Martin 0-18

Name: Martin 0-18
Brand: Martin
Price: 3256 USD
Availability: Discontinued

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Key Features

Every note is a melodic masterpiece
Rich, warm tones with excellent projection delivered by spruce top and mahogany body
Unparalleled playability and comfort courtesy of modified low oval neck shape
Enhanced sustain and resonance produced by ebony bridge with modern belly-drop in saddle

Martin 0-18 Overview

The Martin 0-18 is a remarkable guitar that boasts exceptional tonal qualities, thanks to its combination of premium materials and expert craftsmanship. The spruce top and genuine mahogany body work together to produce warm, resonant sounds that capture the essence of the classic Martin tone. The guitar's natural colour and gloss finish highlight the beauty of the wood, while the ebony bridge with a modern belly-drop in saddle ensures optimal string vibration transfer for enhanced sustain and resonance.

When it comes to playability, the 0-18 truly excels. The select hardware neck with a modified low oval shape and high-performance taper provides a comfortable experience, allowing for effortless chord transitions and smooth lead lines. The satin-finished neck, 24.9" scale length, and ebony fingerboard with twenty frets and abalone inlays contribute to the exceptional feel. The perfect companion for any guitarist looking to make a statement both visually and sonically. Unleash your creativity and let your fingers dance on the 0-18, where every strum is a symphony!

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Crafted for beautiful harmonics

The tonal qualities of the 0-18 are deeply rooted in its choice of premium materials, which work together to create rich, full sounds that are both warm and resonant. The spruce top is a crucial element in shaping the guitar's tonality, as it offers excellent stiffness-to-weight ratio, resulting in a strong projection and well-defined highs. Its ability to age gracefully further enhances the tonal character, making it a favourite among guitarists seeking a timeless acoustic.

Its genuine mahogany body adds warmth and depth to the overall tone, providing a perfect balance with the spruce top's bright and articulate characteristics. Complementing this is a select hardware neck and ebony fingerboard, which offer exceptional playability and tonal response, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The combination of these high-quality materials allows the Martin 0-18 to deliver a versatile and expressive sound, suitable for various music genres and playing styles. This remarkable blend of tonal qualities makes it a true gem in the world of acoustic guitars.

Glide from fret to fret gracefully

Renowned for its exceptional playability, the Martin 0-18 offers a comfortable and enjoyable experience that allows for effortless expression. The select hardware neck features a modified low oval shape and high-performance taper, providing a smooth, easy-to-navigate surface for both chord transitions and intricate lead lines. The ebony fingerboard not only adds to the tonal depth but also contributes to its outstanding feel, with its natural smoothness lending itself to swift and precise finger movements. A go-to-choice for musicians seeking a reliable and inspiring instrument that feels like an extension of their own creativity.

The perfect body build

The Martin 0-14 fret body shape offers a range of benefits that make it an attractive choice for guitarists of various skill levels and styles. Smaller and more compact than many other acoustic guitar shapes, this body provides a comfortable playing experience, particularly for those with smaller hands or who prefer a more intimate feel when holding the instrument. The reduced size does not compromise on sound, as the carefully designed proportions and premium materials ensure rich, warm, and well-balanced tones. This design also delivers excellent projection and clarity, making it suitable for fingerpicking, flatpicking, and strumming techniques alike.