Crafted with the discerning musician in mind, the Martin D-28 Streetlegend Standard Series Acoustic Guitar is a standout addition to the iconic D-28 series. The satin finished top features a pattern inspired by guitars found in the Martin Museum, creating a unique look that tells a story of the brand’s rich heritage. Its top is made of spruce, a classic choice for acoustic guitars, while the back and sides are made of East Indian rosewood, known for its resonant and rich tonal quality. The fingerboard is made of ebony with a 16″ radius and Mother of Pearl Style 28 inlays, offering a smooth and comfortable playing experience. The neck profile is a modified low oval with a high-performance taper, perfect for players of all skill levels. The forward shifted non-scalloped X-bracing provides excellent projection and sustain, while the ebony modern belly bridge with drop-in saddle ensures optimum intonation.
Additionally, this guitar features nickel open gear tuning machines with butterbean knobs, adding to its vintage aesthetic. The satin finish on the back and sides further adds to the vintage vibe, while the aged tortoise pickguard completes the aesthetic. This D-28 Streetlegend comes with a hardshell case for ease of transportation and storage.
It’s worth noting that the D-28 series has a rich history, with its origin dating back to 1931. Since then, it has become an industry standard for acoustic guitars and has been used by countless musicians across a range of genres. The use of East Indian rosewood in the back and sides of this guitar further cements its status as a classic instrument, as this wood has been used in acoustic guitar construction for decades due to its tonal qualities. Overall, the Martin D-28 Streetlegend Standard Series Acoustic Guitar is a true testament to the legacy of the D-28 series and the Martin brand.
- 14 Fret Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar
- Solid Spruce Top
- Solid East Indian Rosewood Back and Sides with Matching Headplate Overlay
- Aged top based on reference material from the Martin Museum
- Open Gear Butterbean Tuners
- Non-Scalloped Forward Shifted X-Brace
- Hardshell Case Included