To find a guitar with this much solid tonewood that costs so little is incredible in its own right but, add the fact that it's a Martin, and we're talking big news! This front-page instrument is the Martin DSM Solid Top Dreadnought Mahogany/Spruce Acoustic Guitar. It features a solid spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides, mahogany neck and morado fretboard and bridge, which combine to produce beautiful, warm tones. The DSM pairs this with X bracing, which generates a bright, open sound. You get balanced tones that fill a room with ease.

The GHS Infinity Bronze acoustic guitar strings are engineered for extended performance. The GHS method to achieve extended performance starts with high quality core and wrap wires for excellent tone, then utilizes a finely regulated coating method called MST (Metal Surface Treatment). This unique space age process coats the wrap wires for extended performance life with enhanced tone.

Gauges: 12-16-24-32-42-53.These acoustic guitar strings feature a computer-controlled wrapping around a hex core. D'Addario is the world's largest manufacturer of strings for musical instruments. Many top guitarists won't play any other brand. Regardless of your playing style, D'Addario has a string set that's right for you.