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Description

The Martin OOO-13E is a masterfully crafted acoustic-electric guitar that seamlessly blends tradition with innovation. Designed in the classic Auditorium style, it offers a versatile sound profile that is ideal for both strumming and fingerpicking. The solid Sitka spruce top paired with siris back and sides produces a rich, full-bodied tone that resonates beautifully, making it a favorite among musicians seeking depth and clarity in their sound.

The neck is crafted from select hardwood, providing a smooth playing experience, while the Richlite fingerboard adds durability and a sleek playability. The Martin OOO-13E is equipped with Fishman MX-T electronics, featuring a soundhole tuner that mutes the output when tuning, ensuring seamless transitions between songs during live performances.

Attention to detail is evident in the mother-of-pearl pattern inlays and multi-stripe rosette, adding a touch of elegance to its aesthetic. This guitar is not only visually stunning but also built for the road, complete with a softshell case for easy transport.

Whether you're performing on stage or recording in the studio, the Martin OOO-13E offers a balanced blend of acoustic warmth and electronic versatility, making it a reliable companion for any musician.

Key Features:

  • Auditorium-style acoustic-electric guitar
  • Solid Sitka spruce top with siris back and sides
  • Select hardwood neck with Richlite fingerboard
  • Onboard Fishman MX-T electronics with built-in tuner
  • Soundhole tuner with auto-mute feature
  • Mother-of-pearl pattern fingerboard and rosette inlays
  • Comes with a softshell case for portability

Product specs

Brand Martin
Model 000-13E
Finish Natural
Year 2018 - 2025
Made In Mexico
Categories Acoustic-Electric Guitars, OM and Auditorium Acoustic Guitars
Active Preamp Yes
Back Material Rosewood
Body Shape 000
Color Family Natural
Finish Style Satin
Fretboard Material Composite
Model Family Martin 000-13
Neck Material Mahogany
Number of Frets 20
Number of Strings 6-String
Pickup Undersaddle Piezo Pickup
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Series Martin Road Series
Sides Material Rosewood
String Type Steel
Top Material Spruce
Wood Top Style Plain

FAQs

Is the Martin 000-13E suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Martin 000-13E is equipped with an active preamp and an undersaddle piezo pickup, making it ideal for live performances where amplification is needed.

What type of wood is used for the back and sides of the Martin 000-13E?

The back and sides of the Martin 000-13E are made from rosewood, which is known for its rich tonal qualities and excellent projection.

How does the Martin 000-13E compare in size to other acoustic guitars?

The Martin 000-13E features a 000 body shape, which is slightly smaller than a dreadnought, offering a balanced tone and comfortable playability for both strumming and fingerstyle.

Does the Martin 000-13E come with a case?

Yes, the Martin 000-13E comes with a gig bag, providing protection and easy transport for the guitar.

What kind of strings are used on the Martin 000-13E?

The Martin 000-13E is set up with Lifespan 2.0 Auth Acoustic MA540 Phosphor Light strings, which are known for their long-lasting tone and durability.

Is the neck of the Martin 000-13E comfortable for playing?

The Martin 000-13E features a mahogany neck with a computerized Plek setup, ensuring precise fretwork and a smooth playing experience.

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The Martin 000-13E at Maury’s Music

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The Guitar Spa Singapore

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Martin 000-13E - Amir Mehrpouya

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Maury's Music

Reviews

PROS

  • Flawless construction expected from a reputable brand like Martin

  • Highly praised electronics ideal for live performances

  • Excellent playability with comfortable neck and good string spacing

  • Bright yet warm tone, suitable for various music styles

  • Great value for an all-wood Martin, offering more than its price suggests

  • Versatile for both flat-picking and fingerstyle playing

  • Ideal for musicians transitioning to higher-quality instruments

  • Reliable choice for working musicians, withstanding frequent gigs

  • Comparable to higher-priced models in terms of play and sound quality

CONS

  • Initial sound can be thin and lifeless before breaking in

  • Not as resonant or responsive as some higher-end models

  • Requires string change for optimal sound quality

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Y.K.C demonstrated his skills with the Martin OOO-13E during a live performance at O-EAST in June, as captured in a photo by Instagram user mi_i1231.

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