The Firebird -

"The Firebird" generally refers to one of three major cultural or technical entities: the Russian mythical creature, the iconic Gibson guitar, or the Stravinsky ballet.

Usually described as a large bird with scarlet and black plumage, with feathers that shine with gold and silver. Gibson Firebird Guitar Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

"Reverse" (original) vs. "Non-Reverse" (later 60s design) bodies, and various modern Epiphone reissues ($599–$699). The Firebird

The ballet is famous for its lush, innovative orchestration and dramatic, fairy-tale atmosphere.

Prince Ivan Tsarevich, with the help of a magical feather, rescues thirteen princesses from the evil sorcerer Koschei the Immortal, guided by the magical Firebird. "The Firebird" generally refers to one of three

Known for its "reverse" body style (upper horn longer than lower) and mini-humbucker pickups, which produce a distinct "clangy," articulate clean sound with high end and less mid-range than traditional PAF humbuckers.

Composed by Igor Stravinsky in 1910 for Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, this work brought him international fame. "Reverse" (original) vs

Often cited as having a "weird" feel, with potential neck-heavy balance issues requiring a wide strap. 3. Stravinsky's The Firebird (Ballet)