Every journey starts somewhere and the Apprentice is a trustworthy place to begin. Washburns experience ensures you get a guitar that is the perfect balance of stability, tone and cosmetics. It features a premium spruce top with back and sides for a full rich tone. Those seeking a guitar that sounds great, looks great, plays great and will serve them well as they progress will find the Apprentice series perfectly suited to them. As one begins their journey, protecting your guitar against knocks and scratches is essential. All Apprentice 5 guitars are priced including a hardshell case. The Washburn AD5CEPACK is an acoustic Dreadnought cutaway with select spruce top, back/sides, black binding and electronics. Includes everything you need to start making music, a gigbag, strap and picks