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KEY FEATURES • Beautiful “Worn” Satin Finish • Comfortable Rolled Edges • Solid Mahogany Top, Back & Sides • Touch Sensitive with Volume at the Ready • Excellent Value • Gig Bag Included and a lovely single inlay rosette. Each element, assertive, but without the “string flapping” one while simple, is beautifully intentional and make can get from some small bodied guitars! One for a wonderful piece of art. of the most amazing traits is its ability to move air – I’m talking major volume! The concept of a “familiar and well-loved” guitar name “StreetMaster TM ” is perfectly continues as the instrument is tucked into the The playing position. The smaller body of this 000 appropriate here – if you need to be heard, model coupled with its rolled edges are a fine it’s got a voice one can probably hear from a touch – not only increasing comfort, but the block away! amount of time that can be spent playing… no forearm creases to be found here! The neck, At a street price of $1,399.00, the 000-15M The 000-15M StreetMaster TM is a wonderful Martin’s famous “modified low-oval” shape, StreetMaster TM makes for an excellent value! offering from Martin Guitars. It’s got it all – looks, combined with a 1 11/16” nut, Plek’d frets Designed for the musician looking for a stand- feel, tone, versatility, volume and value! This is and 25.4” scale, make an excellent quartet for out, solid wood, “next-level” instrument, this surely an acoustic guitar that you will want to chord-grabbing, thumb-wrapping and quick Martin guitar satisfies in all departments… pick up and play! melodic lines. Each note of this mahogany attractive finish and appointments, a top, back and side guitar rings and sings with comfortable pleasure to play, warm tones, The first thing you will notice, upon opening a beautiful, even tone – perfectly suited for great articulation, touch sensitive and volume the included gig bag, is the beautiful “worn” accompanying vocals! at the ready! all the right places, elicits a feeling of familiarity I was also impressed by the clarity, articulation Be sure to take this one for a spin - it’s a jack of and nostalgia – almost as if this well-loved and touch sensitivity of this 000 model – it goes many trades and a master of each. instrument were handed down to you by its 0 to 100 at the flip of a pick! Play it gently and previous owner. I really appreciated all the it’s right there with you as you fingerpick your thoughtful appointments: open back tuners, favorite lullaby… start digging in and it goes butterbean tuning buttons, delicate fret markers right where you need it to go; powerful and satin finish. The guitar’s wear pattern, found in July 2018 WorshipMusician.com MartinGuitar.com Street Price $1,399.00 WATCH THE VIDEO 33