Paco Santiago Marin - 2019 50th Aniversario 64cm

Paco Santiago Marín was born in Granada in 1946. His father, Francisco Santiago Oliva, was a cabinet maker of vocation and taught his son Paco Santiago the delicate art of wood crafting. In 1963 Paco Santiago joined his uncle's workshop, Antonio Marín Montero, to complete his transition from a cabinet maker to a full-fledged luthier. In 1972 he decided to start his workshop.
Paco Santiago's guitars are highly sought after for their strong projection, balance, and tone color. The list of professional guitarists who play his instruments is as long as one can imagine, for example, Ricardo Gallen, Leo Brouwer, Manuel Gonzalez & Iliana Matos, to name a few. The Aniversario models are the most prestigious and sought-after models from this immensely accomplished guitar maker. Only the best and finest materials are used for these works of art. An abundance of tonal strength and projection characterizes these guitars. The quality of tone and the variety of design possibilities these guitars offer are almost unparalleled.

This 2019 Paco Santiago Marin 50th Anniversary Classical Guitar is a tour de force in the realm of guitar manufacturing and has been meticulously handcrafted by the master luthier Paco Santiago Marin. Representing an impressive fifty years of peerless guitar craftsmanship, this model embodies a superior blend of artistry and acoustics. A true masterpiece in the world of classical guitars, the Paco Santiago Marin 50th Anniversary guitar offers a mesmerizing auditory experience. Its resonant treble strings sing with crystal clarity, while the deep, authoritative bass tones create a layered and complex sound profile. The guitar's ability to deliver such a broad spectrum of tonal expressions allows you to tailor your sound according to your artistic needs. This guitar from 2019 showcases only minor play marks that reflect its musical journey and a professionally repaired superficial crack next to the fingerboard. Despite these minor signs of use, the guitar's visual appeal remains undiminished, and its vibrant, resonant sound is unaffected, ensuring that the instrument's overall performance stays uncompromised. The Paco Santiago Marin 50th Anniversary Classical Guitar is more than just a musical instrument; it's an expression of passion, a testament to a luthier's skill, and a symbol of sonic perfection. It is the ultimate choice for dedicated guitarists, professional musicians, and passionate music enthusiasts who prefer to perform on traditionally built Spanish guitars yet have the volume of modern guitars. Investing in this guitar is not merely adding another instrument to your collection, but embracing a piece of history, inheriting a legacy of sound, and embarking on a journey toward the pinnacle of musical achievement.

Watch the presentation video of this particular guitar below, where you will find a lot of additional information about its playability and sound.