Martin Guitar To Introduce Two New D-35 Models As Part Of Their 2015 Summer NAMM Presentation

Martin Guitar To Introduce Two New D-35 Models As Part Of Their 2015 Summer NAMM Presentation

The D12-35 50th Anniversary and HD-35 CFM IV 60th Models Will Be Among the Guitars Showcased in Nashville July 9th-11th

NAZARETH, Pa., June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- NAMM,Booth 902 -- C. F. Martin & Co. continues to celebrate the 50(th) Anniversary of the iconic Martin D-35 model with two commemorative limited-edition D-35 models at the 2015 Summer NAMM show in Nashville July 9(th) through July 11(th). The limited edition D12-35 50(th) Anniversary model and the HD-35 FM IV 60(th) will be among six other models showcased.

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The HD-35 CFM IV 60(th) is Martin's unique 14-fret Dreadnought model celebrating Chairman & CEO Chris Martin IV's 60(th) birthday. The exclusive guitar is being made in a small batch of 60, and features a European spruce top with Martin's Vintage Tone System (VTS) and herringbone pearl inlay. The 3-piece back consists of siris wings with an East Indian rosewood wedge, while the fingerboard and bridge are ornamented with infinity hexagon outlines. Chris Martin has personally signed each guitar label as an added touch. MSRP: $9,999.00

The D12-35 50(th) Anniversary limited edition model is also being introduced at Summer NAMM. The commemorative guitar is a 12-string, solid headstock Dreadnought limited to a quantity of 183, the amount of the first 1965 production run. This special edition is a modern version of the original model and includes a European spruce top with Martin's Vintage Tone System (VTS) and 3-piece East Indian rosewood back and sides. MSRP: $5,999.00

More details on the innovative models featured at the Summer NAMM Trade show can be found at http://www.martinguitar.com/new.

About Martin Guitar & Strings
C. F. Martin & Co. (www.martinguitar.com) has been creating the finest instruments in the world for 182 years. It continues to innovate, introducing techniques and features that have become industry standards, including X-bracing, the 14-fret guitar and the "Dreadnought" size. One of the world's leading acoustic instrument makers, Martin guitars are hand-made by skilled craftsmen and women, who use a combination of new design and techniques, along with those introduced by the company founder.

The company is also known for producing high-quality, popular acoustic guitar strings. These include the Martin SP(®) LIFESPAN(TM) line, the fastest-growing treated string in the industry, and the Martin SP line, which uses an industry leading core wire to hold tunings better.

Martin guitars and Martin strings are the instruments and strings of choice for musicians around the world, from the icons of rock, pop, country, folk and bluegrass to those just beginning their careers. They can be seen across all segments of pop culture, from television to movies, Broadway, books, online, and gracing the covers of popular magazines on newsstands everywhere. Connect with Martin and Martin Strings on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, YouTube and via www.martinguitar.com and www.martinstrings.com.

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CONTACT: Aliza Rabinoff, DKC for Martin Guitar, 212-981-5157, aliza_rabinoff@dkcnews.com, Amani Duncan, Vice President Brand Marketing, C. F. Martin & Co., aduncan@martinguitar.com

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