1.0","type":"link"}