EMPHASIZE GOLDEN ERA APPOINTMENTS.
What is “The Golden Era”? Those years between the late1920s and 1942 when a perfect storm of innovation, materials,and craftsmanship at Martin produced some of the world’sfinest, most sought-after guitars that sound better as they age.The new Standard Series instruments now feature Sitkaspruce Golden Era (GE) top bracing, as featured on the ModernDeluxe series, which offers a more vintage, breathy tone withenhanced sustain, and a new GE modern belly bridge withsmoother, more comfortable corners.
Standard Series guitars also nowfeature bone or ebony bridge pins,depending on the model. Give aStandard Series a strum alongside alower-level model to showcase theresonance.
Aesthetic updates include a longdiamond neck transition, the nut cuton an angle, and a sleeker vintage-style heel.