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Jose Ramirez 1a 1986 classical guitar – a powerful and refined instrument from the legendary Ramirez workshop
Among classical guitars, the name Jose Ramirez stands as the most renowned worldwide. For nearly 140 years, the Ramirez workshop has been crafting instruments played by some of the greatest musicians of all time. From Andrés Segovia and Sabicas to Sting, Chet Atkins, Lee Ritenour, and Christopher Parkening, Ramirez guitars have graced the hands of countless professionals, shaping the sound of classical and flamenco music across generations.
Beyond its rich tradition, Ramirez has played a fundamental role in the evolution of guitar making. Their influence extends far beyond their own instruments, as they have trained and mentored many Spanish luthiers, leaving an enduring mark on guitar craftsmanship worldwide.
This exquisite 1a model from 1986 is an outstanding example of the quality and artistry for which Ramirez is known. It features a 664 mm scale length and a 54 mm nut width, ensuring effortless playability (action at the 12th fret 3.5 mm E and 2.8 mm e). The back and sides are crafted from beautifully grained rosewood, while the top is made of high-quality cedar, a combination that contributes to its warm, powerful, and deeply resonant sound. Among the Ramirez guitars we have encountered, this one truly stands out for its exceptional tonewoods and masterful construction.
The sound of this Jose Ramirez 1a is a revelation. Designed for the concert hall, it projects with remarkable power and clarity, filling the space with a rich and expressive voice. The tonal palette is deep and complex, offering an exquisite balance between warmth and brilliance. Every note resonates with fullness and character, making this instrument a joy to play. The dynamic range is impressive, allowing for both intimate delicacy and commanding presence. It is the kind of guitar that rewards the musician with its soulful charm, inspiring new depths of expression with every performance.
The guitar is in excellent condition, having been cherished by a single owner. There are only minimal signs of wear from play and use, reflecting its careful preservation over the years. It comes with its original guitar case, providing both protection and authenticity to this remarkable instrument.
A truly exceptional Jose Ramirez 1a, this guitar represents the pinnacle of Spanish luthiery—an instrument that will captivate both player and audience alike.
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