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Jose Lopez Bellido 1994 Flamenco Negra Guitar – An Exceptional Instrument with Powerful, Crisp Sound
Jose Lopez Bellido is one of the most renowned luthiers of Granada. In the early 1960s, he learned the art of guitar making under the guidance of Eduardo Ferrer, alongside Antonio Marin and his brother Manuel Bellido. After completing his training, Bellido quickly established his own workshop on the famous Cuesta Gomerez in Granada, where he has been crafting world-class guitars ever since. His instruments have graced stages across the globe, played by some of the finest classical and flamenco guitarists.
This 1994 flamenco guitar is a stunning negra model, crafted from the finest materials. The back and sides are made of beautiful Indian rosewood, paired with a premium spruce top. Bellido’s craftsmanship ensures a flawless finish, combining aesthetics and functionality. The guitar features a 658 mm scale length and a 54 mm nut width, offering perfect dimensions for precise and comfortable playability.
The sound of this Jose Lopez Bellido guitar is nothing short of extraordinary. Its flamenco voice is powerful and dynamic, delivering sharp and percussive rasgueados, a deep growl when needed, and the ability to produce sweet, lyrical tones. The tonal balance and projection are reminiscent of the finest guitars by luthiers like Manuel Reyes, making this instrument a true gem for flamenco enthusiasts.
The guitar is expertly set up, with a low action and a straight neck, ensuring effortless playability and optimal performance. The action at the 12th fret is: 2.8 mm E and 2.2 mm e.
It comes with its original hard case, offering excellent protection and a touch of authenticity.
This 1994 Jose Lopez Bellido flamenco negra guitar is an exceptional choice for any musician or collector seeking the perfect combination of powerful sound, exquisite craftsmanship, and timeless elegance.