{"product_id":"martin-d-42-east-indian-rosewood-spruce-acousitc-guitar-m2921514","title":"Martin D-42 East Indian Rosewood\/Spruce Acousitc Guitar - #M2921514","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch4\u003eRich, Full Tone with Elegant Detailing - The Martin D-42 East Indian Rosewood\/Spruce Acousitc Guitar\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Martin D-42 is a trusted blend of power and pearl, designed for players who seek bold tone and stunning visual details. Its Dreadnought body size delivers a loud, projective sound with strong bass, clear trebles, and rich overtones, making it perfect for both powerful strumming and intricate picking. Handcrafted with a solid spruce top and solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, the D-42 produces a resonant, balanced voice suited to all playing styles. The gloss genuine mahogany neck, featuring a Golden Era (GE) Modified Low Oval profile, high-performance taper, and 25.4\" scale length, ensures smooth playability and precision. Adorned with intricate abalone details, the D-42 features snowflake inlays on the bridge and bound ebony fingerboard, a shimmering rosette, and pearl trim on the top that wraps elegantly around the fingerboard. Complete with antique white binding, an ebony bridge with bone pins, and gold open gear tuners, the D-42 is a guitar you can trust to unleash the artist within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMartin’s refreshed Standard Series for 2025 enhances tone, comfort, and style. Sitka spruce GE top bracing, as featured on the Modern Deluxe Series, delivers vintage-inspired tone and sustain, while updates like a reimagined neck profile, thinner fingerboard, and refined bridge and heel improve playability and aesthetics. Each guitar includes a hardshell case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOverview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Size: D-14 Fret\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish Top: Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Dovetail Neck Joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack and Side Finish: Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracing Pattern: Forward-Shifted X-Brace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale Length: 25.4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrace Shape: GE-Scalloped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3\/4''\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Material: Spruce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Shape: GE Modified Low Oval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Material: East Indian Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Taper: High-Performance Taper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Material: East Indian Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronics: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTop\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Color: Aging Toner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Style: GE Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Antique White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge String Spacing: 2 5\/32\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Inlay Material: Abalone with Multi-Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Material: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Detail: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pin Material: Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickguard: Faux Tortoise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pin Dots: Abalone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickguard Inlay: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaddle: Compensated Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosette: Abalone with Multi-Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaddle Radius: 16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrace Material: Spruce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack and Sides Color: Natural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrace Size: 5\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Detail: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Purfling\/Strip: Style 45 with Black Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeelcap: Antique White with Multi-Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Detail: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEndpiece: Antique White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEndpiece Inlay: Multi-Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Material: Genuine Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Material: Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish Neck: Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1\/8''\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Color: Dark Mahogany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Inlay Style: Style 45 Snowflake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of Frets Total: 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Inlay Material: Abalone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Joins Body At: 14th Fret\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Binding Material: Antique White with Multi-Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Dots: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeadstock\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper and Diamond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuning Machines: Gold Open Gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadplate Material: East Indian Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnob: Butterbean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadplate Logo Style: Block Inlay Golden Era\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut Material: Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadplate Binding Material: Antique White with Multi-Stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadplate Detail: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMiscellaneous\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase Type: Harshell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\nManufacturer: C. F. Martin \u0026amp; Co.\u003cbr\u003eModel: D-42 2025\u003cbr\u003eSKU: I811547-N-M2921514-1-WHXD\u003cbr\u003eUPC: 729789680783\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe are Chuck Levin's Washington Music Center\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince 1958, Chuck Levin’s Washington Music Center has been the trusted destination for musicians and audio professionals across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Family-owned and operated, our legendary music store delivers Everything in Music®—from instruments and recording gear to pro audio, rentals, and repair services.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur team of musicians and industry experts lives and breathes gear, helping you build the perfect setup for your next performance, studio session, or installation. 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