Weight: 7 LBS 11 OZ Serial # 3004379
The Martin Grand J-28E DN double-neck acoustic-electric guitar is not just an instrument; it's an invitation to explore a world of sonic textures and musical expressions. This groundbreaking guitar, a testament to Martin's legacy of innovation, seamlessly blends the rich heritage of acoustic guitar craftsmanship with a pioneering double-neck design. Whether you're a seasoned performer seeking new sonic landscapes or a passionate enthusiast eager to expand your creative horizons, the Grand J-28E DN offers a truly unique and inspiring playing experience.
Imagine the power and resonance of a grand jumbo body, crafted from the finest tonewoods. The Grand J-28E DN boasts a solid Sitka spruce top, renowned for its clarity and projection, paired with solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, celebrated for their warmth and richness. This masterful combination of tonewoods creates a symphony of sound, with a balanced tonal palette that's perfect for a wide range of musical styles and techniques. From delicate fingerstyle passages to powerful strumming patterns, the Grand J-28E DN responds with a dynamic and expressive voice that will fill any room with its captivating presence.
With two necks at your fingertips, the Grand J-28E DN unlocks a world of musical possibilities. The 6-string neck, shaped with a Modified Low Oval profile, offers a familiar and comfortable feel for seasoned players. The 12-string neck, slightly slimmer at the nut for added comfort, adds a shimmering dimension to your sound, opening up new avenues for chord voicings and melodic explorations. Both necks are crafted from select hardwood and feature ebony fingerboards with a smooth satin finish, ensuring effortless playability and a responsive feel. The mother-of-pearl inlays add a touch of elegance, while the 20 frets provide ample range for your musical creativity to soar.
The Grand J-28E DN double-neck acoustic-electric guitar is not just an acoustic marvel; it's also a stage-ready performer. Equipped with custom Fishman electronics, this guitar delivers a natural and amplified sound that captures the nuances of your playing with exceptional clarity. Whether you're performing in an intimate setting or on a grand stage, the Grand J-28E DN's electronics ensure that your music is heard with pristine fidelity and expressive power.
A testament to Martin's unwavering commitment to innovation, the Grand J-28E DN features a groundbreaking neck construction. Both necks are joined to the body with Martin's signature compound dovetail neck joint, renowned for its strength and stability. This innovative design ensures that the guitar's tone is optimized for both necks, allowing for seamless transitions between the 6-string and 12-string voices. The guitar is also adorned with vintage-inspired appointments, including antique white binding and multi-stripe inlays, adding a touch of timeless elegance to its aesthetic.
The Martin Grand J-28E DN is the ideal instrument for guitarists who are looking to push the boundaries of their creativity and explore new sonic territories. Whether you're a seasoned professional seeking to expand your musical palette or a passionate enthusiast eager to embark on a sonic adventure, this double-neck guitar will inspire you to reach new heights of musical expression. From intimate acoustic settings to electrifying stage performances, the Grand J-28E DN is ready to accompany you on your musical journey.
The Martin Grand J-28E DN double-neck acoustic-electric guitar is a statement of innovation and a celebration of acoustic possibilities. Order yours today and experience the future of acoustic guitar.
Features
Double neck acoustic-electric guitar with 6 and 12 strings
Solid East Indian rosewood back and sides for a warm, resonant tone
Solid spruce top for a bright and articulate sound
Modified Low Oval neck profile on 6-string, and 12-string neck profile
Ebony fingerboards with a smooth satin finish
Custom Fishman electronics for a natural amplified sound
Unique X-brace design for enhanced strength and stability
Vintage-inspired appointments, including antique white binding and multi-stripe inlays
Includes molded hardshell case
Specifications: Body
Body Size: Grand J-14 Fret
Top Wood: Spruce
Top Color: Aging Toner
Back and Sides: East Indian Rosewood
Back and Sides Color: Natural
Binding: Antique White
Bracing Pattern: Unique Double Neck X Brace
Bracing Shape: Unique DN Non-Scalloped X with Scalloped Tone Bars
Bracing Size: 5/16"
Brace Material: Spruce
Rosette: Multi-Stripe
Finish Top: Gloss
Back and Side Finish: Gloss
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Style: Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
Bridge String Spacing: 2-5/32" (6 String), 2-5/16" (12 String)
Saddle: Compensated Bone
Saddle Radius: 16"
Neck
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval (6 String), 12 String (12 String)
Neck Taper: High Performance Taper
Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
Nut Material: Bone
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother of Pearl
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1-11/16 in. (6 String), 1-13/16 in. (12 String)
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2-1/8 in. (6 String), 2-1/4 in. (12 String)
Side Dots: White
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
Finish Neck: Satin
Number of Frets Total: 20
Scale Length: 25.4"
Electronics
Electronics: Fishman Double Neck System
Hardware
Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
Bridge Pin Material: Bone
Bridge Pin Dots: Tortoise Pattern
Endpiece: None
Knob: Butterbean
Other
Number of Strings: 12 (6-string neck and 12-string neck)
Case: Molded Hardshell
