Antonio González Cardenal – Especial Armónico (2007)
Concert classical guitar with Brazilian rosewood and patented harmonic reinforcement system
This exceptional classical guitar was handcrafted by Antonio González Cardenal, a renowned Spanish luthier with 18 years of experience at the legendary José Ramírez workshop. Today, he works under his own name, blending traditional Ramírez craftsmanship with innovative acoustic design.
The Especial Armónico model features González Cardenal’s patented harmonic reinforcement system, which incorporates three internal braces (tabiques) in the lower bout of the body – inspired by Fourier’s principles of harmonic behavior. This unique structural innovation significantly enhances tone clarity, projection, and harmonic richness, resulting in a sound often described as “sonoro e increíble” (powerful and incredible).
This is a concert-level instrument built for demanding professionals who seek a balanced, clean, and colorful sound with outstanding responsiveness and depth.
Specifications of Antonio González Cardenal classical guitar – Especial Armónico (2007):
- Top: Western red cedar (Thuja plicata)
- Back and sides: Brazilian rosewood (Dalbergia nigra)
- Scale length: 660 mm
- Nut width: 53.5 mm
- Weight: 1750 g
- Year of construction: 2007
- Country of origin: Spain
- Harmonic system: Internal “tabiques” reinforcement
- Case: Comes with a hard case
The guitar is in very good condition, with only a few minor signs of use. A rare opportunity to acquire a premium handmade concert guitar, ready for the stage or studio.
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