Raimundo hand made spanish classical model 610 e fishman. At first, he only relied on his experience, his enthusiasm and a small shop inherited from his family. Raimundo s felt good in my small hands and had a very warm sound. This is a raimundo artesana model 1491 small scale classical guitar. We cannot say that it could be a guitar for a concert artist, this is too much, but for a very serious student.
Since then, his growth has been unstoppable, as his name is renowned and admired around the globe due to the quality of his manufacture in each and every instrument he makes. These guitars are highly sought after as a gold standard in classical acoustic guitars due to their quality construction. Used raimundo 146 classical acoustic guitar gear returned in mint condition. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be. Classical guitar player, also play the piano and the organ. Beautiful open sound with great volume with or without amplification, the cutaway gives access to the highest notes on. Impressed by his poetry and wanting to help him with his dream of publishing a book, she created a facebook page to feature raimundo s writing. Manuel raimundo classical guitar, brilliant sounding. Of the models out there, takamine acoustic guitars rank among the most popular. Hailed by guitar player magazine as perhaps the finest book on guitars ever produced, and by booklist as a rolls royce of construction guidebooks, this impressive volume is the first book of its kind to describe in depth how both steelstring and classical guitars are actually designed and built.
Save money on used raimundo guitars at guitar center. This is the case of the flamenco guitar raimundo 646 midi that we have just received today for a client that 2 months ago asked for. The was actually the best factory set up of the group including some other higher priced raimundo s i played. Each of the guitars is a oneoff and has a correspondingly unique sound. Vision from inside transcends physical, economic, social barriers. A short video to illustrate the condition of my 1999 raimundo 140 classical guitar with hiscox liteflite case. Wed love to help you find what youre looking forcall us anytime at 8664987882. List a piece of gear in february for a chance to work with a grammy winner. This awesome guitar has been designed by raimundo guitars with performing musicians and students in mind. As an alternative, the kindle ebook is available now and can be rea.
The raimundo 1900 romantic guitar is built with exquisite craftsmanship and. Born in a rural area of goias on 1 august 1938, he moved to sao paulo at the age of 23 where he worked as a gardener and a books seller. The selmer guitar often called a selmermaccaferri or just maccaferri by english speakers, as early british advertising stressed the designer rather than manufactureris an unusual acoustic guitar best known as the favored instrument of django reinhardt. There is some minor dog ear wear on the front cover. Is this guitar same as raimundo concert classical model 148. Raimundo bossa nova 1c nat classical guitar 44 bossa nova, solid canadian cedar top, back and sides ovangkol, mahogany neck, rosewood fretboard, gold hardware, scale 64cm, nut width 50mm, standard strings. Raimundo arruda sobrinho was a homeless poet, living for decades on a roadway median in sao paulo, brazil, he called the island. The classical guitar centre a warm and friendly welcome awaits you at our specialist centre in the heart of the country. I have a classical guitar which name is raimundo and i bought in 1987. Though his circumstances were dire, he wrote each day with diligence and passion. These raimundo classical acoustic guitars are toward the higher end of the price scale.
Hand made in spain in 20 using traditional spanish building techniques. Join facebook to connect with raimundo arruda sobrinho and others you may know. A classical guitar made in spain with solid cedar top and indian rosewood back and sides, with a great balanced sound and a stunning looks. Raimundo guitars make classical, flamenco and acoustic guitars of every grade, from student models to top of the range concert guitars. Vietnam 11 south central by adriaan castermans issuu. Beautiful open sound with great volume with or without amplification, the cutaway gives access to the highest notes on the fretboard. Facebook gives people new opportunities to connect and gain recognition in the world. As regards to the body, the job is well made, while on the back of the neck the feeling is that there is too much varnish. Raimundo has been building guitars by hand since 1968 using only traditional woods and techniques. Raimundo p104b classical guitar forsyths music shop.
Fine woods and the high building standards of raimundo result in instruments that provide a rich sound and colour, and are very comfortable to play. You can return the item for any reason in new and unused condition. The year was 1968, and luthier manuel raimundo decided to branch out on his own and open his own guitarmaking studio in a small shop premises belonging to his family. Raimundo 630e lh electro classical guitar with cutaway for left handed players, pickup and preamp fishman classic iii. A little, and i mean little bow to the neck but otherwise overall construction on the outside of the guitar was flawless. Only the most superior woods, that have been allowed to age slowly for many years, are used to create the raimundo 180 guitar. Winning numerous awards for their quality and craftsmanship. This video from raimundo guitars show the way this company makes some of the best classical and flamenco guitars available in spain.
Visit at a time to suit yourself and enjoy the quiet and relaxed atmosphere where instruments may be played at your leisure and without disturbance, in individual studios. It has everything you would expect from a professional concert guitar except for the price, which is exceptionally reasonable. This guitar is made with the best woods attainable, which have been allowed to mature slowly, for years. In many years of composing and teaching musical composition at various levels, i was repeatedly struck by the dearth of practical information about how music is constructed. The raimundo model is a student guitar with high quality, good finish, very comfortable to play and good sound. Here i discuss the different ways to approach learning to play, and how i did it. Apr 21, 2019 taking a guitar out of a hot car and immediately taking it into an air conditioned space is not a good idea. In april 2011, he was befriended by a young woman named shalla monteiro.
Astral police grana, jose raimundo, grana, jose raimundo on. Classic junior guitar made in spain for children with solid cedar top. Each raimundo guitar is built in spain by hand with the same spanish method developed over hundreds of years for better sound, stability, and durability. This short film uses footage from a documentary about raimundo shot in sao paulo in 2011 and 2012, along with interviews and scenes filmed in goiana, brazil, in january 2014. This guitar is handmade by a group of elite luthiers at the raimundo atelier.
Now i aint a classical guitar player but i hope this gives a quick insight into how nice this guitar is. The raimundo 128 is a semi professional classical guitar high end finished. The raimundo model 140 is probably one of the best guitars in its price level, high quality wood, good finish, very comfortable to play and great sound. Jose ramirez classical guitars for sale in stock ebay. They were meant to be a possibility for guitarists with limited resources to acquire a good, consistent instrument, with good intonation throughout the register, beautiful tone, good string separation and definition. Cervantes classical guitars for sale in stock ebay. The womans ability to see the genuine talent, potential and rich inner journey of raimundo is both inspiring and touching. Raimundo 44 size classical guitars thomann united states. Acoustic guitars from taylor, martin, gibson alamo music. The raimundo 1900 romantic guitar is built with exquisite craftsmanship. Raimundo arruda sobrinho is a brazilian poet and writer.
The guitar raimundo 148 is at the top of the line of the raimundo guitars concert series. Over 450 photographs, drawings, and diagrams reveal in exquisite detail the hows, whys, and howtos of the. This is an all solidwood guitar with a stunning spruce top showing some bearclaw and very nice, even grained, dark indian rosewood back and sides. Raimundo arruda sobrinho was homeless in sao paulo, brazil, for nearly 35 years, and became locally known for sitting in the same spot and writing every day. As an alternative, the kindle ebook is available now and can be read on any device with. The 610e is part of raimundo s cutaway series and features a solid cedar top, solid mahogany sides, mahogany back, an upgraded ebony fingerboard and gold tuning machines. This is one of 10 stories celebrating facebooks 10th anniversary and a decade of connections made possible through the platform. Check out the items below that are suggested based on your search terms. These types of situations expose a guitar to sudden changes of 40 to 80 degrees or more not good at all. This film speaks to the inherent interconnections among all of us and. Making handmade classical, flamenco and acou stic guitars in spain since 1964 raimundo guitars have a staff of 29 artisans who make classical, flamenco and acoustic guitars of every grade, from student models to top of the range concert guitars. Each raimundo guitar is crafted using a centuriesold system characteristic of spain.
This book arose in response to a specific, personal need. This guitar is made with the best woods attainable, which have been allowed to mature slowly, for many years. When even casual rock fans think about gibson brands, their mind automatically drifts to the les paul a quintessential, genredefining electric guitar. All of these guitars come with a luxury case to carry your guitar to class, practice or a gig. Used raimundo 146 classical acoustic guitar guitar center. Raimundo guitars have a staff of 29 artisans who make classical, flamenco and acoustic guitars of every grade, from student models to top of the range concert. Raimundo 1491 spanish classical guitar handmade in spain. Fortunately, there are many models of these guitars to fit almost any budget. The raimundo classical acoustic guitar is a series of guitars produced by the classical guitar centre, ltd in birmingham, england. But, much like the professional guitar player, gibson got its start in acoustic models. In the late 1970s, early 1980s, nearly at the end of the military dictatorship of brazil, he became homeless, and this lasted for nearly 35 years. A classical guitar made in spain with solid cedar top and indian rosewood back and sides, with a.
If you compare raimundo 103m with cordoba c5 what will be the result. This guitar is 150 years old and it is in very good condition. Part of the guitar neck remains inside the body when the guitar is built, creating thespanish heel this system provides better sound, and better stability and durability to the instrument. Based in the gifu prefecture of japan, takamine have been making classical guitars since 1962. Studio and professional flamenco guitars from best makers, artisans and luthiers. Customized guitars raimundo 646 midi extra wide neck. Manuel raimundo concert series a good price and an. Raimundo the fascinating story of this guitar brand dates back to 1968, when manuel raimundo decided to set up his own guitarmaking company. I have a classical guitar which name is raimundo and i.
The raimundo 150 guitar is a classical guitar from the artisan series of raimundo guitars and is handmade by a small group of luthiers at the raimundo guitar workshop. A warm and friendly welcome awaits you at our specialist centre in the heart of the country. If youre looking for a virtually new instrument in possibly lessthanperfect packaging, this is a great value. The sound has plenty of volume and there is a good balance between bass and treble. The guild guitar book 19521977 by hans moust excellent minus used condition. The raimundo 180 classical guitar is at the top of the range of the artisan series of raimundo guitars. Apr 23, 2015 one of the great things about working directly with the manufacturer is the possibility of customizing some standard models of guitars in order to adapt them to some special needs. Raimundo 6 classical guitar purchased from the classical guitar centre in birmingham. How to prevent guitar humidity and temperature problems. Shop gear categories brands shops deals and steals price drops 0% financing new and popular handpicked collections. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and. Had read that in stephen coveys book it drove home with his example. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Raimundo 630e lh electro classical guitar left handed.
He worked industriously at his trade and a few months later, was able to employ salesman salvador cortina to travel all over spain and spread the word. The guitar has a cedar top with mahogany back, sides, and neck. Manuel raimundo classical guitar, brilliant sounding guitar. Today guitars play a huge role in the modern music scene, but they owe a huge debt of thanks to classical and acoustic guitars. I have a classical guitar which name is raimundo and i bough. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at.
We use our own and thirdparty cookies to improve our services and show you advertising related to your preferences by analyzing your browsing habits. There are good texts available on harmony, counterpoint, and. Raimundo hand made spanish classical model 610 e fishman pre. Artisan quality and good price come together in this studio guitar series. Since then, his growth has been unstoppable, as his name is renowned and admired around the globe due to the quality of his manufacture in each and.
The 1492c is a raimundo guitar made for kids with good quality, great sound and a comf. The fascinating story of this guitar brand dates back to 1968, when manuel raimundo decided to set up his own guitarmaking company. Manuel raimundo declares it used a synthetic paint and that the job has been executed with a compressor. The fascinating story of this guitar brand dates back to 1968, when manuel raimundo decided to set up his own guitar making company.
The sound has plenty of volume and there is a good balance between. Selmer, a french manufacturer, produced the instrument from 1932 to about 1952. This guitar is spruce on top with solid indian rosewood on the sides and back. Absolute dedication to creating the best classical guitars in the world has made raimundo spains secondlargest builder of classical guitars. Taking a guitar from a cold outdoor environment into a warm room is not a good idea. Ramirez nylon string studio guitars became world famous decades ago for their fidelity in the recording studio.
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