Martin D-42 Standard Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Natural

Description

The Martin D-42 Standard dreadnought acoustic guitar is a testament to Martin´s legacy of crafting exceptional instruments. This guitar, built with premium tonewoods and exquisite appointments, delivers a sound that is both powerful and refined. The East Indian rosewood back and sides, combined with a Sitka spruce top, produce a rich, resonant tone with a wide dynamic range. Whether you´re a seasoned professional or a discerning enthusiast, the D-42 Standard is an instrument that will inspire you to create and perform.

Premium Tonewoods for a Balanced and Expressive Voice

Featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, renowned for its strength, clarity, and projection, the Martin D-42 Standard dreadnought acoustic guitar is a sonic marvel. Paired with East Indian rosewood back and sides, this tonewood combination creates a balanced and expressive sound with shimmering highs, a robust midrange, and warm lows. The dreadnought body shape further enhances the guitar´s projection and volume, allowing its full tonal spectrum to shine through.

Exquisite Appointments and Meticulous Craftsmanship

Adorned with elegant appointments, the Martin D-42 Standard dreadnought acoustic guitar reflects Martin´s commitment to quality and detail. The antique white binding, abalone pearl inlays, and tortoise pickguard add a touch of sophistication, while the hand-rubbed aging toner finish gives the guitar a timeless aesthetic. Every component, from the bone nut and saddle to the ebony fretboard and bridge, is carefully selected and crafted to ensure exceptional tone and playability.

A Legacy of Playability and Performance

For over 180 years, C.F. Martin & Co. has been crafting acoustic guitars that are renowned for their exceptional playability, craftsmanship, and tone. The Martin D-42 Standard dreadnought acoustic guitar upholds this tradition with its comfortable modified low oval neck profile, smooth ebony fretboard, and impeccable construction.

A Versatile and Inspiring Instrument for All

A versatile instrument that transcends genres, the Martin D-42 Standard dreadnought acoustic guitar is a perfect choice for any player. Whether you´re a seasoned professional or an aspiring musician, the D-42 Standard offers a playing experience that is both rewarding and inspiring. Its bold yet balanced tone, premium components, and timeless design make it an ideal choice for both stage and studio.

Own a Masterpiece of Acoustic Guitar Craftsmanship

Experience the pinnacle of Martin´s legacy with the D-42 Standard dreadnought acoustic guitar. With its exceptional tone, exquisite appointments, and comfortable playability, the D-42 Standard is ready to become your musical companion for years to come. Shop now and own a masterpiece of acoustic guitar craftsmanship.

Features

• Solid Sitka spruce top
• East Indian rosewood back and sides
• Dreadnought body size
• Modified low oval neck profile
• Ebony fretboard and bridge
• Abalone pearl inlays
• Antique white binding
• Gold open-gear tuners
• Bone nut and saddle
• Hardshell case included

Specs

• Body Shape: D-14 fret
• Top: Spruce
• Top Color: Aging toner
• Back and Sides: East Indian rosewood
• Back and Side Finish: Gloss
• Bracing Pattern: Forward shifted X brace
• Brace Shape: GE-scalloped
• Brace Size: 5/16"
• Brace Material: Spruce
• Binding: Antique white
• Rosette: Abalone with multi-stripe
• Finish Top: Gloss

• Neck Material: Genuine mahogany
• Neck Shape: GE modified low oval
• Neck Taper: High performance taper
• Neck Color: Dark mahogany
• Finish Neck: Gloss
• Fingerboard: Ebony
• Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 45 snowflake
• Fingerboard Inlay Material: Abalone
• Fingerboard Binding Material: Antique white with multi-stripe
• Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4"
• Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8"
• Scale Length: 25.4"
• Number of Frets Total: 20
• Nut Material: Bone
• Side Dots: Black

• Configuration: None

• Bridge: Ebony
• Bridge Style: GE modern belly - drop in saddle
• Bridge Pin Material: Bone
• Bridge Pin Dots: Abalone
• Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
• Saddle: Compensated bone
• Saddle Radius: 16"
• Tuning Machines: Gold open gear
• Pickguard: Faux tortoise

• Number of Strings: 6
• Orientation: Right handed
• Case: Hardshell
• Plek´d: Yes