Martin HD-28E Standard Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural

The Martin HD-28E Standard dreadnought acoustic-electric guitar brings the iconic tone and volume of the HD-28 to the stage and studio, now with modern electronics and enhanced playability. This guitar, a descendant of the legendary "Golden Era" dreadnoughts of the 1930s, features forward-shifted scalloped X-bracing, a solid spruce top, and East Indian rosewood back and sides, delivering a rich, resonant sound with exceptional clarity and projection. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a recording artist, the HD-28E is ready to inspire your musical journey.

A Legacy of Tone, Reimagined for the Modern Musician

The Martin HD-28E Standard dreadnought acoustic-electric guitar carries on the legacy of the iconic HD-28, first introduced in 1931. This guitar captures the essence of Martin's "Golden Era" dreadnoughts, renowned for their rich tone, color, and expressiveness. The forward-shifted scalloped X-bracing, a hallmark of these vintage instruments, gives the HD-28E a unique sonic character with punchy bass, articulate highs, and a commanding midrange presence.

Vintage Sound Meets Modern Playability

The Martin HD-28E Standard dreadnought acoustic-electric guitar combines the classic tone of the 1930s with the playability of a modern instrument. The modified low oval neck with a Performing Artist taper and 1-3/4" nut width ensures a comfortable and familiar feel, allowing for effortless transitions along the ebony fingerboard. Whether you're playing intricate fingerstyle passages or driving rhythms, the HD-28E offers a responsive and inspiring playing experience.

Fishman Aura VT Enhanced Pickup for Natural Amplification

The Martin HD-28E Standard dreadnought acoustic-electric guitar is equipped with a factory-installed Fishman Aura VT Enhanced pickup, designed to capture the guitar's natural acoustic tone with exceptional clarity and detail. This revolutionary pickup system amplifies the guitar exactly as you hear it, without adding any coloration or distortion. The Enhanced feature also includes an under-the-saddle transducer that captures the "transverse wave" of the sound as it passes through the guitar, adding depth and dimension to the amplified signal.

A Versatile and Inspiring Instrument for Stage and Studio

The Martin HD-28E Standard dreadnought acoustic-electric guitar is a versatile instrument that is equally at home on stage or in the studio. Its powerful dreadnought tone, combined with the natural amplification of the Fishman Aura VT Enhanced pickup, makes it an ideal choice for performers and recording artists alike. Whether you're playing solo or with a band, the HD-28E delivers a sound that is both captivating and inspiring.

Embrace the Legacy and Elevate Your Performance

The Martin HD-28E Standard dreadnought acoustic-electric guitar is an invitation to experience the legendary Martin sound, amplified for the modern musician. With its exceptional tone, comfortable playability, and state-of-the-art electronics, the HD-28E is ready to become your trusted companion on your musical journey. Embrace the legacy and elevate your performance with the Martin HD-28E. Shop now and experience the difference.