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Alhambra 7P CW E5 Cutaway Classical Guitar, 2012

  Alhambra 7P CW E5 Cutaway Classical Guitar, 2012

Handcrafted using solid woods, the Alhambra 7P CW E5 Cutaway Classical features a Red Western Cedar top model paired with Indian Rosewood for the back, sides, bridge and head plate. The neck is Mahogany, with Ebony for the fingerboard and neck stiffener. Body blocks and linings are Mahogany, with Spruce for the top bracing.

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Alhambra 7FS CT E2 Thinline Cutaway Flamenco Guitar Natural, 2010

  Alhambra 7FS CT E2 Thinline Cutaway Flamenco Guitar Natural, 2010

The Alhambra 7FS takes Flamenco into the future with a cutaway thin (CT) body and a Fishman Prefix Pro Blend (E2) dual pickup and microphone system. The 7FS model has been replaced by the 7FC, with updates to the bracing system and appointments. Alhambra guitars are built in Muro de Alcoy, Alicante, Spain, a smaller city at the foot of the Serra de Mariola mountain range – about 95 km south of Valencia. In operation since 1965, Alhambra has grown into one of the largest builders of classical and flamenco guitars.

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Eduardo Ferrer Flamenco Blanca Guitar, 1970

  Eduardo Ferrer Flamenco Blanca Guitar, 1970

Flamenco has very deep roots in Spanish culture and there have been many influential Spanish builders of both and Flamenco and Classical guitars. There are two basic types of Flamenco models, Blanca and Negra – light and dark. Flamenco Blanca guitars are typically built using Cypress for the back and sides, a light, brilliant wood while Flamenco Negra instruments often use Palisandro, more commonly known as Rosewood.

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Jose Romero Flamenco Blanca Guitar, 1995

  Jose Romero Flamenco Blanca Guitar, 1995

This Jose Romero Flamenco Blanca guitar was built during 1995 at Romero’s shop in Madrid in the pattern of traditional Flamenco instruments. Jose Romero was born in Baeza (Jaén) during 1954 but his family soon moved to Madrid, and aside from his compulsory military service, has lived and worked there since. In 1968 Romero enrolled as an apprentice with José Ramírez.

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Jose Romero Flamenco Negra Guitar, 1996

 Jose Romero Flamenco Negra Guitar, 1996

This Jose Romero Flamenco Negra example is signed and dated to 1996, and combines a Spruce top with Indian Rosewood for the back sides headplate and bridge. The Rosewood set used for the sides and back has a more pronounced figure due to being flat-sawn rather than quarter-sawn. As traditional on this type of instrument, the neck is Cedro – Spanish Cedar – with Ebony for the fingerboard.

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Ramirez 125 Anos Classical Guitar, 2008

 Ramirez 125 Anos Classical Guitar, 2008

The Ramirez 125 Anos was built from 2007 to 2012 to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Guitarras Ramirez, and has been superceded first by the 130 Anos and now by the new Guitarra Del Tiempo. Designed by Amalia Ramirez, the Ramirez 125 Anos is an Estudio model guitar, intended for the advancing student. It features a solid Red Cedar top paired with solid Indian Rosewood for the back and sides, Cedro for the neck and Ebony for the fingerboard and bridge.

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