The Martin GPC‑16E in Rosewood delivers the full, balanced voice of Martin’s Grand Performance body with the clarity and richness that only solid tonewoods can provide. Its solid Sitka spruce top paired with solid East Indian rosewood back and sides produces deep, piano‑like lows, clear shimmering highs, and a wide, articulate midrange—ideal for worship, singer‑songwriter sets, fingerstyle, and modern acoustic performance. The gloss top and satin back and sides create a refined, understated aesthetic that feels right at home on any stage.

The Grand Performance cutaway offers a comfortable feel with dreadnought‑level power and OM‑style balance, while providing easy access to upper frets for melodic playing. Inside, the Fishman Matrix VT Enhance system delivers natural, studio‑quality amplified tone with an undersaddle pickup and a body sensor that adds depth and realism. Whether unplugged or plugged in, the GPC‑16E offers exceptional responsiveness, clarity, and dynamic range thanks to Martin’s legendary craftsmanship.

Warm, expressive, and crafted with all‑solid tonewoods, the Martin GPC‑16E is a fantastic choice for players who want premium acoustic tone with stage‑ready electronics. It’s a versatile, professional‑grade instrument built for performance, recording, and everyday inspiration.

At Newell’s Music in Greenwood, SC, every guitar we sell is handpicked for quality, tone, and player appeal. We don’t just stock boxes—we inspect, set up, and fine‑tune each instrument to ensure it’s stage‑ready from day one. Every guitar comes with our lifetime adjustment service, and we re‑inspect before delivery or pickup to guarantee your instrument arrives safely and performs flawlessly. That’s the Newell’s Experience.

Specs — Martin GPC‑16E (Rosewood)

• Model: GPC‑16E

• Body Shape: Grand Performance Cutaway

• Top: Solid Sitka Spruce

• Back & Sides: Solid East Indian Rosewood

• Bracing: Forward‑Shifted Scalloped X‑Bracing

• Neck: Select Hardwood (Modified Low Oval, High‑Performance Taper)

• Fingerboard: Ebony

• Bridge: Ebony

• Scale Length: 25.4"

• Nut Width: 1 3/4"

• Nut & Saddle: Bone

• Electronics: Fishman Matrix VT Enhance

  • Undersaddle Pickup

  • Body Sensor Blend

  • Soundhole Volume/Tone Controls

• Finish: Gloss Top / Satin Back & Sides

• Tuners: Nickel Open‑Gear

• Case: Molded Hardshell Case