The good thing about Martin's guitars is that they are well made and of high quality. For a century and a half, MARTIN Guitar Company has been recognized as the best musical instrument company in the world. Under the traditional family management model, MARTIN guitars reflect the exquisite craftsmanship of six generations of family guitar making. ?
Christian Fredrick Martin, the founder of Martin Company, was born in 1796 on the banks of the Elbe River in Germany. The father is a carpenter. At that time, the guitar was not recognized by people. His father offended local violin manufacturers by selling homemade handmade guitars. (It may be that violin makers at that time had formed an artist class, while Martin, a carpenter, was only a commoner.) In 1807, his father was ordered to cease business.
Development
The D-28 of the 1940s was produced in reduced quantities after the war, and with minor changes in style, it still retains various styles. '42, using trademarks called "sloted diamond" and open back tuners. In '44, 12 banjos were produced from in-house designs due to the increased use of high-strength strings. In 1945, the logo changed to a circular design. In 46 years, it evolved into this.