{"product_id":"used-maton-performer-20152016","title":"USED - Maton Performer - 2015\/2016","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUSED But in great condition. Case has few signs of wear, and there is a slight dent on the front of the body. See pics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAustralian guitar maker Maton has been making quality instruments in Melbourne since just after World War II, using as many native tonewoods as possible to be eco-conscious and future-forward in regards to sustainability and their business practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis model, The Performer, has the same body shape as their celebrated 808 models (including Tommy Emmanuel's signature guitars) but with slimmer sides and a soft venetian cutaway. This smaller body acoustic is more portable and projects incredibly well, partly down to the use of native Bunya for the soundboard. Bunya is a naturally loud sounding wood so that makes up for the slighter body and then some! The back and sides are made from solid Queensland maple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaton design and manufacture their own pickup systems too. This Performer comes fitted with the AP5 system which includes a sweepable midrange boost\/cut feature: a great asset to have on stage when you need to dial in environment-specific tones to match your chosen venue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoundboard:\"A\" Grade Solid Bunya\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosette:Mosaic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter Binding: Ivory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack:Solid Queensland Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut:Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSides: Solid Queensland Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck:Queensland Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadstock:Queensland Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard: Rosewood\/Dot Inlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickup:AP5 Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick Guard:Black with Gold \"M\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine Heads: Chrome Grover Rotomatic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard Case included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eView all \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"View all Maton guitars\" href=\"\/collections\/maton-guitars-uk%20\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/maton-guitars-uk%20\"\u003eMaton guitars\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026gt;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!--amp.product-description.start--\u003cmeta\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUSED But in great condition. Case has few signs of wear, and there is a slight dent on the front of the body. See pics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAustralian guitar maker Maton has been making quality instruments in Melbourne since just after World War II, using as many native tonewoods as possible to be eco-conscious and future-forward in regards to sustainability and their business practice.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis model, The Performer, has the same body shape as their celebrated 808 models (including Tommy Emmanuel's signature guitars) but with slimmer sides and a soft venetian cutaway. This smaller body acoustic is more portable and projects incredibly well, partly down to the use of native Bunya for the soundboard. Bunya is a naturally loud sounding wood so that makes up for the slighter body and then some! The back and sides are made from solid Queensland maple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMaton design and manufacture their own pickup systems too. This Performer comes fitted with the AP5 system which includes a sweepable midrange boost\/cut feature: a great asset to have on stage when you need to dial in environment-specific tones to match your chosen venue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoundboard:\"A\" Grade Solid Bunya\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosette:Mosaic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter Binding: Ivory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack:Solid Queensland Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut:Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSides: Solid Queensland Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck:Queensland Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadstock:Queensland Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard: Rosewood\/Dot Inlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickup:AP5 Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick Guard:Black with Gold \"M\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine Heads: Chrome Grover Rotomatic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard Case included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta\u003e\u003cspan\u003eView all\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"View all Maton guitars\" href=\"\/collections\/maton-guitars-uk%20\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/maton-guitars-uk%20\"\u003eMaton guitars\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026gt;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e--amp.product-description.end--\u003e","brand":"Maton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54937286738247,"sku":"usedmatonperformer","price":561.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/7570\/0551\/files\/c5e4efac8c51910623c49a25c21e8905.jpg?v=1788897120","url":"https:\/\/tonedistrict.shop\/products\/used-maton-performer-20152016","provider":"Tone District","version":"1.0","type":"link"}