Martin GPC Special 16 Style Rosewood Grand Performance Acoustic-Electric Guitar Ambertone
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Description
The Martin GPC Special 16 Style Grand Performance acoustic-electric guitar delivers full-bodied tone and innovative Fishman electronics for gig-ready acoustic sound. Crafted with a resonant East Indian rosewood back and sides, and a gloss Sitka spruce top, this Grand Performance cutaway model produces rich bass, sparkling highs and lush overtones. The neck's High Performance Taper facilitates fluid playability across the fretboard. The GPC Special 16 Style, a bold instrument for the stage and studio.
Fishman Matrix VT Enhance Electronics Provide Dynamic Plugged-In Performance
The built-in Fishman Matrix VT Enhance electronics elevate the GPC Special 16 Style to a versatile plug-and-play acoustic-electric. Shape your tone with simple bass, mid and treble controls, experiencing the guitar's full tonal range. The tuner allows for quick tuning adjustments between songs. Connect to an amp or PA, and unleash the GPC Special 16 Style's resonant acoustic qualities and natural feedback resistance in live environments.
Cutaway Design Delivers Full Fretboard Access
The GPC Special 16 Style's cutaway body provides comfortable access to higher frets for advanced soloing and intricate voicings. The Grand Performance body style yields a balanced, articulate tone with shimmering highs and focused lows. Strung with Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan strings for a bright, resonant unplugged performance.
Satin Finish and Premium Hardware Provide a Stylish Aesthetic
A satin finish allows the rosewood back and sides to breathe and vibrate freely, enhancing acoustic resonance. Chrome enclosed tuners, binding and rosette offer an elegant esthetic. Rest assured the GPC Special 16 Style's all-solid-wood construction and dovetail neck joint will stand the test of time. Experience premium craftsmanship and materials with this stunning instrument from Martin Guitars.
Features
- Spruce top with East Indian rosewood back and sides
- Modified low oval with High Performance Taper select hardwood neck and a satin finish
- Ebony fingerboard and bridge
- Fishman MX-T pickup and chrome enclosed tuners
Specs
Body
- Body type: Grand Performance
- Cutaway: Yes
- Top wood: Spruce
- Back & sides: East Indian rosewood
- Bracing pattern: Forward-shifted X-brace
- Top finish: Gloss?
- Body finish: Satin
- Neck shape: Modified Low Oval with High Performance Taper
- Nut width: 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Neck wood: Select Hardwood
- Scale length: 25.4"
- Number of frets: 20
- Neck finish: Satin
- Pickup/preamp: Yes
- Brand: Fishman MX-T
- Headstock overlay: East Indian rosewood
- Tuning machines: Chrome enclosed
- Bridge: Ebony
- Saddle: Compensated white TUSQ
- Nut: Bone
- Number of strings: 6-string
- Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic - Lifespan 2.0 - Light (MA540T)
- Case: Soft shell
Warranty
One year warranty on Martin Backpackers, Little Martins and Ukuleles. Limited lifetime on other Martin guitars.