Martin D 18 Electric Acoustic

The martin d 18 has been a studio and touring workhorse acoustic guitar for countless musicians.

Martin d 18 electric acoustic.

Solid sitka spruce top for amazing projection and great note definition. The d 18 dreadnought features a sleek modern high performance neck for enhanced playability. 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. It is a mainstay of martin s famous guitar lineup.

Over the past 100 years the martin dreadnought has helped define what an acoustic guitar can and should be and subsequently it has become one of the. Martin d 18 standard acoustic guitar. More often than not pro level musicians agree that the martin d 18 is the greatest dreadnought guitar ever made. The martin d 18 traces back to the earliest dreadnought guitars that c f.

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. The d 18 adds a sitka spruce top to the genuine mahogany back and sides. Mahogany back and sides for a well balanced tonal range. 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.

Focused low frequency response that sounds tight never boomy. Find a martin guitar dealer or buy now online. The martin d 18 is a masterpiece of steel string acoustic guitar design. Martin d 18e 2020 special edition acoustic electric guitar features.

Modified low oval neck shape is a comfortable mid thickness that most guitarists love. 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. About martin d 18 guitars. Its martin dreadnought siblings include the d 28 d 35 and flagship d 45.

Available with a sunburst or ambertone shaded top for an additional 250. The electronics adversely affected the tone of the guitar and the d 18e only remained in production for a year years of production. Perfect for the intermediate and advanced player. While most martin d 18s are square shouldered there are cutaway versions and martin offers d 18s of both types in pure acoustic or electronic pickup versions on ebay.

Experience enhanced playability with the martin d 18 dreadnought featuring a sleek modern high performance neck.