Martin Guitar GPCX2E-02 Rosewood LH

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Martin Guitar GPCX2E-02 Rosewood LH

Martin Guitar

GPCX2E-02 Rosewood LH

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 556323
Model: GPCX2E-02 Rosewood LH
Price: $1,032.90

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This left-handed GPCX2E-02 is a solid choice for gigging musicians and students looking for Martin quality at a more accessible price point. The HPL construction makes it incredibly durable, while the Fishman electronics keep your amplified sound clear and natural. It’s a great all-around instrument, especially well-suited for folk, fingerstyle, and singer-songwriter applications.

Product Description

  • Martin Guitar GPCX2E-02 Rosewood LH
  • Acoustic Guitar with Pickup
  • Lefthand / left-handed model
  • Style: Grand Performance
  • Top: Spruce
  • Back and sides: Rosewood high-pressure laminate (HPL)
  • Neck: selected hardwood
  • Fingerboard: selected hardwood
  • Mother-of-Pearl fingerboard inlays
  • Mother-of-Pearl multi-stripe rosette
  • Scale: 645 mm (25.4")
  • Nut width: 44.5 mm (1.75")
  • White Corian nut
  • 20 Frets
  • Pickup: Fishman MX
  • Brown tortoise pickguard
  • Bridge made of selected hardwood with compensated white TUSQ saddle
  • Enclosed chrome tuners
  • Factory strings: MA540T authentic treated light (art. #469771#)
  • Colour: Natural
  • Incl. gig bag
PROS
  • • Rosewood HPL back/sides deliver a surprisingly rich, resonant tone.
  • • Fishman MX pickup system provides a natural amplified sound, stage-ready.
  • • Grand Performance body size offers comfortable playability and balanced projection.
  • • Mother-of-Pearl inlays add a touch of elegance without excessive cost.
CONS
  • • HPL construction, while durable, lacks the organic feel of solid wood.
  • • Neck profile might feel a little thick for players with smaller hands.
  • • While versatile, the tone leans toward a warmer, less bright response.

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Key Features

Top Wood Spruce
Back & Sides Rosewood High-Pressure Laminate (HPL)
Neck Material Selected Hardwood
Fingerboard Selected Hardwood
Scale Length 645 mm (25.4 in)
Frets 20
Electronics Fishman MX
Weight Approximately 5.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

HPL offers consistent tonal characteristics and increased durability, but it generally lacks the complexity and aging qualities of solid wood – it’s a bit more focused and less nuanced.
Absolutely, the MX system is designed for simplicity with intuitive controls for volume and tone shaping, making it very user-friendly on stage.
The neck is a standard Martin profile, but leans toward a slightly fuller 'C' shape, offering a comfortable feel for a wide range of players, although some might prefer a thinner profile.

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