Jansen Guitar

This exclusive lineup celebrates a legacy of craftsmanship and innovation in guitar design that began in New Zealand during the 1960s. Jansen guitars are ideal for musicians who value quality, versatility, and distinctive style, and we’re proud to offer a diverse selection that meets the needs of every player.

 

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Quality Craftsmanship for Every Musician

Jansen guitars are renowned for their robust construction and unique materials, including New Zealand kauri and North American maple. Each instrument is carefully crafted to deliver exceptional sound and reliability. With solid body models and semi-acoustic options, Jansen guitars cater to various genres and playing styles, making them a favorite among musicians in New Zealand and beyond.

Designed with Musicians in Mind

Originally inspired by iconic American models like the Fender Jazzmaster, Jansen guitars quickly made their mark with original designs and innovative features. Models like the Jazzman offer multiple tone settings through advanced ATN circuitry, making it easy for players to switch between different sounds. The built-in versatility means that you don’t need to carry multiple guitars for different tones—Jansen has you covered.

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Acoustic Jansen Guitars

For acoustic players, Jansen offers rich tonal quality with guitars crafted from premium woods and unique designs. These acoustics are ideal for everything from intimate practice sessions to live acoustic performances. The resonance and warmth of Jansen acoustics reflect the brand’s dedication to quality and musicianship.

Electric Jansen Guitars

Jansen electrics, such as the Jazzman series, are celebrated for their tonal versatility and bold design. Each electric guitar is equipped with multiple pickups and push-button selectors, allowing for a range of sounds from smooth rhythms to bright, cutting leads. Whether you're playing rock, jazz, or blues, Jansen electric guitars deliver powerful performance and a vintage feel.

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Premium Quality and Unique Style

Jansen guitars are both visually striking and sonically versatile, with options like the Green Burst Jazzman that features a unique green finish and Lignum Rosa fingerboard. These guitars are not just instruments but works of art, featuring beautiful finishes and thoughtful details that make each one unique.

Exceptional Customer Service and Support

At, we’re dedicated to providing a smooth and enjoyable shopping experience. We support musicians at every step of their journey, offering advice and assistance to help you find the perfect Jansen guitar. Our commitment to quality service ensures that you can shop with confidence and focus on what matters most—your music.

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Find the Right Guitar for Your Style

Explore our full range of Jansen guitars to discover which model suits your musical style and needs. From the classic tones of the Jazzman to the warm acoustics, there’s a perfect fit for every player. Don’t miss out on new arrivals, so you can stay ahead in your search for the ultimate guitar.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Jansen guitars unique?

Jansen guitars are known for their distinctive New Zealand heritage and commitment to quality. Founded in the 1960s, Jansen pioneered New Zealand’s first mass-produced electric guitars, quickly gaining popularity for their craftsmanship and innovative designs.

Are Jansen guitars good for beginners?

Yes, Jansen guitars are a great option for beginners and seasoned players alike. Their range includes models that are easy to play and highly versatile, which is ideal for those just starting.

What styles of music can I play on a Jansen guitar?

Jansen guitars are designed to accommodate a wide range of musical styles, from rock and blues to jazz and pop. Acoustic models are perfect for folk and country, making them suitable for almost any genre.

How do I maintain and care for my Jansen guitar?

To keep your Jansen guitar in top condition, clean it regularly, store it in a stable environment, and check the electronics and pickups on electric models periodically.

Do Jansen guitars come with a warranty?

Yes, Jansen guitars typically come with a warranty that covers manufacturing defects. Check the specific warranty terms at the time of purchase for details.

Can I try a Jansen guitar before buying?

Mood primarily offers online sales, but our customer service team can help you make an informed choice. Contact us for further assistance.

Where are Jansen guitars made?

Jansen guitars were originally crafted in New Zealand, with designs inspired by classic models and a dedication to quality. Many still incorporate locally sourced materials.