MARTIN HD-7 ROGER MCGUINN Description
- seven-string configuration, dreadnought-style body, solid Sitka spruce top, solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, round soundhole with Style 45 three-ring rosette (5/9/5 grouping with a large middle ring of abalone pearl), grained ivoroid binding, bold herringbone top inlay, B/W Boltaron back and side inlay, select hardwood neck, 14/20-fret grained ivoroid-bound ebony fingerboard with Style 45 hexagonal position markers and 20th fret Roger McGuinn signature, grained ivoroid-bound headstock with solid East Indian rosewood overlay and abalone pearl vertical block CMF Martin logo, 3/4-per-side Schaller gold tuners with small ebony buttons, ebony belly bridge with 7th string point, white bridge pins with abalone pearl dots, tortoise color beveled pickguard, label signed by C.F. Martin IV and Roger McGuinn, Natural polished gloss finish with Vintage Toner top, 25.4 in. scale, hardshell case included, mfg. 2005-08.
McGuinn's unique seven-string dreadnought Martin features a double G string instead of the typical added top or bottom string on traditional seven-string guitars. The extra G string is tuned an octave higher than the regular G string.