Martin HD-28E w/ Fishman Aura VT Enhance

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Martin HD-28E w/ Fishman Aura VT Enhance

The HD-28E with Fishman Aura VT Enhance is built for gigging musicians. When you take to the stage with this guitar you can be sure to leave your audience well and truly enchanted by your sound. Brightness clarity and an abundance of stunning dynamics are produced by the solid top and rosewood back and sides – the perfect blend of tonal characteristics for a sparkling performance. A responsive ebony fretboard then allows you to slide from fret to fret with ease and smooth playability. Send your sound soaring through the room with Fishman Aura VT Enhance electronics. This innovative system ensures your sounds natural acoustic qualities are preserved even when pushed at the highest volume. From solid pronounced lows to shimmering highs every nuance of your playing will be beautifully defined. So you can play at home in the studio or on stage and always relish in the superior quality Martin are known for.

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Built for dazzling sound A true natural beauty. Every grain of wood featured on the HD-28E is showcased with sheer elegance resulting in a simply stunning instrument that is matched with bright articulate sound. Flowing through its veins is the wondrous clarity that stems from a solid spruce top. A real showstopper. Spruce allows you to become completely engulfed in a magical playing experience whilst every single note is released with clear definition and incredible dynamics. It delivers a superb balanced tone that offers the versatility needed for endless creativity. Whether youre strumming with vigour or practicing intricate fingerpicking techniques the spruce top will ensure crisp articulation is woven tightly into your playing. Complementing the glorious body top are East Indian rosewood back and sides. Rosewoods sonic characteristics team perfectly with the tone of spruce balancing out any harsh frequencies and giving you a rich clear sound. Embellishing your notes with sparkling clarity rosewood enables you to deliver shimmering pitch-perfect solos and beautifully textured chords. Creating consistency of sound a dark and complex resonance forms a gorgeous undercurrent to that sharp yet full-bodied tone. Rosewood is a popular tonewood and Martin have relied upon it for years and with the HD-28E its not hard to see why. Smooth easy fretting Perform with the comfort you need to deliver flawless sound. The select hardwood neck presents a modified low oval shape and a high-performance taper providing you with the means to be able to fret in pristine fashion. Such an exquisitely shaped neck will sit snugly in your grip allowing your fingers the ultimate freedom to move with skill and speed. It is also conveniently robust lending itself to a lifetime of playing without showing signs of wear. Attached to the neck is a stylish ebony fretboard a Martin staple on high-end guitars and a demonstration of their premium quality. As well as being visually dark and striking it boasts a wealth of stunning tonal qualities. It is exceptionally responsive and offers a beautifully bright sound which combined with its snappy attack enables you to project fantastic volume without losing a touch of definition. Better still ebonys naturally high oil content gives it a smooth fast finish enough to accommodate any playing style. Let your fingers glide over the frets as if theyre floating on air. Every note will feel as silky as it sounds. Martins expert craftsmanship Taking the standard acoustic guitar one step further Martin have employed incredible innovation in the form of Fishman Aura VT Enhance electronics. Through the use of Aura Acoustic Imaging the guitars wondrous natural tone is preserved and projected with all its authentic sonic characteristics. Afterall if youre going to invest in an acoustic guitar rich in tonal resonance and clarity you dont want to lose that when using the electronics. The electronic system even preserves the natural aesthetic of the guitar too by showcasing a discreet design alleviating any disruption to the elegant simplicity of the instrument. Instead of cutting control holes into the side the Volume Tone and Enhance Blend are located inside the soundhole. This also means you have incredibly easy access to them. Adjust your sound without impeding your set and sculpt it with wonderful precision. The bridge plate mounted transducer then brings even more resonance to your tone making for a magical acoustic experience. Supreme quality Continuing Martins tradition of unparalleled excellence the HD-28E has been expertly handmade with scrupulous attention to detail. The stunning faux tortoise pickguard lies beautifully against light shade of the spruce top a simple yet attractive detail. Antique white binding then flows like a ribbon around the dreadnought shape highlighting its stylish silhouette. Martin are pioneers of this classic guitar body type meaning you can be sure youll have an instrument that holds prestige. Specifications Product Code: HD28E-FISHMAN Body & Bridge Body Size: D-14 Fret Body Shape: Dreadnought Top Material: Solid Spruce Top Finish: Aging Toner Gloss Body Material: East Indian Rosewood Bridge Material: Ebony Bridge Style: Modern Belly Drop In Saddle Bridge Pins: White Plastic Bridge Pin Dots: Faux Tortoise Bracing Pattern: Forward Shifted X Brace Brace Shape: Scalloped Brace Material: Spruce Binding: Antique White Top Inlay Material: Bold Herringbone Rosette: Multi-StripeNeck & Fingerboard Neck Material: Select Hardwood Neck Colour: Dark Mahogany Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval Neck Taper: High Performance Neck Finish: Satin Fingerboard Material: Ebony Fingerboard Inlay: Abalone Diamond & Squares Long Pattern Number of Frets: 20 Nut Material: Bone Scale Length: 25.4Hardware & Electronics Hardware Colour: Nickel Tuning Machines: Open Gear Pickguard: Faux Tortoise Recommended Strings: SP Acoustic 92/8 Phosphor Bronze Medium (MSP4200) Preamp: Fishman Aura VT Enhance Case: Molded HardshellPlease note: Martin do not ship their guitars with the strap button installed on the bottom of the guitar. They do this to avoid any impact cracks that may occur during shipping. You can find your strap button inside the case compartment.


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