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Billy Strings signature acoustic guitar in dreadnought format made of solid woods with shortened scale length and case.  All product info

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  • Manufacturer: Martin Guitars
  • Series: Signature
  • Design: Dreadnought
  • Cutaway: No
  • Top: Spruce
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€ 839.50
ca. kr 9,796.38
€ 3,864.70 ca. kr 45,098.34
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Ordered, estimated to be in stock: Feb 19, 2025

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Martin Guitars D-28 Billy Strings

Signature acoustic guitar with dreadnought body and short scale length

  • Billy Strings Signature
  • Fully solid dreadnought
  • Spruce top and body made from East Indian rosewood
  • Forward Shifted Golden Era X bracing
  • Mahogany neck with modified low oval profile
  • Ebony fingerboard with 20 frets and diamonds and squares inlays
  • 43.7 mm wide bone nut
  • Short scale length of 635 mm
  • Nickel-plated enclosed-gear tuners
  • Ebony bridge with compensated bone inlay
  • Natural Finish in high gloss finish
  • Paper Custom label with printed signature and graphics in the soundhole
  • Made in the USA
  • Guitar case included

Martin Guitars D-28 Billy Strings at a glance

The Martin Guitars D-28 Billy Strings combines centuries of guitar craftsmanship with the vision of one of the most dynamic musicians of our time. Inspired by Billy Strings, a master of modern bluegrass, this acoustic guitarAcoustic guitar:
The acoustic guitar is an acoustic guitar with steel strings. It is often used for folk
in dreadnought format is a symbol of timeless quality and creative expression. Made from solid tonewoodsTonewood:
Tonewood is the wood from which the body of a guitar is made. It influences the sound and resonance of the instrument. Popular tonewoods are mahogany or maple
and equipped with ergonomic features, it stands for tonal excellence and incomparable aesthetics. The instrument also has a lot to offer visually, as its natural finishFinish:
The term "finish" refers to the outer coating or surface treatment of a guitar. It can be different types of varnish, stain or oil that are applied to the wood to protect it and give it an attractive appearance.
emphasizes the natural beauty of the exquisite woods, while the Diamonds and Squares inlaysInlays:
inlays
on the 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.
and the Paper Custom label in the sound holeSound hole:
The sound hole is an opening on the front of a guitar. It allows the sound produced by the strings to reach the outside and amplify the sound of the guitar.
with Billy's signature and graphics give the instrument a personal touch. Rounded off by a sturdy guitar caseGuitar case:
Case
included in the scope of delivery, permanent protection during transportation is guaranteed.

Martin Guitars D-28 Billy Strings front
The Martin Guitars D-28 Billy Strings is a tribute to the legendary artist.

Solid body

With a combination of solid spruce topTop:
The top is the upper part of the guitar body
and 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.
, the guitar offers a sound that is both powerful and finely nuanced. The Forward Shifted Golden Era X bracingBracing:
Bracing
also ensures exceptional resonance and impressive projection. The result is an optimal balance between warm basses, defined mids and crystal-clear highs, making this guitar ideal for dynamic flatpicking and delicate fingerstyle techniquesFingerpicking:
plucking technique
. Its tonal depth and presence are a real treat for players and listeners alike.

Short scale length

The playing feel of this acoustic guitar also inspires and meets the highest demands. The mahogany neckGuitar neck:
Maple neck
with its modified low-ovalNeck profile:
The neck profile refers to the shape of the guitar neck. It can be flat
neck profile
and short scale lengthScale length:
The scale length refers to the length of the vibrating string of a guitar. It determines the distance between the nut and the bridge and influences the sound and playability of the instrument.
of 635 mm
enables a comfortable grip and effortless playing over the entire ebony fingerboard. The combination of a 43.7 mm wide bone nutNut:
The nut is a small piece of hard material that sits at the top of the guitar neck. It has notches into which the strings are inserted to ensure the correct spacing and height.
and precision-crafted frets offer outstanding comfort and intonationIntonation:
Intonation refers to the correct tuning of the individual strings of a guitar. Adjusting the scale length ensures that all notes played on a string sound at the correct pitch.
. From fast runs to expressive chords - this guitar invites you to make full use of your musical creativity.

Features:

  • Manufacturer: Martin Guitars
  • Series: Signature
  • Design: Dreadnought
  • Cutaway: No
  • Top: Spruce
  • Solid Top: Yes
  • Finish Top: High-Gloss
  • Bracing: Golden Era X
  • Back & Sides: East-Indian Rosewood
  • Solid back & sides: Yes
  • Finish Back & Sides: High-Gloss
  • Binding: Antique White
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Neck Profile: Modified Low Oval
  • Fretboard: Ebony
  • Inlays: Diamonds and Squares
  • Number of Frets: 20
  • Nut type: Bone
  • Nut width in mm: 43.7
  • Scale in mm: 635
  • Bridge: Ebony
  • Bridge Inlay: Bone, compensated
  • Tuners: Enclosed Gear
  • Hardware: Nickel
  • Number of Strings: 6
  • Tuner: No
  • Rosette: Style 28 Multi-Stripe
  • Pickguard: Tortoise
  • Bridge Pins: Bone
  • Colour: Natural
  • Country of Origin: USA
  • Case included: Yes
  • Gigbag included: No
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