FLAMENCO GUITAR BY FRANCISCO MANUEL DÍAZ
4.500 €
Flamenco guitar built by the luthier Francisco Manuel Díaz, born in Granada. At age 16 he started his career as an apprentice in the workshop of Eduardo Ferrer; then he went to the workshop of Manuel de Chica, and eventually he decided to become independent.
His guitars are a reference to many professionals and amateurs thanks to their acoustic quality combined with extraordinary elegance on their finishes. We can also highlight his great ability as an instrument restorer, and he is considered one of the best of our coutry.
- YEAR: 2007
- SIDES AND BACK: Cypress
- SOUNDBOARD: German Pine Spruce
- VARNISH: Original – Shellac (Hand- varnished)
- SCALE LENGTH: 652 mm
- CONDITION: Excellent
Out of stock
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
| YEAR | 2007 |
|---|---|
| SIDES AND BACK | Cypress |
| SOUNDBOARD | German Pine Spruce |
| VARNISH | Shellac -Original |
| SCALE LENGTH | 652mm |
| UPPER BRIDGE | 52mm |
| HEADSTOCK | Mechanical |
| HEIGHT OF STRING ON 12th FRET | 2.8mm |
| HEIGHT OF STRING ON BRIDGE | 7mm |
| TENSION | Medium |
| CONDITION | Excellent |
| HARD CASE | Included |
| AVAILABILITY | SOLD |
COMPLETE DESCRIPTION
Flamenco guitar built by the luthier Francisco Manuel Díaz, born in Granada. At age 16 he started his career as an apprentice in the workshop of Eduardo Ferrer; then he went to the workshop of Manuel de Chica, and eventually he decided to become independent. His guitars are a reference to many professionals and amateurs thanks to their acoustic quality combined with extraordinary elegance on their finishes. We can also highlight his great ability as an instrument restorer, and he is considered one of the best of our coutry.
We would like to highlight the perfect beauty and finishes of this instrument, combined with extraordinary quality of all the woods used on its construction.
The selection of woods used for this instrument is: german pine spruce of extraordinary sound quality and top quality grain for the soundboard, and stunning spanish cypress for the body (sides and back), its finishes perfect and very hard to find nowadays.
Thanks to the perfect selection of woods Francisco used on this instrument, its sound is absolutely extraordinary, offering exquisite depth and power on the bass strings, together with brilliant and clean trebles, as well as enviable balance and projection. This guitar offers perfect comfort on both of the guitarist’s hands.
The pulsation of this guitar is of medium tension with the strings at perfect height for performance.
The guitar is in an excellent condition, completely original and without any kind of repair.
