With the Martin Guitars 000E-Retro Plus Mahogany, the traditional US manufacturer also presents a new acoustic guitar in 2025. acoustic guitarAcoustic guitar:
The acoustic guitar is an acoustic guitar with steel strings. It is often used for folk for discerning guitarists. Its compact 000-14 Fret size offers a comfortable playing experience that is ideal for both studio recordings and live performances. Crafted from solid tonewoodsTonewood:
Tonewood is the wood from which the body of a guitar is made. It influences the sound and resonance of the instrument. Popular tonewoods are mahogany or maple, the instrument boasts exceptional sound quality that guarantees warmth and clarity in every note. Also equipped with a powerful pickupPickup:
A pickup is an electronic component that converts the vibrations of the guitar strings into electrical signals. These signals are then amplified and played back via loudspeakers to make the sound of the guitar audible.the guitar provides an authentic sound that loses none of its naturalness even when amplified. The scope of delivery also includes a high-quality gig bagGig bag:
guitar bagwhich offers optimum protection for transportation.
The heart of the sound production is undoubtedly the high-quality topTop:
The top is the upper part of the guitar body made of solid torrefied spruce, which impresses with its exceptional sound. Thanks to torrefaction, a thermal treatment, the sound character is optimized, giving the guitar a well-rehearsed tone quality. Meanwhile, the scalloped X bracingBracing:
Bracing ensures an excellent balance between stability and resonance, allowing the top to vibrate optimally. The result is a voluminous, dynamic sound with clear trebles and impressive projection.
ThebackFloor:
The term "back" refers to the lower part of a guitar, which serves as a resonating body. It is usually made of wood and influences the sound and volume of the instrument. and sidesFrame:
The frame is the side part of the guitar body that surrounds the cavity. It is usually made of wood and contributes to the stability and resonance of the guitar. of the
Sustain describes the ability of a guitar to let a sound decay for a long time after it has been struck. The longer a note lasts to the brilliant sound of the spruce top. This high-quality tonewood perfectly complements the sound character of the guitar and ensures a harmonious balance as well as an elegant, natural look. This combination turns every note into a unique experience - ideal for fingerstyle players and singer-songwriters.
The guitar also impresses with its outstanding playability, which meets the highest demands. Thanks to the compact bodyBody:
The body is the body of a guitar. It is made of wood and influences the sound and resonance of the instrument. The sound of a guitar can vary depending on the shape and material of the body. and the short scale lengthScale length:
The scale length refers to the length of the vibrating string of a guitar. It determines the distance between the nut and the bridge and influences the sound and playability of the instrument. of 632.5 mm, the model sits comfortably in the hand and enables an effortless, power-reduced grip. The Selected HardwoodneckGuitar neck:
Maple neck with Performing ArtistNeck profile:
The neck profile refers to the shape of the guitar neck. It can be flat neck profile also offers a comfortable feel and supports a fluid playing experience. In addition, the ebony fingerboardFretboard:
The fretboard is the part of the guitar on which the strings are fretted to produce different tones. It is made of wood and has metal frets that mark the different pitches. with shimmering faux abalone
inlays not only ensures precision when playing, but also sets visual accents. The playing pleasure is rounded off by the nickel-plated open-gearTuners:
die-cast tuners tuners, which provide reliable tuning stability and a touch of vintage charm.
For professional amplification, the
The volume control is a knob on the guitar that can be used to adjust the volume of the instrument. If you turn the knob to the right and tone controlTone control:
The tone control is a knob on the guitar that influences the sound. When you turn it, the sound can be precisely and individually adjusted to impress in any playing situation. The practical phase switch ensures that feedback is reliably minimized, which is a great advantage, especially during live performances. In addition, the built-in