File:C. F. Martin Spanish-style guitar (c.1845), Martin Style 3-17 (1859) - C.F. Martin Guitar Factory 2012-08-06 - 011.jpg
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current | 06:35, 22 December 2016 | 3,168 × 4,752 (6.32 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <p>C. F. Martin Spanish-style guitar (c.1845), Martin Style 3-17 (1859) - C.F. Martin Guitar Factory 2012-08-06 - 011 </p> <hr> <dl><dt>1839-1859 Cherry Hill</dt></dl> <pre>BY THE LATE 1830s, MARTIN HAD ESTABLISHED HIMSELF as a premiere musical instrument maker in New York City: ... </pre> <pre>Spanish-style guitar by C. F. Martin Circa 1845 Aside from several guitars with Ivory fret- boards, this is the highest grade of Martin guitar at the time. It has many features similar to pre-Torres Spanish guitars before there was a distinction between classical and flamenco guitars; a Spanish body shape, a solid headstock with friction tuners, a tie bridge and decoration along the center of the sides of the guitar. On loan from Peter Stego </pre> <pre>Martin Style 3-17 1859 Early Martin nomenclature was established with the guitar's size as the prefix (before the hyphen) and the instrument's wholesale price as the suffix. Prices would rise, but the suffix would become synonymous with the appointments and styling. </pre> <pre>Earliest X-braced Guitar Martin & Schatz Label, July 1842 For: Madame Delores Nevares de Goni ... </pre> <hr> |
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