Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS - Birch Green w/ Hard Case

Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS - Birch Green Bundle with Tweed Case, Strap, Strings, Instrument Cable, Picks, and Austin Bazaar Instructional DVD

Austin Bazaar is an authorized Fender dealer.

Adding value to your purchase, Austin Bazaar bundles your instrument with necessary accessories. Everything you need to start playing immediately comes in one box. Save yourself the hassle and save some money while you're at it. A strap is included so you can practice or better yet perform while standing up. Strings are included so you have extra for later. Picks are included so you can start playing right out of the box. An instrument cable is included so you have an extra. An Austin Bazaar instructional DVD is included so you can pick up some tips while learning your new instrument.

BODY CONSTRUCTION AND FINISH: The alder body produces well round sound, offering a blend of warmth, clarity and resonance; the gloss finish enhances the appearance of the wood grain and adds to the aesthetic appeal of the instrument.

PICKUP CONFIGURATION: One Player Series Alnico II humbucking pickup on the bridge and two Player Series Alnico V single-coil pickups in the middle and neck position for versatile tone options.

MODERN C-SHAPED NECK PROFILE: Helps in providing enhanced comfort and playability, particularly suited to modern playing styles.

FINGERBOARD RADIUS: A 9.5" radius fingerboard offers a comfortable feel, allowing for smooth string bending while maintaining good action across the fretboard, with a 22nd medium jumbo fret in the neck.

The inspiring sound of a Stratocaster is one of the foundations of Fender. Featuring this classic sound - bell-like high end, punchy mids and robust low end, combined with crystal-clear articulation - the flexible Player Stratocaster HSS is packed with authentic Fender feel and style. It's ready to serve your musical vision and versatile enough to handle any style of music. Respecting our heritage while maintaining our innovative spirit, the Player Series Alnico II humbucking bridge pickup sounds huge and warm, while the Alnico V Single-Coil Stratocaster middle and neck pickups are crisp and articulate - it's authentic Fender tone with a modern edge. The updated 2-point tremolo design has smoother travel for enhanced playing feel since there's less friction against the posts. Other features include master volume and tone controls, a 5-way pickup switch, 3-ply pickguard, synthetic bone nut, dual-wing string tree. The four-bolt "F"-stamped neck plate that marks this instrument as the real deal.