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Luigi Legnani — The Guitar's Answer to Paganini

Luigi Legnani — The Guitar's Answer to Paganini

Luigi Legnani — The Guitar's Answer to Paganini This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire. Luigi Legnani (1790–1877) was the greatest guitarist of the...

Luigi Legnani — The Guitar's Answer to Paganini

Luigi Legnani — The Guitar's Answer to Paganini This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire. Luigi Legnani (1790–1877) was the greatest guitarist of the...

Giulio Regondi — The Child Prodigy of the Romantic Guitar

Giulio Regondi — The Child Prodigy of the Roman...

Who Was Giulio Regondi? Giulio Regondi (1822–1872) remains one of the most puzzling figures in the history of the classical guitar. His origins are disputed — some sources point to...

Giulio Regondi — The Child Prodigy of the Roman...

Who Was Giulio Regondi? Giulio Regondi (1822–1872) remains one of the most puzzling figures in the history of the classical guitar. His origins are disputed — some sources point to...

Johann Kaspar Mertz — The Romantic Poet of the Guitar

Johann Kaspar Mertz — The Romantic Poet of the ...

Johann Kaspar Mertz — The Romantic Poet of the Guitar This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire. Johann Kaspar Mertz (1806–1856) was the most...

Johann Kaspar Mertz — The Romantic Poet of the ...

Johann Kaspar Mertz — The Romantic Poet of the Guitar This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire. Johann Kaspar Mertz (1806–1856) was the most...

How Is a Classical Guitar Made?

How Is a Classical Guitar Made?

How Is a Classical Guitar Made? A fine classical guitar looks simple — a wooden box with six strings. But inside that box is the result of dozens of precise...

How Is a Classical Guitar Made?

How Is a Classical Guitar Made? A fine classical guitar looks simple — a wooden box with six strings. But inside that box is the result of dozens of precise...

How Often Should You Change Classical Guitar Strings?

How Often Should You Change Classical Guitar St...

How Often Should You Change Classical Guitar Strings? Strings are the one part of your classical guitar that genuinely wears out, and a fresh set can transform how an instrument...

How Often Should You Change Classical Guitar St...

How Often Should You Change Classical Guitar Strings? Strings are the one part of your classical guitar that genuinely wears out, and a fresh set can transform how an instrument...

How to Hold a Classical Guitar — Posture and Position

How to Hold a Classical Guitar — Posture and Po...

How to Hold a Classical Guitar — Posture and Position Before a single note, there is posture. How you hold a classical guitar affects everything — your technique, your tone,...

How to Hold a Classical Guitar — Posture and Po...

How to Hold a Classical Guitar — Posture and Position Before a single note, there is posture. How you hold a classical guitar affects everything — your technique, your tone,...

Rest Stroke vs Free Stroke — The Two Strokes of Classical Guitar

Rest Stroke vs Free Stroke — The Two Strokes of...

Two Strokes, One Instrument Classical guitarists produce every note with one of two right-hand techniques: rest stroke or free stroke. The choice is rarely arbitrary. Each stroke has a distinct...

Rest Stroke vs Free Stroke — The Two Strokes of...

Two Strokes, One Instrument Classical guitarists produce every note with one of two right-hand techniques: rest stroke or free stroke. The choice is rarely arbitrary. Each stroke has a distinct...

The Most Relaxing Classical Guitar Music

The Most Relaxing Classical Guitar Music

The Most Relaxing Classical Guitar Music There is a reason "relaxing classical guitar" is one of the most-played categories of music online: few sounds soothe like nylon strings. The guitar's...

The Most Relaxing Classical Guitar Music

The Most Relaxing Classical Guitar Music There is a reason "relaxing classical guitar" is one of the most-played categories of music online: few sounds soothe like nylon strings. The guitar's...

The Best Classical Guitar Music for Weddings

The Best Classical Guitar Music for Weddings

Paco Santiago Marín – Granada Master Luthier The southern Spanish city of Granada has been synonymous with classical guitar building for well over a century. From the workshops tucked into...

The Best Classical Guitar Music for Weddings

Paco Santiago Marín – Granada Master Luthier The southern Spanish city of Granada has been synonymous with classical guitar building for well over a century. From the workshops tucked into...

The Classical Guitar in Film — The Sound of the Screen

The Classical Guitar in Film — The Sound of the...

When a film needs intimacy, memory or heartbreak, directors reach again and again for one sound: the warm, human voice of the nylon-string guitar. Across decades of cinema it has...

The Classical Guitar in Film — The Sound of the...

When a film needs intimacy, memory or heartbreak, directors reach again and again for one sound: the warm, human voice of the nylon-string guitar. Across decades of cinema it has...

Anton Diabelli — The Publisher Who Loved the Guitar

Anton Diabelli — The Publisher Who Loved the Gu...

Anton Diabelli — The Publisher Who Loved the Guitar This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire. Anton Diabelli (1781–1858) was an Austrian composer and...

Anton Diabelli — The Publisher Who Loved the Gu...

Anton Diabelli — The Publisher Who Loved the Guitar This guide is part of our overview of the essential classical guitar repertoire. Anton Diabelli (1781–1858) was an Austrian composer and...

Famous Classical Guitar Pieces — The Essential Repertoire

Famous Classical Guitar Pieces — The Essential ...

Famous Classical Guitar Pieces The essential repertoire. From Tárrega's tremolo to Bach's Chaconne — the most famous classical guitar pieces ever written, with history, difficulty ratings and recordings. Browse our...

Famous Classical Guitar Pieces — The Essential ...

Famous Classical Guitar Pieces The essential repertoire. From Tárrega's tremolo to Bach's Chaconne — the most famous classical guitar pieces ever written, with history, difficulty ratings and recordings. Browse our...

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  • Construction Year: 1964
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Spruce
    Back and Sides: Brazilian rosewood (CITES certified)
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Air Body Frequency: G sharp / A
    Weight (g): 1490
    Tuner: Fustero
    Condition: Very good
  • Luthier: Friederike Linscheid
    Construction Year: 2026
    Construction Type: Double-Top Guitars
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Air Body Frequency: F sharp
    Weight (g): 1640
    Tuner: Klaus Scheller
    Condition: New
  • Luthier: Martin Bretscher
    Construction Year: 2026
    Top: Spruce
    Back and Sides: Ziricote
    Soundboard Finish: Uv-cured finish
    Body Finish: Uv-cured finish
    Air Body Frequency: A
    Weight (g): 1860
    Tuner: Rubner
    Condition: New
  • Luthier: Simon Marty
    Construction Year: 2026
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Madagascar rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: Lacquer
    Body Finish: Lacquer
    Air Body Frequency: G / G sharp
    Weight (g): 2185
    Tuner: Gilbert
    Condition: New
  • Luthier: Davide Scacchi
    Construction Year: 2026
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Spruce
    Back and Sides: Birdseye Maple
    Soundboard Finish: French polish
    Body Finish: French polish
    Air Body Frequency: F sharp
    Weight (g): 1240
    Tuner: Perona
    Condition: New
  • Manufacturer: Siccas Luthiers
    Manufacturer: Siccas Luthiers
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Spruce
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: Polyurethane
    Body Finish: Polyurethane
    Air Body Frequency: F / F sharp
    Weight (g): 1500
    Tuner: Der Jung
    Condition: New
  • Manufacturer: Siccas Luthiers
    Manufacturer: Siccas Luthiers
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Spruce
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: Polyurethane
    Body Finish: Polyurethane
    Air Body Frequency: F / F sharp
    Weight (g): 1500
    Tuner: Der Jung
    Condition: New
  • Manufacturer: Siccas Luthiers
    Manufacturer: Siccas Luthiers
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Construction Type: Traditional
    Top: Cedar
    Back and Sides: Indian rosewood
    Soundboard Finish: Polyurethane
    Body Finish: Polyurethane
    Air Body Frequency: F / F sharp
    Weight (g): 1500
    Tuner: Der Jung
    Condition: New

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