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Jordan Guitars
37 Clarence StreetLeicesterLE1 3RWUnited Kingdom
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A straight ahead powerhouse dreadnought from the Martin Custom Shop built with premium Guatemalan Rosewood back and sides paired with an Adirondack Spruce top and forward shifted scalloped braces with vintage Hide Glue construction. Trimmed out with Antique White body bindings, Genuine Mahogany modified low oval neck shape with 1960’s style headstock corners, aging toner top and 1 3/4″ nut width. A great dreadnought, big on sound. Just what you would expect from the fine folks at the Martin Custom Shop in Nazareth, PA. Other features include Black Ebony fretboard and bridge, Guatemalan Rosewood headstock overlay, 28-style top purflings and rosette, Grover chrome tuners, Pearl style 28 fretboard inlays, Zig zag backstrip, Bone nut and traditional long saddle and more. Includes hardshell case and Lifetime Warranty. Free shipping in the continental United States. Adirondack Spruce top with aging tonerGuatemalan Rosewood back and sidesAntique White body bindings28-style top purfling and rosettePearl fretboard inlaysGuatemalan Rosewood gloss headstock overlayAdirondack Spruce forward shifted Golden Era style scalloped bracingGenuine Mahogany modified low neck with 1960’s style rounded corner headstockBlack Ebony fretboard and 1930 style belly bridgeAntique White heelcap and wedgeHD zigzag backstripGrover Chrome tunersBone nut and saddleTortoise pickguard1 3/4″ nut width2 1/8″ saddle spacing25.4″ scale lengthMartin hardshell caseLifetime WarrantyFree shipping in the US

About D-28

The Martin D-28 stands as a legendary symbol in the realm of acoustic guitars, celebrated for its unparalleled craftsmanship and unmistakable tone. This model represents a pinnacle in Martin Guitar's esteemed lineup, embodying a legacy of over a century of instrument-making expertise. At its core, the D-28 boasts a classic dreadnought body shape, which contributes to its robust projection and resonant sound profile. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the D-28 features a solid Sitka spruce top, renowned for its responsiveness and clarity, allowing every note to ring with clarity and precision. Complementing the top are solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, renowned for their warmth, depth, and nuanced tonal characteristics. This combination creates a sonic landscape that is both powerful and balanced, making the D-28 equally adept at accommodating intricate fingerstyle passages and vigorous strumming patterns. Beyond its acoustic prowess, the D-28 is revered for its exceptional playability and enduring design. Its comfortable neck profile and smooth fretwork provide players with a seamless playing experience, whether in the studio, on stage, or during late-night jam sessions. The guitar's timeless aesthetic, characterized by elegant appointments and meticulous detailing, further underscores its status as a true icon in the world of acoustic instruments. Since its introduction, the Martin D-28 has remained a steadfast companion to generations of musicians across genres and styles. From folk legends to contemporary virtuosos, its versatile sound and unwavering reliability have made it a staple in recording studios, concert halls, and living rooms worldwide. With each strum, the D-28 continues to inspire creativity, evoke emotion, and stand as a testament to the enduring legacy of Martin Guitar craftsmanship.