Saeid Aboutalebian

Saeid Aboutalebian is an Iranian-born, Germany-based luthier whose classical guitars unite Eastern artistry with European craftsmanship. His instruments are entirely handmade, combining traditional Spanish construction with refined innovations in bracing, design, and materials. Known for their singing trebles, deep basses, and balanced tonal character, his guitars deliver both warmth and projection, offering a modern sound rooted in classical tradition. Aboutalebian’s attention to structural precision and aesthetic detail—evident in his elegant rosettes, French polish finishes, and ergonomic design—makes each instrument a unique work of art. Praised by professional guitarists for their clarity, responsiveness, and expressive range, his guitars embody the harmony between tradition and modernity, appealing to musicians who seek both emotional depth and technical excellence.

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Saeid Aboutalebian – Refined Handcrafted Guitars Bridging Tradition and Modernity

Saeid Aboutalebian is an Iranian-born, Germany-based luthier whose classical guitars have earned international recognition for their refined tone, precision craftsmanship, and elegant aesthetics. Drawing inspiration from Persian artistry and European luthiery traditions, he creates instruments admired by professional musicians and collectors alike.

A Cultural Fusion in Luthiery

What distinguishes Saeid Aboutalebian is his ability to fuse Eastern artistic sensibility with Western craftsmanship. Trained and based in Germany, he merges traditional Spanish construction techniques with modern innovations in bracing, materials, and design, resulting in guitars that are both powerful and expressive.

Each instrument is fully handcrafted and reflects his belief that a guitar should sound exquisite while standing as a lasting work of art.

Tonal Qualities That Inspire

Aboutalebian’s guitars are celebrated for their:

  • Singing trebles and deep, rounded basses
  • Balanced tone across all registers
  • Fast response and wide dynamic range
  • Strong projection with refined sustain

He carefully selects tonewoods such as German spruce, Western red cedar, Indian rosewood, and maple, pairing them for warmth, clarity, and resonance. Whether in recital halls or recording studios, his guitars offer a rich tonal palette responsive to every nuance of expression.

Traditional Craftsmanship, Modern Expression

Aboutalebian’s guitars are designed for the professional player—comfortable neck profiles, precise fretwo