Martin GPC-16E Rosewood (736)

Description

This 16 Series Grand Performance cutaway model is crafted with satin-finished East Indian rosewood back and sides for resonant sound with deep bass and rich overtones. It includes a Sitka spruce gloss top for balanced tone and projection and a high-performance neck taper for ease of playability up and down the fretboard. The GPC-16E comes equipped with Fishman Matrix VT Enhance electronics. Strung with Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 light gauge strings.

Model:GPC-16E
Series:16
Construction:Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
Body Size:Grand Performance 14-Fret Cutaway (000 Depth)
Top Material:Sitka Spruce
Top Detail:None
Rosette:Bold Herringbone with Multi-Stripe
Bracing Pattern:Forward Shifted X Brace
Brace Shape:Scalloped
Brace Material:Sitka Spruce
Brace Size:5/16″
Back Material:East Indian Rosewood
Back Detail:None
Back Purfling/Strip:None
Side Material:East Indian Rosewood
Side Detail:None
Endpiece:None
Endpiece Inlay:None
Binding:Antique White
Top Inlay Material:Multi-Stripe
Side Inlay Material:None
Back Inlay Material:Black Stripe
Neck Material:Select Hardwood
Neck Shape:Modified Low Oval
Neck Taper:High Performance Taper
Plek:Yes
Nut Material:Bone
Headstock Shape:Solid with Square Taper
Headplate Material:East Indian Rosewood
Headplate Logo Style:Script Old Style Overlay
Headplate Binding Material:None
Heelcap:Antique White
Fingerboard Material:Ebony
Scale Length:25.4″
Neck Joins Body At:14th Fret
Number of Frets Total:20
Fingerboard Width at Nut:1 3/4”
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret:2 1/8”
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret:2 1/8”
Fingerboard Inlay Material:Mother of Pearl
Fingerboard Inlay Style:Style 28
Fingerboard Binding Material:None
Side Dots:White
Back and Side Finish:Satin
Back and Sides Color:None
Finish Top:Gloss
Top Color:Clear
Finish Neck:Satin
Neck Color:Dark Mahogany
Bridge Material:Ebony
Bridge Style:Modern Belly – Drop in Saddle
Bridge String Spacing:2 5/32″
Saddle:Compensated White Tusq
Saddle Radius:16″
Tuning Machines:Nickel Open Gear
Recommended Strings:Authentic Acoustic Light (SMA540T)
Knob:Butter Bean
Bridge Pin Material:Black Tusq
Bridge Pin Dots:Mother of Pearl
Pickguard:Faux Tortoise
Pickguard Inlay:None
Case:Soft Shell
Label:None
Electronics:Fishman Matrix VT Enhance