FLAMENCO GUITAR BY FRANCISCO BARBA
7.600 €
Flamenco guitar built by the renowned guitar master Francisco Barba is known worldwide as one of the best guitar builders. His guitars are true works of art, highly prized among amateurs and professionals, highlighting some such as Rafael Riqueni, Niño de Pura, Manolo Franco, etc.
- YEAR: 1985
- SIDES AND BACK: Brazilian Rosewood
- SOUNDBOARD: Cedar
- VARNISH: Original – Shellac (hand-varnished)
- SCALE LENGTH: 664 mm
- CONDITION: Excellent
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TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
| YEAR | 1985 |
|---|---|
| SIDES AND BACK | Brasilian Rosewood |
| SOUNDBOARD | Cedar |
| VARNISH | Original – Shellac (hand-varnished) |
| SCALE LENGTH | 660mm |
| UPPER BRIDGE | 53mm |
| HEADSTOCK | Mechanical |
| HEIGHT OF STRING ON 12th FRET | 2.8mm |
| HEIGHT OF STRING ON BRIDGE | 8.5mm |
| TENSION | Medium |
| CONDITION | Excellent |
| HARD CASE | Included |
| AVAILABILITY | SOLD |
COMPLETE DESCRIPTION
Flamenco guitar built by the renowned guitar master Francisco Barba is known worldwide as one of the best guitar builders. His guitars are true works of art, highly prized among amateurs and professionals, highlighting some such as Rafael Riqueni, Niño de Pura, Manolo Franco, etc.
The selection of woods used for this instrument is Cedar of exceptional sound and top quality grain for the soundboard, and Brazilian rosewood of stunning beauty and features for the body (sides and back), which is really hard to find nowadays.
Thanks to the perfect selection of woods Francisco Barba used on this instrument, its sound is completely extraordinary, offering exquisite resonance and depth on the bass strings together with crystalline and powerful trebles, as well as exceptional balance and softness between bass and treble, with a very soft and comfortable touch for the guitarist.
The pulsation of this guitar is of medium tension with the strings at the perfect height for performance.
The guitar is in excellent condition, without any kind of reparations and the original varnish.
