Martin Laminate Guitar

Short of size and scale the cf martin little martin acoustic guitar is anything but lacking in features.

Martin laminate guitar.

Majority of martin s soundboard guitars uses spruce due to its clear response and loud sound. But in order to go into this with y hpl or high pressure laminate materials are becoming more commonplace in guitar construction. Martin guitars in particular have a line made partially or almost completely from hpls. Many times these guitars are stained in such a way that an otherwise plain cut of maple or cherry wood for example.

To combat destructive weather patterns martin started to make guitars out of high pressure laminate. The martin gpcxae black hpl guitar is a grand performance cutaway model crafted from jett black high pressure laminate hpl top back and sides. Laminate top martin dxk2ae. As a guitar construction material there are a lot of advantages.

Laminate guitars on the other hand can be made to accentuate certain color variations and grain patterns in the wood that are not only pleasing to the eye but are far more cost effective as well. Hpl is a material that easily withstands seasonal changes and high humidity thanks to its resin soaked construction.