The Martin GPC-16E is an exceptional acoustic-electric guitar that offers a versatile and comfortable playing experience. With its grand performance body size and high-quality tonewoods, this guitar delivers a balanced and articulate tone with a focus on midrange warmth and clarity.
The GPC-16E features a solid Sitka spruce top that provides excellent responsiveness and projection. The solid mahogany back and sides contribute to its warm and rich tonal character, adding depth and resonance to your playing. This combination of tonewoods creates a well-rounded sound that suits various musical styles and genres.
Equipped with Fishman Matrix VT Enhance NT2 electronics, the GPC-16E allows you to amplify your sound with exceptional clarity and naturalness. The built-in controls offer precise tonal shaping, while the discreetly placed soundhole-mounted controls ensure easy access and a clean aesthetic.
The GPC-16E features a comfortable high-performance neck with a modified low oval profile, making it easy to navigate across the fretboard. The Richlite fingerboard offers a smooth playing surface and enhances the guitar's overall tonal balance. The bridge, also made of Richlite, ensures excellent string-to-body transfer for optimal resonance.
With a satin finish, the GPC-16E allows the wood to breathe and resonate freely, while providing a sleek and elegant look. It comes strung with Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Light Gauge strings, which offer a balanced and consistent tone with extended durability.
Whether you're performing on stage, recording in the studio, or playing at home, the Martin GPC-16E offers a superb blend of comfort, tone, and playability. Its versatile sound and reliable electronics make it a great choice for professional musicians and avid enthusiasts alike.
Body Size: Grand Performance 14-Fret Cutaway (000 Depth)
Finish Top: Gloss
Construction: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
Back and Side Finish: Satin
Bracing Pattern: Forward-Shifted X-Brace
Scale Length: 25.4"
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
Top Material: Spruce
Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval
Back Material: East Indian Rosewood
Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
Side Material: East Indian Rosewood
Electronics: Fishman Matrix VT Enhance NT2