New Martin NAMM models - VIDEOS

[000JB]

Originally Posted by MaurysMusic

To my ears the 000-17S has more bass and it sounds more versatile for it. The 00-17S rings with clean, snappy fundamental notes but lacks a full-sounding low-end for my personal preference & playing style.

Thanks for the great info!

[Ted @ LA Guitar Sales]

Originally Posted by PastorSteve

...I don't need to buy a 100 year commemorative guitar that sounds like a D 18.

Todd said he would expect it to sound like a 12-Fret D-18, and he would be right.

[DenverSteve]

Originally Posted by MaurysMusic

Volume is there for sure. The D-45 & D-41 have quite a bit more bass than the D-222. 222 has "enough" bass but it's not bass-heavy by any stretch.

Thanks again for taking the time to play them and respond here.

[DenverSteve]

Originally Posted by Todd Yates

Structurally, it is a 12 fret D-18. I'd expect it sound like one - especially in a recording. I'd also expect there to be noticeable differences in person.

Thanks for your input as well.

[MaurysMusic]

Originally Posted by PastorSteve

Thanks again for taking the time to play them and respond here.

Happy to do it!