Tag Archives: Martin IV¸ C.F.

Meet the Maker: C.F. Martin IV

2007
AL#91 p.14               
C.F. Martin IV                                                                                           

▪ The author is the current chief of the venerable family business. He provides a candid look at Martin Guitar company history as well as a short examination of alternative wood varieties. Highly entertaining, with 5 photos.

This article has been nominated as one of the Guild’s best articles published before 2010.

Rendezvous with Destiny, a Symposium ’85 talk

1985
AL#3 p.8   BRB1 p.80            
C.F. Martin IV                                                                                           

▪ Martin, currently head of the Martin Guitar Company, offers some personal history and business advice to luthiers.