Electro-acoustic grand performance acoustic guitar with solid body
Fully solid Grand Performance acoustic guitar
European spruce top with Skeletonized X bracing
Maple back and sides
Amber Fade Sunburst Finish in high gloss finish
Tortoise pickguard
Multi-stripe rosette and walnut binding
Walnut neck with low oval profile
Ebony fingerboard with Arrow/Hex Design inlays
44.5 mm bone nut and 645.2 mm scale length
Gold-plated open-gear tuners
L. R. Baggs Anthem pickup
Guitar case included
Made in the USA
Martin Guitars GPCE Inception at a glance
The Martin GPCE Inception represents a new chapter in acoustic guitar craftsmanship, combining masterful artistry, innovative technology, and exceptional sound. As a fully solid Grand Performance acoustic, it blends traditional construction with modern design, offering an outstanding playing experience. With the integrated L. R. Baggs Anthem pickup system, this model delivers a warm, natural, and dynamic sound that authentically reflects the instrument’s character. Whether for delicate fingerpicking or powerful strumming, each note unfolds with impressive clarity and depth. Made in the USA, this guitar is built for durability and top-tier quality. Plus, a matching guitar case is included for travel protection.
The Martin Guitars GPCE Inception offers professional features for stage and studio.
Solid with innovative bracing
The solid European spruce top provides a brilliant response with remarkable transparency. Every note rings out vividly, with nuanced dynamics and impressive projection, even in larger spaces. The solid maple back and sides ensure excellent sustain and precise definition in the mids and highs. The Skeletonized X bracing is an innovative, lightweight design that allows the top to vibrate freely, producing an exceptionally resonant, open tone.
Playing experience without compromise
The GPCE Inception offers effortless playability, thanks to the elegant cutaway that provides easy access to higher registers making it ideal for solo work and complex chord progressions. The walnut neck feels comfortable in the hand, while the ebony fingerboard ensures a smooth playing experience. The bone nut guarantees precise intonation, and the gold-plated open-gear tuners provide robust tuning stability and a refined look. Every note is under your control.
Pickup with volume and tone control
The L. R. Baggs Anthem pickup system delivers an authentic amplified sound, combining microphone and piezo technology to faithfully reproduce the guitar's natural warmth and dynamics. The integrated preamp ensures a clear, strong signal with minimal feedback, making the GPCE Inception a reliable choice for stage, studio, and rehearsal settings.
Elegant finish
The GPCE Inception is as visually stunning as it is sonically impressive. The Amber Fade Sunburst finish, in high-gloss lacquer, gives it a warm, luxurious appearance that highlights the tonewood's natural beauty. The Arrow/Hex Design inlays on the ebony fingerboard add a modern, artistic touch. Crafted with precision, this guitar is a work of art that’s sure to inspire.