Martin HD-35 Standard Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Natural

Description
The Martin HD-35 Standard dreadnought acoustic guitar is a testament to Martin's unwavering commitment to quality and innovation. This exceptional instrument, handcrafted with the finest materials and meticulous attention to detail, delivers a powerful and resonant tone that's perfect for discerning players. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring musician, the HD-35 Standard is ready to inspire your creativity and elevate your playing to new heights.
Premium Tonewoods and Scalloped X-Bracing for a Timeless Sound
This Martin acoustic guitar is crafted with a solid Sitka spruce top and solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, a combination of tonewoods that's synonymous with the classic Martin sound. The spruce top delivers crisp articulation and a broad dynamic range, while the rosewood back and sides provide warmth, resonance and balanced projection. The addition of Martin's signature scalloped forward shifted X-bracing enhances the guitar's sustain and gives it a powerful, driving tone that's perfect for a variety of musical styles
Modified Low Oval Neck and Ebony Fingerboard for Effortless Playability
The HD-35 Standard features a modified low oval neck profile that combines comfort and playability. This neck is designed with a High-Performance taper that makes fretting effortless, allowing for smooth transitions between chords and fluid lead lines. The ebony fingerboard provides a smooth and responsive playing surface, enhancing the guitar's overall playability and responsiveness.
Handcrafted Quality and Exquisite Appointments
The HD-35 Standard dreadnought acoustic guitar is built with the same hand-crafted quality that Martin has been known for since 1833. The hand-fit dovetail neck joint ensures a strong and resonant connection between the neck and body, maximizing sustain and tonal transfer. This guitar is adorned with exquisite appointments, including a bold herringbone top inlay, antique white binding, and a sleek vintage-style heel. These details not only enhance the guitar's aesthetic appeal but also contribute to its classic tone and feel.
A Versatile and Inspiring Instrument for All Players
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your musical journey, the Martin HD-35 Standard is a versatile and inspiring instrument that will elevate your playing. Its balanced tone, comfortable playability, and classic design make it suitable for a wide range of genres and playing styles. From intimate fingerstyle to powerful strumming, the HD-35 Standard delivers the legendary Martin sound with a modern touch.
Features
- Dreadnought acoustic guitar with a vintage-inspired design
- Solid Sitka spruce top with Golden Era bracing for a warm, resonant tone
- Solid East Indian rosewood back and sides for balanced projection
- GE Modified Low Oval neck profile with High Performance Taper for comfortable playability
- Ebony fingerboard with 20 frets for a smooth feel and excellent articulation
- Bone nut and saddle for enhanced sustain and resonance
- Scalloped X-bracing for optimal tone and projection
- Style 28 appointments, including herringbone trim and abalone inlays
- Plek'd frets for precise intonation and optimal playability
- Includes molded hardshell case
Specs
- Body Size: D-14 Fret
- Top Wood: Spruce
- Top Color: Aging Toner
- Back and Sides: East Indian Rosewood
- Back and Sides Color: Natural
- Binding: Antique White
- Bracing Pattern: Forward Shifted X Brace
- Bracing Shape: GE-Scalloped
- Bracing Size: 5/16"
- Brace Material: Spruce
- Rosette: Style 28 Multi-Stripe
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Back and Side Finish: Gloss
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Bridge Style: GE Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
- Bridge String Spacing: 2-5/32 in.
- Saddle: Compensated Bone
- Saddle Radius: 16"
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Neck Shape: GE Modified Low Oval
- Neck Taper: High Performance Taper
- Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
- Nut Material: Bone
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28
- Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother of Pearl
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1-3/4 in.
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2-1/8 in.
- Side Dots: Black
- Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
- Finish Neck: Satin
- Number of Frets Total: 20
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Electronics: None
- Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear
- Bridge Pin Material: Bone
- Bridge Pin Dots: Faux Tortoise
- Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
- Endpiece: Antique White
- Knob: Large
- Number of Strings: 6
- Pleked: Yes
- Case: Molded Hardshell
- Left-Handed Availability: Yes
- Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 - Medium MA550T