Martin Custom Shop 5-18 Engelmann
$4,200
Telluride Music Co. 🇺🇸 · View at dealer
- $4,200
Introduced in 1898, the Martin 5-18 was often considered a "junior" guitar. With 12 frets clear of the body and only a 21.4" scale, its easy to understand why this 11-1/4"-wide guitar seems like it's meant for smaller players. But in the '50s and '60s amid the rise of Country and Folk music, players such as Marty Robbins and Dolly Parton used these interesting guitars extensively on stage. Originally intended to be tuned a minor third above a regular guitar (G to G, like capo 3), the Terz guitar