Martin D 18 Electric Acoustic

The martin d 18 is a masterpiece of steel string acoustic guitar design.

Martin d 18 electric acoustic.

Mahogany back and sides for a well balanced tonal range. 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. 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. Perfect for the intermediate and advanced player.

Experience enhanced playability with the martin d 18 dreadnought featuring a sleek modern high performance neck. Martin d 18 standard acoustic guitar. The d 18 adds a sitka spruce top to the genuine mahogany back and sides. 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 d 18e 2020 special edition acoustic electric guitar features. 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. 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 traces back to the earliest dreadnought guitars that c f.

The d 18 dreadnought features a sleek modern high performance neck for enhanced playability. Modified low oval neck shape is a comfortable mid thickness that most guitarists love. Find a martin guitar dealer or buy now online. The martin d 18 has been a studio and touring workhorse acoustic guitar for countless musicians.

It is a mainstay of martin s famous guitar lineup. More often than not pro level musicians agree that the martin d 18 is the greatest dreadnought guitar ever made. Focused low frequency response that sounds tight never boomy. Solid sitka spruce top for amazing projection and great note definition.

Available with a sunburst or ambertone shaded top for an additional 250. Martin company built almost a century ago. The popular martin d 18 dreadnought now with high quality electronics for an even better more well rounded instrument. Its martin dreadnought siblings include the d 28 d 35 and flagship d 45.

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.