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Description

Discover the Martin D1-R – a beacon of craftsmanship where affordability meets legendary sound. This acoustic marvel is not just another guitar; it's a journey into the heart of music, designed for both emerging talents and seasoned players. With its laminated Indian rosewood back and sides, the D1-R distinguishes itself from the standard D-1, offering a unique aesthetic and tonal quality. The solid Sitka spruce top ensures that classic, balanced sound Martin guitars are renowned for, making it an irresistible choice for those seeking quality without breaking the bank.

Key Features:

  • Laminated Indian rosewood back and sides for unique tonal qualities and durability
  • Solid Sitka spruce top ensures a classic, well-balanced acoustic sound
  • Ideal for both new players and experienced musicians looking for affordable quality

Product specs

Brand Martin
Model D-1R
Finish Natural
Year 1994 - 2003
Made In United States
Categories Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
Active Preamp No
Back Material Rosewood
Body Shape Dreadnought
Color Family Natural
Finish Style Satin
Fretboard Material Rosewood
Model Family Martin D-1
Neck Material Mahogany
Number of Frets 20
Number of Strings 6-String
Pickup None
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Sides Material Rosewood
String Type Steel
Top Material Spruce

FAQs

What type of wood is used for the back and sides of the Martin D1-R?

The Martin D1-R features rosewood for the back and sides, which contributes to its warm and rich tonal qualities.

Is the Martin D1-R suitable for fingerstyle playing?

Yes, the Martin D1-R's dreadnought body shape and rosewood construction provide a balanced tone that is well-suited for fingerstyle playing.

Does the Martin D1-R come with an active preamp or pickup system?

No, the Martin D1-R is a purely acoustic guitar without an active preamp or pickup system, designed for traditional acoustic performance.

What is the neck material of the Martin D1-R?

The neck of the Martin D1-R is made from mahogany, offering durability and a comfortable playing experience.

How many frets does the Martin D1-R have?

The Martin D1-R is equipped with 20 frets, providing a full range for various playing styles.

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MARTIN USA D-1R D1R SITKA SPRUCE ROSEWOOD ACOUSTIC D-1 GUITAR UP CLOSE VIDEO REVIEW

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