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Classical & Flamenco Guitars.
Classical and flamenco guitar reviews.
Admira Guitars Tested: A5, A10, A15, A20 and F4
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Guitarras Raimundo Clave de Fa: A Nylon-String Baritone Guitar
Raimundo Bossa Nova 1: Comfort and Balance
I’ve just gotten home after a trip of more than 8,000 km. Behind me are some unforgettable days in the cities of Bangalore, Delhi and Agra, playing as a duo with pianist Javier…
Alhambra 9P CW E2. Bordering on perfection.
We have in our hands this Cutaway model, Alhambra's top of the line. A guitar handcrafted with select materials, as you can see in the spec sheet, using solid woods exclusively…
Veracruz MOD 707 BK: A Mid-Range Classical Guitar with Preamp
Today we test a guitar from Veracruz, a brand I already know from other occasions when I have tried acoustics from a somewhat higher range than the model I have in hand today…
Manuel Rodríguez MB: It's Not Just Classical Players Who Play Spanish Guitars
When I was learning to play guitar, I took classical lessons, on a Spanish guitar, as you would expect. Around the age of 13 I was still taking classical lessons, but I got myself…
Raimundo 630 E: A Model of Versatility
It had been a while since I last reviewed a Spanish guitar. This occasion is somewhat special: the manufacturer, Raimundo, is celebrating its 40th anniversary. It's certainly an…
Camps Flamenco Guitars: Comfort and Great Sound
It had been a while since any flamenco guitars other than the ones I usually play had passed through my hands. The truth is that I use the “Raimundo Midi” in very different…
Raimundo Spanish MIDI Guitar: A Surprise
Generally, when someone mentions a test bench, you expect to get a more or less accurate idea of what you'll be working with. Less often you come across something that truly…
Ricardo Sanchís Flamenco Extra: Research and Fine Craftsmanship
From my perspective as a guitarist, building a musical instrument has two complementary aspects: one purely technical—we could even say scientific; the other has to do with…
Prudencio Sáez Stage Model: Natural Sound
What better place of origin than Spain for getting a nylon-string guitar? There's no doubt about it. This guitar maker is based in Valencia, Spain. Its handmade instrument…