The Martin D-45 represents the pinnacle of Martin’s acoustic guitar craftsmanship. First introduced in 1933, the D-45 quickly became the flagship of the Martin dreadnought range — combining exceptional tonewoods, meticulous handcrafting, and striking pearl inlay work that has made it one of the most prestigious acoustic guitars ever produced.

Built with a solid spruce top and solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, the D-45 delivers the powerful projection and rich harmonic depth that Martin dreadnoughts are famous for. Its voice is bold and articulate, with deep bass, sparkling trebles, and complex overtones that suit everything from fingerstyle playing to powerful strumming. The forward-shifted scalloped X-bracing enhances resonance and responsiveness, giving the instrument remarkable clarity and balance across the entire frequency range.

What truly sets the Martin D-45 apart is its exquisite craftsmanship. Elegant abalone pearl inlay adorns the top, sides, back, rosette and fingerboard, creating one of the most visually distinctive acoustic guitars in the world. The genuine mahogany neck with Martin’s comfortable modified Golden Era low-oval profile ensures smooth playability, while the ebony fingerboard and bridge add durability and tonal precision.

For generations, the Martin D-45 has been trusted by professional musicians and collectors alike. It is a guitar built not only to perform at the highest level, but to become a lifelong instrument — one that will continue to open up and develop its voice over decades of playing.

At Turramurra Music, we are proud to offer Martin guitars to players across Australia. Whether you are searching for a world-class recording instrument or a once-in-a-lifetime acoustic guitar, the Martin D-45 represents the very finest traditions of American guitar making.

Key Features:

• Iconic Martin flagship dreadnought acoustic guitar
• Solid Spruce Top with Solid Indian Rosewood Back & Sides
• Forward-shifted scalloped X-bracing for powerful projection
• Comfortable modified low-oval mahogany neck
• Ebony Fingerboard & Bridge
• Exquisite abalone pearl inlay throughout the body and fingerboard
• Premium Martin Hardshell Case Included
• The guitar of choice for countless legends