Martin Guitars GJ-16E 12-String 2024

• 12-string in grand jumbo format
• Solid spruce top with scalloped X-bracing
• Solid body made from East Indian rosewood
• Natural Finish in satin finish
• Tortoise pickguard
• Selected hardwood neck
• Ebony fingerboard with 20 frets and MOP Dot inlays
• Enclosed gear tuners made of chrome
• 46 mm nut width and 645 mm scale length
• Ebony bridge with Graph Tech Tusq inlay
• Martin E-1 pickup with tuner
• Includes guitar bag
• Made in the USA

Solid Grand J-14 Fret

With its solid spruce topTop:
The top is the upper part of the guitar body, the guitar develops a clear sound with a pronounced overtone spectrum that makes every note ring out with incredible precision. The solid East Indian rosewoodbackFloor:
The term "back" refers to the lower part of a guitar, which serves as a resonating body. It is usually made of wood and influences the sound and volume of the instrument. and sidesFrame:
The frame is the side part of the guitar body that surrounds the cavity. It is usually made of wood and contributes to the stability and resonance of the guitar. provide impressive depth and powerful bass - perfectly balanced for the characteristic Martin sound. Furthermore, the Scalloped X-Bracing raises the resonance of this Grand J-14 Fret to a new level. It maximizes the vibration of the top and allows for exceptional volume while maintaining tonal subtlety and transparency. The GJ-16E 12-String 2024 delivers harmonic sustainSustain:
Sustain describes the ability of a guitar to let a sound decay for a long time after it has been struck. The longer a note lasts for authentic music.

High playing comfort

The Martin GJ-16E 12-String 2024 not only impresses with its sound, but also with its outstanding playability - ideal for musicians who value comfort and precision in equal measure. The Selected HardwoodneckGuitar neck:
Maple neck offers a smooth playing feel that remains comfortable even during long sessions. With a nut widthNut width:
Nut width refers to the distance between the outermost strings at the top of a guitar's fretboard. A wider nut allows the strings to be placed further apart of 46 mm, the guitar also provides the perfect balance between finger freedom and precise control, while the high-quality ebony fingerboardFretboard:
The fretboard is the part of the guitar on which the strings are fretted to produce different tones. It is made of wood and has metal frets that mark the different pitches. provides a velvety feel. The playing experience is rounded off by chrome enclosed-gearTuners:
die-cast tuners tuners that provide reliable tuning stability.

Martin E-1 with tuner

In addition, the model is equipped with the advanced Martin E-1 pickup system, which enriches every performance with its overwhelming sound quality. This specially developed system captures the characteristic Martin sound precisely and transmits it faithfully. The sound can also be modified as desired using a volumeVolume:
The volume control is a knob on the guitar that can be used to adjust the volume of the instrument. If you turn the knob to the right and tone controlTone control:
The tone control is a knob on the guitar that influences the sound. When you turn it. Thanks to the integrated tuner, the instrument can also be quickly tuned in any environment. The clearly arranged Display ensures precise adjustment, even in difficult lighting conditions. The operation of the system is intuitive and does not take up much valuable time. The E-1 system offers clear, unadulterated signal transmission and faithfully reproduces every nuance of the sound.