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IbanezArtcore Expressionist AM93QA Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar - Vintage Violin High Gloss

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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

Built around a compact semi-hollow format, the AM93QA brings together quilted ash construction, a 3-piece nyatoh/maple neck, and a Macassar ebony fingerboard. Its pair of Super 58 humbuckers is voiced for warm, vintage-inspired character while retaining balanced articulation for chord work and single-note playing. The Gibraltar Performer bridge uses low-profile saddles for a more comfortable picking-hand position, and the Quik Change III tailpiece keeps restringing straightforward when preparation time is limited.

Ibanez Artcore Expressionist AM93QA Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar - Vintage Violin High Gloss product detail
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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Players moving from a solidbody guitar who want a smaller semi-hollow body.
  • Jazz, blues, and rock parts that call for warm response with defined note attack.
  • Stage or studio string changes where the Quik Change III tailpiece can save setup time.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players specifically looking for a full-hollowbody guitar.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Ibanez Artcore Expressionist AM93QA Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar - Vintage Violin High Gloss construction detail

Detail 01

24.7-inch scale; 22 medium frets

Provides the stated playing length and fret count in the AM Expressionist layout.

Detail 02

Two volume and two tone controls with a 3-way selector

Lets you set each humbucker level and tone separately, then select pickups from the switch.

Detail 03

Gloss polyurethane finish with gold hardware

Matches the high-gloss Vintage Violin presentation.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Confirm that a compact semi-hollow body is the body style you want.
  2. 02The guitar is supplied with .010–.052 strings.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01What pickup layout does the AM93QA use?

It has two Super 58 humbuckers in an HH configuration, selected with a 3-way switch.

02How many frets does it have?

It has 22 medium frets.

03What makes restringing quicker?

Its Quik Change III tailpiece is designed to secure strings quickly and easily.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

5 detailsPickups & controls
Switching
3-way selector
Controls
2 volume, 2 tone
Neck Pickup
Super 58 humbucker
Bridge Pickup
Super 58 humbucker
Pickup Configuration
HH
7 detailsPlayability
Frets
Medium
Strings
.010–.052
Neck Profile
AM Expressionist
Number of Frets
22
Number of Strings
6
Scale Length
24.7
Neck Shape
AM Expressionist
12 detailsBody & build
Bridge Type
Gibraltar Performer
Color
Burst or Fade
Neck Construction
Set-in
Body Material
Quilted ash (back and sides)
Top Material
Quilted ash
Body Finish
Gloss polyurethane
Hardware Finish
Gold
Neck Wood
3-piece nyatoh/maple
Fingerboard Material
Macassar ebony
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Body Shape
Semi-hollow
Body Construction
Semi-hollow body
3 detailsOther
Model Number
AM93QAVVH
Product Type
6-string electric guitar
Series
Artcore Expressionist

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