{"product_id":"eastman-dm3-grande-bouche-gypsy-jazz-acoustic-guitar","title":"Eastman DM3 Grande Bouche Gypsy Jazz Acoustic Guitar","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEastman DM3 Grande Bouche Gypsy Jazz Guitar | Selmer-Style Acoustic | Tobias Music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Boutique Gypsy Jazz Guitar Offering Incredible Value\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eEastman DM3 Grande Bouche\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e brings the unmistakable sound and style of traditional Selmer-inspired Gypsy jazz guitars to a remarkably accessible price point. Whether you’re exploring the music of Django Reinhardt, accompanying a jazz ensemble, or simply looking for a unique acoustic voice unlike anything else in your collection, the DM3 delivers authentic tone, outstanding craftsmanship, and exceptional playability.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ At Tobias Music, we’ve proudly been an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEastman Guitars dealer for nearly 20 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. During that time, we’ve watched Eastman earn a reputation for producing boutique-quality instruments that consistently outperform expectations. Their attention to detail, premium materials, and hand-crafted approach have made Eastman one of the best values in the acoustic guitar world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e💵 0% Financing Available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake home the Eastman DM3 Grande Bouche today with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0% financing available for qualified buyers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Contact Tobias Music for current financing options and payment plans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWhat Does “Grande Bouche” Mean?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Grande Bouche,” French for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“large mouth,”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e refers to the guitar’s distinctive large D-shaped soundhole. This classic design originated on the early Selmer-Maccaferri guitars of the 1930s and has become one of the defining characteristics of traditional Gypsy jazz instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompared to the smaller oval-hole (Petit Bouche) design, Grande Bouche guitars typically produce a warmer, fuller rhythm voice with excellent projection, making them a favorite among players who perform traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ela pompe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e accompaniment as well as fingerstyle and acoustic jazz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by the Legendary Selmer-Maccaferri Guitars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Eastman DM3 draws inspiration from the iconic Selmer-Maccaferri guitars that helped define Gypsy jazz during the 1930s. These instruments became world famous through the extraordinary playing of Django Reinhardt, whose recordings introduced generations of guitarists to a style known for lightning-fast solos, driving rhythm, and remarkable acoustic projection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday, Selmer-style guitars remain highly sought after by Gypsy jazz musicians around the world, and the Eastman DM3 delivers much of that classic character at an exceptional value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Why We Believe in Eastman Guitars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Tobias Music, we’ve proudly represented Eastman Guitars for nearly two decades because they continue to deliver an extraordinary combination of craftsmanship, tone, and value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Eastman guitar begins with carefully selected tonewoods and is built using many of the same traditional techniques found on far more expensive boutique instruments. Their commitment to hand craftsmanship has earned Eastman a loyal following among professional musicians and serious enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you’re looking for boutique quality without the boutique price, Eastman remains one of the smartest investments in today’s acoustic guitar market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e✅ Why We Chose This Guitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGypsy jazz guitars occupy a very special place in the acoustic guitar world. Their unique construction produces an immediate, punchy response with exceptional projection that cuts effortlessly through an ensemble.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Eastman DM3 faithfully captures the traditional Grande Bouche (large D-shaped soundhole) design while offering the craftsmanship and consistency that Eastman has become famous for. It is an outstanding entry into authentic Gypsy jazz performance without the boutique price tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Why You’ll Love This Guitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Grande Bouche (D-hole) Gypsy jazz design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid Sitka spruce top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaminated rosewood back and sides for classic projection and durability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFast, comfortable Flat “D” maple neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional moustache bridge and Gypsy-style tailpiece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong 670mm scale length for authentic Gypsy jazz response\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoutique-quality craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncredible value compared to many European-built Gypsy jazz guitars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e✅ Our Expert Opinion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe DM3 is one of those guitars that immediately inspires you to play differently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstead of the lush sustain of a dreadnought, this guitar offers a quick, explosive attack with remarkable note separation. Chords remain incredibly clear while lead lines have the punch and projection that Gypsy jazz players demand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEven if Django Reinhardt isn’t your primary influence, the DM3 is a wonderful second guitar for players wanting a completely different acoustic voice. It’s lively, responsive, and simply fun to play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e✅ Tone Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Grande Bouche design produces a warm, full-bodied Gypsy jazz sound with slightly more low-end presence than the smaller oval-hole (“Petit Bouche”) models. Players often appreciate the D-hole design for rhythm work and its versatility beyond traditional Gypsy jazz. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpect:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick attack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent projection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrisp articulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFocused mids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDry, woody character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutstanding note definition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthentic Gypsy jazz bark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e✅ Construction \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Grande Bouche (Large D-Hole)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid Sitka Spruce Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaminated Rosewood Back \u0026amp; Sides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuarter-Sawn Ladder Spruce Bracing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Rosette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack Top Binding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTruetone Satin Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaple Neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlat “D” Neck Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosewood Fingerboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12” Fingerboard Radius\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBone Nut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 3\/4” Nut Width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual-Acting Truss Rod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Rosewood Mustache Bridge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Gypsy Style Tailpiece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGotoh SE770 Tuners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNickel Hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJescar FW43080 Frets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScale Length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e670mm (Traditional Gypsy Jazz Scale)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eD’Addario EJ84M (.011–.045)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDeluxe Eastman Padded Gig Bag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e✅ Who It’s Perfect For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGypsy jazz musicians\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDjango Reinhardt enthusiasts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJazz players\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcoustic fingerstyle players\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectors looking for something unique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayers wanting an entirely different acoustic voice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnyone seeking boutique craftsmanship at an exceptional price\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e✅ Why Buy From Tobias Music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor nearly five decades, Tobias Music has helped musicians find instruments they’ll enjoy for years to come. We’ve proudly represented Eastman Guitars for almost 20 years because they consistently deliver exceptional craftsmanship, impressive consistency, and remarkable value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery guitar we sell receives a professional inspection and setup before it leaves our shop, ensuring it’s ready to inspire from the very first note.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Tobias Music Insight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gypsy jazz market has traditionally been dominated by small European builders and boutique makers, often placing authentic instruments beyond the reach of many players. Eastman has changed that by bringing their renowned hand-crafted approach to this classic design. The DM3 Grande Bouche captures the look, feel, and lively response that define the genre while remaining surprisingly affordable. Whether you’re diving into Django-inspired jazz or simply adding a unique voice to your collection, this guitar offers an incredible amount of character for the investment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tobias Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47789589004465,"sku":null,"price":1399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/9151\/9921\/files\/eastman-dm3-grande-bouche-front-3.jpg?v=1785384774","url":"https:\/\/tobiasmusic.com\/products\/eastman-dm3-grande-bouche-gypsy-jazz-acoustic-guitar","provider":"Tobias Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}