Description
Ariel Ameijenda was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, in 1963, as the son of one of the country’s most famous guitar makers, Manuel Ameijenda. Ariel’s father learned this complex art from one of Ignacio Fleta’s pupils: Juan Carlos Santurion. Ariel Ameijenda started to help his father in the workshop at a very young age young, and he quickly developed great skills in different techniques of guitar making. In 1997 Ariel Ameijenda opened his own workshop in Montevideo. He is now selling guitars and period string instruments to musicians all over the world. In 2014, Ariel moved to the heavenly settings of the Cerro de los Burros near the city of Piriapolis on the East Coast of Uruguay.
This shorter scale guitar is a special order from our shop, focussing on the highest quality sound and most comfortable playability. Coming directly from Ariel’s workshop, this cedar top 64 cm scale has a warm and open sound. The bracing is inspired by Antonio de Torres’ guitars, making this instrument very responsive, colorful, and joyful. In addition, a nice set of Indian rosewood was chosen for the back and sides, giving this guitar an elegant and classy appearance. Overall, it is a very expressive concert guitar with a powerful sound and ideal playing comfort.
| Luthier: | Ariel Ameijenda |
| Construction year: | 2022 |
| Top: | Cedar |
| Back and sides: | Indian rosewood |
| Scale: | 640 mm |
| Nut: | 52 mm |
| Weight: | 1565 grams |
| Air body resonance: | G/G# |
| Tuners: | Rubner |
| Strings: | Knobloch 400ADC |
| Case: | CNB Hardshell case |
| Condition: | New |
