Martin 000C12-16E Classic Guitar w/ Soft Shell Case - Satin Finish
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The Martin 000C12-16E brings together classic design and modern performance in an expertly crafted classical guitar from Martin's 16 Series. With a medium-sized 000-12 Auditorium body and a cutaway, this guitar combines vintage-inspired tone with smooth playability. Its spruce gloss top and satin mahogany back and sides deliver a well-rounded, resonant sound that shines in both fingerstyle and classical settings. Featuring the Fishman Matrix VT Enhance pickup, this guitar allows you to capture the full depth of its sound when amplified, making it ideal for both practice and professional performances.
Martin 000C12-16E Classic Guitar Features
- Body Style: 000-12 Fret Auditorium Cutaway – a perfect blend of projection, comfort, and versatility.
- Top Material: Gloss-finished spruce for crisp tones with excellent clarity and projection.
- Back & Sides: Mahogany for warm, full-bodied resonance and a balanced tone.
- Bracing: Unique (A-Frame) X-brace, providing enhanced stability and optimized resonance.
- Electronics: Equipped with the Fishman Matrix VT Enhance for authentic amplified sound.
Martin 000C12-16E Classic Guitar Specification
- Body Size: 000-12 Fret Auditorium Cutaway
- Top Material: Solid Spruce
- Back & Side Material: Solid Mahogany
- Bracing: Unique (A-Frame) X-Brace
- Neck Shape: Low Profile
- Neck Taper: Standard Taper
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 ?”
- Scale Length: 26.44”
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Back & Side Finish: Satin
- Electronics: Fishman Matrix VT Enhance
000-12 Auditorium Body
This traditional Martin body shape sits comfortably, ideal for fingerpicking and classical techniques. Its smaller size also provides balance between tone and comfort, making it a versatile choice for diverse playing styles.
Martin A-Frame X-Bracing
This modern take on Martin’s traditional X-bracing enhances stability while maximizing tone. By eliminating the need for extra reinforcement behind the bridge, the A-Frame X-brace produces a resonant sound with superior sustain.
Fishman Matrix VT Pickup
Known for transparency, this Fishman pickup system captures the authentic voice of your guitar without altering its natural tone. With discreet volume and tone controls tucked into the soundhole, the 000C12-16E maintains its traditional look while providing the flexibility of an electro-acoustic.
Why Choose the Martin 000C12-16E?
For players seeking a professional-level guitar with a timeless aesthetic and high-quality electronics, the Martin 000C12-16E is an exceptional choice. With its balanced tone, resonant projection, and seamless playability, this guitar is designed for both performance and practice. From the meticulous construction to the superior electronics, the 000C12-16E embodies Martin's legacy of quality and innovation in a stunning, performance-ready instrument.
| Manufacturer | Martin |
|---|---|
| SKU | 337943 |
| Shipping Weight (kg) | 8.000000 |
| MPN | CFM-GTR-000C1216ENYLON-01 |
| Colour | natural |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Scale Length | 26.44" |
| Nut Width | 1 7/8" |
| Pickup Config | Fishman Matrix VT Enhance |
| Number Of Strings | 6 |
| Right / Left-Handed | right handed |
| Guitar Style | auditorium style |
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