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<li id="Description"><strong>Description:</strong> Built through the Martin Custom Shop exclusively for Sound of Music, this stunning dreadnought takes everything players love about a vintage-inspired D-28 and elevates it with hand-selected premium tonewoods and Golden Era appointments. At its heart is a Premium Grade Sitka Spruce VTS top paired with a specially selected Guatemalan Rosewood back and side set chosen by Sound of Music. The result is a powerful, articulate voice with piano-like bass, crisp highs, and the rich overtone content that serious acoustic players crave. Martin's Vintage Tone System (VTS) treatment gives the top the responsiveness and maturity of a well-played instrument, while Golden Era forward-shifted scalloped bracing delivers exceptional volume, headroom, and dynamic range. Whether you're driving a bluegrass band, backing a vocalist, or exploring intricate fingerstyle passages, this guitar responds with effortless clarity and projection. The comfortable GE Modified Low Oval neck and High Performance Taper make long sessions easy, while tasteful details such as herringbone top trim, Diamonds &amp; Squares Long abalone fingerboard inlays, ebony fingerboard, and a premium Guatemalan rosewood headplate give this Custom Shop build a refined vintage aesthetic. For players seeking a modern heirloom with classic Martin character, this Sound of Music Custom Shop dreadnought delivers the tone, craftsmanship, and exclusivity that only a Martin Custom Shop instrument can offer.</li>
<li id="Product Subtype"><strong>Product Subtype:</strong> Acoustic Guitars</li>
<li id="Series"><strong>Series:</strong> Custom Shop</li>
<li id="Orientation"><strong>Orientation:</strong> Right-Handed</li>
<li id="Color"><strong>Color:</strong> Natural</li>
<li id="Case Bag"><strong>Case Bag:</strong> Martin Hardshell Case Included</li>
<li id="Neck Material"><strong>Neck Material:</strong> Select Hardwood</li>
<li id="Neck Shape"><strong>Neck Shape:</strong> High Performance Taper</li>
<li id="Scale Length"><strong>Scale Length:</strong> 25.4"</li>
<li id="Fingerboard Radius"><strong>Fingerboard Radius:</strong> 16"</li>
<li id="Fingerboard Material"><strong>Fingerboard Material:</strong> Ebony</li>
<li id="Side Dots"><strong>Side Dots:</strong> White</li>
<li id="Truss Rod"><strong>Truss Rod:</strong> Adjustable</li>
<li id="Nut Width"><strong>Nut Width:</strong> 1-3/4"</li>
<li id="Nut Material"><strong>Nut Material:</strong> Bone</li>
<li id="Headstock"><strong>Headstock:</strong> Solid with Long Diamond Volute</li>
<li id="Body Finish"><strong>Body Finish:</strong> Gloss Body / Satin Neck</li>
<li id="Body Top"><strong>Body Top:</strong> Premium Sitka Spruce with VTS</li>
<li id="Body Back"><strong>Body Back:</strong> Guatemalan Rosewood</li>
<li id="Body Sides"><strong>Body Sides:</strong> Guatemalan Rosewood</li>
<li id="Body Material"><strong>Body Material:</strong> Premium Sitka Spruce with VTS Guatemalan Rosewood Back and Sides</li>
<li id="Body Shape"><strong>Body Shape:</strong> Dreadnought (D-14 Fret)</li>
<li id="Pickguard"><strong>Pickguard:</strong> Faux Tortoise, Pattern 1B</li>
<li id="Hardware Finish"><strong>Hardware Finish:</strong> Gloss Body / Satin Neck</li>
<li id="Tuning Machines"><strong>Tuning Machines:</strong> Grover V97-18NA Sta-Tite</li>
<li id="Special Electronics"><strong>Special Electronics:</strong> Available at Dealer</li>
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