Performance Artist Series in Martin catalog is assigned the primary task of offering high quality options for players who play on stage regularly and need a reliable, good sounding guitar. Secondly, it offers budget-friendly acoustic-electric guitars for players who want a stage-ready guitar. Thus, the models of this series can vary greatly with price and features. Also, this is the line with most updates for 2012, out of all series in Martin catalog. One of the novelties from Performing Artist series is GPCPA 5K, an acoustic-electric grand concert guitar with a cutaway. It`s body is made of high pressure laminated back and sides, and solid sapele top. Back and sides laminated have koa pattern. The top features tortoise shell pickguard and double circle sound hole rosette. There is no binding around it. GPCPA 5K comes in natural color with hand rubbed top finish. The bridge is made of black richlite and sports a belly shape with white string pins and white TUSQ saddle. In the electronics department, Fishman F1 Analog setup is in control. It also features side mounted volume and tone control knobs. The neck is made of brown stratabond with performing artist contour and mortise & tenon joint set at 14th fret. The fingerboard is made of black richlite and equipped with 20 frets, offset dot inlays and 1-3/4" wide white corian string nut. The MSRP for GPCPA 5K is set at $1,099.


GPCPA 5K Full Specs

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Body Shape Grand Concert
Body Type Hollowbody
Body Construction Acoustic
Body Construction Single cutaway
Body Wood Laminated wood (High Pressure)
Body Wood Koa
Body Top Wood Sapele
Bridge Black Richlite
Number of Pickups 1
Bridge Pickup Type Piezo
Controls Volume
Controls Tone
Neck Wood Stratabond (Brown)
Neck Shape Artist Style
Neck Joint Mortise & Tenon
Fingerboard Material Richlite (Black)
Number of Frets 20
Fingerboard Inlays Offset Dots
Hardware Chrome
Number of Strings 6
Pickguard Yes
String Nut Corian
Scale Length 25-2/5"
Nut Width 1.75"

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Body Shape
Grand Concert
Dreadnought
Body Type
Hollowbody
Hollowbody
Body Construction
Acoustic/Single cutaway
Single cutaway
Body Wood
Koa/Laminated wood (High Pressure)
Rosewood
Body Top Wood
Sapele
Spruce
Bridge
Black Richlite
Black Richlite
Number of Pickups
1
1
Bridge Pickup Type
Piezo
Piezo
Controls
Tone/Volume
Preamp
Neck Wood
Stratabond (Brown)
Hardwood
Neck Shape
Artist Style
Artist Style
Neck Joint
Mortise & Tenon
Mortise & Tenon
Fingerboard Material
Richlite (Black)
Richlite (Black)
Number of Frets
20
20
Fingerboard Inlays
Offset Dots
Dot
Hardware
Chrome
Chrome
Number of Strings
6
6
Pickguard
Yes
No
String Nut
Corian
Corian
Scale Length
25-2/5"
25-2/5"
Nut Width
1.75"
1.75"
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