Martin D 18 Electric Acoustic

Martin d 18 standard acoustic guitar.

Martin d 18 electric acoustic.

The affordable martin d 18 has been a longtime favorite across musical styles and players include paul simon brownie mcghee lester flatt and jim croce. Perfect for the intermediate and advanced player. Martin d 18e 2020 special edition acoustic electric guitar features. The martin d 18 is a masterpiece of steel string acoustic guitar design.

Solid sitka spruce top for amazing projection and great note definition. Handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail and boasting only the finest woods and components the d 18 dreadnought is ideal for intermediate and veteran guitarists alike. Experience enhanced playability with the martin d 18 dreadnought featuring a sleek modern high performance neck. The electronics adversely affected the tone of the guitar and the d 18e only remained in production for a year years of production.

The martin d 18 has been a studio and touring workhorse acoustic guitar for countless musicians. Find a martin guitar dealer or buy now online. About martin d 18 guitars. The d 18 adds a sitka spruce top to the genuine mahogany back and sides.

The d 18e was an early attempt by martin to produce an acoustic electric guitar by installing two dearmond pickups and three control knobs into a d 18 dreadnought. The popular martin d 18 dreadnought now with high quality electronics for an even better more well rounded instrument. Focused low frequency response that sounds tight never boomy. The martin d 18 traces back to the earliest dreadnought guitars that c f.

Available with a sunburst or ambertone shaded top for an additional 250. The combination of mahogany and sitka has been one of the most popular sounds in a player s arsenal of instruments from the martin guitar co. After ditson went out of business in the early 1930s martin introduced the d 1 and d 2 dreadnoughts for standard playing style that would soon become martin s iconic d 18 and d 28 models. Martin company built almost a century ago.

More often than not pro level musicians agree that the martin d 18 is the greatest dreadnought guitar ever made. The d 18 dreadnought features a sleek modern high performance neck for enhanced playability. Its martin dreadnought siblings include the d 28 d 35 and flagship d 45. Modified low oval neck shape is a comfortable mid thickness that most guitarists love.

Mahogany back and sides for a well balanced tonal range.