Martin Custom Shop 000-41 Wild Grain

Each year at the NAMM show, we collaborate with the Martin Custom Shop to select tone woods and create exclusive guitar designs for Telluride Music Co. Each TMC Exclusive is a one-of-a-kind custom guitar that can only be found at 8,750 ft elevation. Infused with the spirit of Telluride and crafted by the skilled artisans at the Martin Custom Shop, these guitars transcend the ordinary.  We've ordered plenty of OMs, but this year we wanted to order a 000-size guitar with a 24.9" scale. There's a sweetness and subtlety to the shorter scale length, and while it's a natural fit for fingerpicking, the 000 Martin sounds fantastic with a pick, too. At the 2024 NAMM Show, the Custom Shop had a strong supply of Wild Grain East Indian Rosewood, so we dug through the stacks in search of the strongest match. The set we selected is absolutely stunning—the perfect back for a high-end 000-41! From there, we specified a premium Adirondack Spruce top and 5/16" scalloped Adirondack Spruce braces. The co