{"product_id":"martin-d-35-standard-series-2025-natural-acoustic-guitar","title":"Martin Standard Series D-35 2025 – Present – Natural w\/ Case","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin D-35 Standard Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis one of the most recognizable American-made acoustic guitars ever produced, combining powerful Dreadnought projection with the distinctive three-piece East Indian rosewood back that has defined the D-35 since its introduction in the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2025-present Martin D-35\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erepresents the latest evolution of the Standard Series, incorporating Martin's updated Golden Era-inspired construction and playability refinements. With a solid spruce top, solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, forward-shifted GE non-scalloped bracing, and a comfortable GE Modified Low Oval neck, the D-35 delivers the combination of depth, clarity, balance, and projection that has made this model a favorite among professional musicians for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular guitar is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebrand new\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand has been given a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecomplete setup by Metz Music\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebefore shipment, so it is ready to play straight out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Classic Martin D-35 Sound\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D-35's Dreadnought body produces a big, authoritative acoustic voice with substantial low-end response, articulate trebles, and plenty of headroom. The solid spruce top responds dynamically to both aggressive flatpicking and lighter fingerstyle playing, while the solid East Indian rosewood back and sides contribute richness, sustain, and harmonic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the defining characteristics of the D-35 is its\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethree-piece rosewood back\u003c\/strong\u003e. Beyond its distinctive appearance, this construction has become an integral part of the model's identity and is one of the details that separates the D-35 from other Martin Dreadnoughts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is an acoustic guitar that works equally well for strumming, flatpicking, singer-songwriter applications, fingerstyle, recording, and full-band performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2025 Standard Series Updates\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMartin refreshed the Standard Series for 2025 with a number of construction and ergonomic improvements designed to enhance the playing experience while retaining the traditional Martin sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D-35 features\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Era-inspired Sitka spruce bracing\u003c\/strong\u003e, including a forward-shifted X-brace configuration and 1\/4\" GE non-scalloped braces. These refinements are designed to provide a responsive, balanced voice with strong projection and sustain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe neck has also been updated with Martin's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Era Modified Low Oval profile and High-Performance Taper\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the D-35 a comfortable feel across the entire fingerboard. Additional refinements to the fingerboard, bridge, heel, and nut contribute to a more streamlined modern playing experience while maintaining the unmistakable Martin aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSolid Spruce Top \u0026amp; East Indian Rosewood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D-35 pairs a solid spruce top with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esolid East Indian rosewood back and sides\u003c\/strong\u003e, a classic combination for players looking for a powerful yet sophisticated acoustic voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spruce top provides dynamic response and clarity, while the rosewood body contributes deep bass, pronounced overtones, sustain, and a full harmonic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Natural finish allows the traditional wood character of the D-35 to remain the centerpiece of the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComfortable GE Modified Low Oval Neck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2025 D-35 features Martin's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Era Modified Low Oval neck shape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith a High-Performance Taper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 25.4\" scale length and 1 3\/4\" nut width, the neck offers a comfortable combination of traditional Martin dimensions and modern playability. The satin neck finish also provides a smooth, natural feel while playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ebony fingerboard features classic mother-of-pearl dot inlays and antique white binding, giving the instrument an understated, timeless appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProfessional Setup by Metz Music\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery guitar deserves to leave the shop playing its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis D-35 has received a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecomplete setup by Metz Music\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebefore shipment. We inspect and adjust the instrument so it is ready to play when it arrives at your door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are longtime fans of Martin guitars and are happy to answer questions about this instrument, its setup, or anything else you're curious about before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt in the USA\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Martin Standard Series represents the company's longstanding tradition of American acoustic guitar craftsmanship. The D-35 is built in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNazareth, Pennsylvania\u003c\/strong\u003e, using solid woods, a traditional dovetail neck joint, and Martin's established X-bracing architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Series remains one of the benchmarks for professional-quality American acoustic guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMolded Hardshell Case Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Martin D-35 includes its\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin molded hardshell case\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing secure protection for transportation, storage, and shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar is professionally packaged and shipped fully insured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel: Martin D-35\u003cbr\u003eSeries: Standard Series\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2025–Present\u003cbr\u003eBody Shape: Dreadnought \/ D-14 Fret\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Gloss\u003cbr\u003eColor: Natural\u003cbr\u003eTop: Spruce\u003cbr\u003eBack \u0026amp; Sides: Solid East Indian Rosewood\u003cbr\u003eBack Construction: Three-Piece Style 35\u003cbr\u003eBracing Pattern: Forward-Shifted X-Brace\u003cbr\u003eBrace Shape: GE Non-Scalloped\u003cbr\u003eBrace Material: Spruce\u003cbr\u003eBrace Size: 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003eNeck Shape: Golden Era (GE) Modified Low Oval\u003cbr\u003eNeck Taper: High-Performance Taper\u003cbr\u003eNeck Material: Select Hardwood\u003cbr\u003eNeck Finish: Satin\u003cbr\u003eScale Length: 25.4\"\u003cbr\u003eNumber of Frets: 20\u003cbr\u003eNeck Joint: Dovetail\u003cbr\u003eNeck-to-Body: 14th Fret\u003cbr\u003eFingerboard: Ebony\u003cbr\u003eFingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3\/4\"\u003cbr\u003eFingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1\/8\"\u003cbr\u003eFingerboard Inlays: Mother of Pearl\u003cbr\u003eBridge: Ebony\u003cbr\u003eBridge Style: GE Modern Belly – Drop-In Saddle\u003cbr\u003eBridge String Spacing: 2 5\/32\"\u003cbr\u003eSaddle: Compensated Bone\u003cbr\u003eBridge Pins: Bone\u003cbr\u003eNut: Bone\u003cbr\u003ePickguard: Faux Tortoise\u003cbr\u003eRosette: Style 28 Multi-Stripe\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Antique White\u003cbr\u003eTuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear\u003cbr\u003eElectronics: None\u003cbr\u003eStrings: Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Phosphor Bronze Medium\u003cbr\u003eOrientation: Right-Handed\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Origin: USA\u003cbr\u003eCase: Molded Hardshell Case\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Martin D-35?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree-Piece Rosewood Back\u003cbr\u003eThe D-35's signature three-piece East Indian rosewood back gives this classic Dreadnought its instantly recognizable appearance and contributes to its rich, powerful acoustic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid Wood Construction\u003cbr\u003eA solid spruce top and solid East Indian rosewood back and sides provide the projection, sustain, dynamics, and tonal complexity expected from a professional Martin acoustic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2025 Standard Series Design\u003cbr\u003eThe latest D-35 incorporates Martin's updated Golden Era-inspired bracing and refinements to the neck, fingerboard, bridge, and heel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGE Modified Low Oval Neck\u003cbr\u003eThe updated neck profile and High-Performance Taper provide a comfortable, modern playing feel while retaining the familiar Martin character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowerful Dreadnought Voice\u003cbr\u003eThe D-35 delivers strong bass response, clear trebles, rich overtones, and substantial projection for everything from fingerstyle to aggressive flatpicking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional Metz Music Setup\u003cbr\u003eThis guitar has received a complete setup at Metz Music before shipment so it is ready to play when it arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardshell Case Included\u003cbr\u003eA molded Martin hardshell case is included for protection and transportation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in the USA\u003cbr\u003eBuilt as part of Martin's American-made Standard Series in Nazareth, Pennsylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMartin D-35 Standard Series 2025–Present – Natural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMartin molded hardshell case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMartin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Phosphor Bronze Medium strings\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Shop at Metz Music?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Metz Music, we’re more than just a place to buy musical instruments—we’re musicians helping musicians. We offer quality instruments and gear from trusted brands, backed by knowledgeable, personal service. Whether you’re a beginner choosing your first instrument or a seasoned player looking for your next upgrade, we’re here to help you find the right fit. Shop with confidence at Metz Music and experience the difference that comes from a music store that truly cares about your sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Martin D-35 has been professionally set up by our team and carefully prepared for shipment. We ship guitars professionally packaged and fully insured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have questions about the D-35 or want additional information before ordering, please don't hesitate to contact us. 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