Martin Laminate Guitar

Martin guitars in particular have a line made partially or almost completely from hpls.

Martin laminate guitar.

Laminate top martin dxk2ae. Hpl is a material that easily withstands seasonal changes and high humidity thanks to its resin soaked construction. Short of size and scale the cf martin little martin acoustic guitar is anything but lacking in features. Many times these guitars are stained in such a way that an otherwise plain cut of maple or cherry wood for example.

Majority of martin s soundboard guitars uses spruce due to its clear response and loud sound. The mahogany pattern hpl high pressure laminate textured finish also sports a solid sitka spruce top with hand rubbed finish for a stylish look along with a rust stratabond neck and solid morado or east indian rosewood fingerboard these materials help deliver that martin sound in a. As a guitar construction material there are a lot of advantages. The martin gpcxae black hpl guitar is a grand performance cutaway model crafted from jett black high pressure laminate hpl top back and sides.

But in order to go into this with y hpl or high pressure laminate materials are becoming more commonplace in guitar construction. A martin guitar with a solid wood top will give you a fuller rich and louder sound compared to what their laminate counterpart will provide you with.