composite materials

Offering innovative composite instruments made of Ruffaine, a fully adjustable material designed to achieve pristine tone.

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Considering the benefits, beauty, and versatility of wood alternatives for acoustic guitars.

There is a limited supply of tonewoods in the world and a large appetite for acoustic guitars. At Martin Guitar, we take environmental stewardship very seriously, and I challenge our team to develop new models using alternative wood materials. This month, I'd like to explore some ideas about wood alternatives, so I've turned to Skip Beltz, the Director of Product Management at Martin Guitar who has almost 30 years of experience in making guitars.

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