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The Martin HD-35 Standard dreadnought acoustic guitar is a testament to Martin's unwavering commitment to quality and innovation. This exceptional instrument, handcrafted with the finest materials and meticulous attention to detail, delivers a powerful and resonant tone that's perfect for discerning players. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring musician, the HD-35 Standard is ready to inspire your creativity and elevate your playing to new heights.

Premium Tonewoods and Scalloped X-Bracing for a Timeless Sound

This Martin acoustic guitar is crafted with a solid Sitka spruce top and solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, a combination of tonewoods that's synonymous with the classic Martin sound. The spruce top delivers crisp articulation and a broad dynamic range, while the rosewood back and sides provide warmth, resonance, and balanced projection. The addition of Martin's signature Scalloped Forward Shifted X-bracing enhances the guitar's sustain and gives it a powerful, driving tone that's perfect for a variety of musical styles.

 

Modified Low Oval Neck and Ebony Fingerboard for Effortless Playability

The HD-35 Standard features a modified low oval neck profile that combines comfort and playability. This neck is designed with a High-Performance taper that makes fretting effortless, allowing for smooth transitions between chords and fluid lead lines. The ebony fingerboard provides a smooth and responsive playing surface, enhancing the guitar's overall playability and responsiveness.

 

Hand-Crafted Quality and Exquisite Appointments

The HD-35 Standard dreadnought acoustic guitar is built with the same hand-crafted quality that Martin has been known for since 1833. The hand-fit dovetail neck joint ensures a strong and resonant connection between the neck and body, maximizing sustain and tonal transfer. This guitar is adorned with exquisite appointments, including a bold herringbone top inlay, antique white binding, and a sleek vintage-style heel. These details not only enhance the guitar's aesthetic appeal but also contribute to its classic tone and feel.

 

A Versatile and Inspiring Instrument for All Players

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your musical journey, the Martin HD-35 Standard is a versatile and inspiring instrument that will elevate your playing. Its balanced tone, comfortable playability, and classic design make it suitable for a wide range of genres and playing styles. From intimate fingerstyle to powerful strumming, the HD-35 Standard delivers the legendary Martin sound with a modern touch.

Martin HD-35 Standard Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Natural
Martin HD-35 Standard Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Natural
Martin HD-35 Standard Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Natural

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  • Dreadnought acoustic guitar with a vintage-inspired design
  • Solid Sitka spruce top with Golden Era bracing for a warm, resonant tone
  • Solid East Indian rosewood back and sides for balanced projection
  • GE modified low oval neck profile with High-Performance taper for comfortable playability
  •   Ebony fingerboard with 20 frets for a smooth feel and excellent articulation
  • Bone nut and saddle for enhanced sustain and resonance
  •   Scalloped X-bracing for optimal tone and projection
  • Style 28 appointments, including herringbone trim and abalone inlays
  • Plek'd frets for precise intonation and optimal playability
  •   Includes molded hardshell case

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Body
  • Body Size: D-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: Forward Shifted X Brace
  • Bracing Shape: GE-Scalloped
  • Bracing Size: 5/16"
  • Brace Material: Spruce
  • Rosette: Style 28 Multi-Stripe
  • Finish Top: Gloss
  • Back and Side Finish: Gloss
  • Bridge Material: Ebony
  • Bridge Style: GE Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
  • Bridge String Spacing: 2-5/32 in.
  • Saddle: Compensated Bone
  • Saddle Radius: 16"
Neck
  • Neck Material: Select Hardwood
  • Neck Shape: GE Modified Low Oval
  • 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: 1-3/4 in.
  • Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2-1/8 in.
  • Side Dots: Black
  • Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
  • Finish Neck: Satin
  • Number of Frets Total: 20
  • Scale Length: 25.4"
Electronics
  • Electronics: None
Hardware
  • Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear
  • Bridge Pin Material: Bone
  • Bridge Pin Dots: Faux Tortoise
  • Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
  • Endpiece: Antique White
  • Knob: Large
Other
  • Number of Strings: 6
  • Pleked: Yes
  • Case: Molded Hardshell
  • Left-Handed Availability: Yes
  • Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 - Medium MA550T 

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One year warranty on Martin Backpackers, Little Martins and Ukuleles. Limited lifetime on other Martin guitars.