This guitar is in many ways the perfect beginners guitar. Both the sound and playability of this guitar are excellent. The solid wooden top of European Cedar gives this guitar a warm and rich tone.

Precision laser-cut wood allows instrument builders of the Martinez Standard Series to direct time and resources into the most important aspects of guitar making. It is one of several examples of the company’s dedication to working with modern technical innovations.

Economic design with minimal impact on sound and playability. One of the hallmarks of this Series is informed setup enabling superior playability across its range. Working closely with professional guitar players, the Standard Series has set new expectations for the industry as a whole.

Martinez MC88C Features:

• Top wood: Solid European Spruce
• Back and Sides wood: Mahogany
• Binding: Indian Rosewood
• Purfling: Maple & Ebony top, Maple back & sides
• Neck & Fingerboard: Mahogany neck / Rosewood fingerboard / Spanish neck joint
• Rosette: All natural inlaid wood mosaic
• Bridge: Indian rosewood
• Truss Rod: Two-way adjustable
• Finish: High Gloss PU
• Scale Length: 650mm (25.6")
• Nut Width: 52mm (2.04")
• Fret Marker Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl at 5, 7, 9
• Nut & Saddle: Bone
• Number of Frets: 12 to body, 20 total
• Bracing/Build: Spanish fan bracing
• Tuning Machines: Martinez Gold Tuning Machines 48/58

This product does NOT come with a case supplied by the manufacturer.