For many enthusiasts, C.F. Martin & Co. has been building some of the world’s finest guitars for over 180 years. The company pioneered manufacturing techniques and features that have become industry standards, including X-bracing, the 14-fret neck joint and the dreadnought body shape. Remaining true to its founder’s philosophy, Martin continues to rely on skilled craftsmanship and a highly trained workforce. More contemporary designs and approaches now allow Martin to maintain its position as a global leader in professional acoustic guitars, without compromising its core models or legendary quality.
The 000 Jr-E Jeff Tweedy is a true writing and everyday playing guitar: compact, lightweight and immediately familiar. The 000 Junior format offers an excellent balance between comfort and projection, particularly well suited to seated playing, voice-and-guitar accompaniment and long songwriting sessions. The choice of solid sapele throughout the body delivers a warm, mid-focused response, with controlled low end that never overwhelms.
The Performing Artist neck profile, combined with a slightly shorter scale length, provides a supple, natural feel under the fingers. The guitar feels welcoming in fingerstyle as well as in moderate strumming, with comfortable string tension and an ergonomics that encourages extended playing without fatigue. The satin finish reinforces its role as a working instrument rather than a precious showpiece.
Plugged in, the Martin E1 electronics remain simple and effective: a tone that behaves like the acoustic instrument, not a simulation, discreet controls and a practical built-in tuner for stage or rehearsal use. With its understated look, eco-conscious approach and easy-to-carry format, this Jeff Tweedy signature model is first and foremost a guitar made to be played anywhere, supporting the voice without ever taking centre stage.
2-year warranty from our workshop.