Martin DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset Acoustic Guitar

£1,899.00

The Martin DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset is an American made, all-solid, dreadnought acoustic guitar. The DSS-17 features that classic sloped shouldered, dreadnought shaped body. Its all-solid construction; spruce top with mahogany back and sides, allows the guitar to deliver a full-voice with good amounts of low end with a pleasing top end. Finished in the Whiskey […]

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The Martin DSS-17 Whiskey Sunset is an American made, all-solid, dreadnought acoustic guitar.

The DSS-17 features that classic sloped shouldered, dreadnought shaped body. Its all-solid construction; spruce top with mahogany back and sides, allows the guitar to deliver a full-voice with good amounts of low end with a pleasing top end. Finished in the Whiskey Sunset finish, set off with antique white binding, the DSS-17 has classic vintage charm.

The body is married to a select hardwood neck, with a modified low oval neck with a high-performance taper for playing comfort. The neck is topped with a rosewood fingerboard set with 20 frets and Mother of Pearl 1955 Style 18 inlays.

Other appointments include Golden Age Relic Nickel tuners, an ebony headplate and a bone nut.

The guitar comes complete with a softshell case.

  • Sloped shouldered dreadnought
  • Solid spruce top
  • Solid mahogany back and sides
  • Select hardwood neck
  • Modified low oval neck with a high-performance taper
  • Rosewood fingerboard
  • Golden Age Relic Nickel tuners
  • Ebony headplate
  • Bone nut

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Martin is one of the most revered names in acoustic guitar history, renowned for its unmatched craftsmanship, tone, and tradition. Founded in 1833 by Christian Frederick Martin, the company pioneered many of the design features that define the modern acoustic guitar, including the dreadnought body shape and X-bracing. Handmade in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, Martin guitars are celebrated for their rich, resonant sound and exceptional build quality. Favoured by artists from Johnny Cash and Neil Young to Ed Sheeran, a Martin guitar embodies timeless tone and heritage, offering players an instrument that only gets better with age.

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Acoustic guitars produce their sound naturally through the vibration of the strings and body, offering a direct and expressive playing experience. They come in a wide range of styles, including steel string and classical designs, each with its own feel and tonal character. Body shape, wood choice, and construction all influence warmth, projection, and balance, making acoustics suitable for everything from gentle fingerstyle to confident strumming. Whether used for songwriting, practice, or performance, acoustic guitars provide a simple, honest connection between the player and the music.

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