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The role of women in guitar making
Since ancient times, women have played a fundamental role in guitar making, although historically their work has been limited to varnishing with gomalac varnish. However, women have rarely been recognised as guitar makers. A relevant example is that of Concepción...
Segovia model: on top of red cedar in lid
The red cedar top has revolutionised guitar making around the world, thanks to its sound quality and stability. But how did it become so iconic in the guitar-making universe? To answer this question, we must go back to 1963, when José Ramírez III, master guitar maker...
Puntadas Históricas
Historical Stitches (C.11): The initials on the Ramirez Guitars
When my great-granduncle Manuel Ramírez died, his journeymen, Modesto Borreguero, Santos Hernández and Domingo Esteso, continued for some years in his workshop with Manuel Ramírez's widow. Filomena Vera Cervelló, Manuel's widow, as far as we know, was not a guitar...
Historical hints (C.14): beautiful and imperfect
I grew up hearing about the defects in the woods used in guitars, the knots, the cocas, the veins of irregular tones... and for me it became something quite normal until I began to see that woods whose appearance was not adequate were discarded in the search for an...
Guitarrería Ramírez
New machine head Ramírez
At Ramirez Guitars, we are proud to present our new and exclusive Ramírez headmachines. Designed and manufactured in Madrid, Spain, these headmachines are the result of an unrelenting pursuit of perfection to offer musicians an unparalleled adjustment and impeccable...
Your first guitar: How to choose the best option
After the first article I published on how to choose your handmade guitar, my teacher Ana Jenaro told me that it would be interesting to talk about how to choose your first guitar, especially if we are talking about children. Her student, also a teacher, Elena de...
Curiosidades
A portrait of Madrid through Ramírez Guitars
A portrait of Madrid through Ramírez Guitars Last Sunday, the weekend magazine El País Semanal (EPS) granted us a very special honor: we were selected as part of the 50 figures born in the capital who best represent the spirit, culture, and life of Madrid. From...
Pablo Picasso, Manitas de Plata and the Ramírez Guitar: The Day Art and Flamenco Came Together
In the century-old workshops of Guitarras Ramírez, surrounded by the scent of cedar and spruce, we know that every instrument is born with a potential story. However, very few guitars reach the significance of the one that served as a bridge between two undisputed...
Eventos y noticias
How to buy an official José Ramírez guitar in the USA: Authenticity and heritage
For more than a century and a half, Guitarras Ramírez has been a key reference for classical and flamenco guitarists around the world. From the prodigious hands of legendary masters like Andrés Segovia to the most prominent modern virtuosos of our time, our...
A portrait of Madrid through Ramírez Guitars
A portrait of Madrid through Ramírez Guitars Last Sunday, the weekend magazine El País Semanal (EPS) granted us a very special honor: we were selected as part of the 50 figures born in the capital who best represent the spirit, culture, and life of Madrid. From...
Entrevistas
Pablo Picasso, Manitas de Plata and the Ramírez Guitar: The Day Art and Flamenco Came Together
In the century-old workshops of Guitarras Ramírez, surrounded by the scent of cedar and spruce, we know that every instrument is born with a potential story. However, very few guitars reach the significance of the one that served as a bridge between two undisputed...
Amalia Ramírez on Déjate de Historias
Recently, Amalia Ramírez visited the set of the TV program Déjate de Historias TV to share an intimate conversation about what it means to be at the helm of the most iconic guitar house in Spain. Introduced as "the most important guitar artisan in Spain," Amalia took...
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The Art of Fantasy: Pedro Jesús Gómez and Amalia Ramírez’s Legacy in the “Malagueña”
On this occasion, we have the honor of sharing a performance that embodies our essence: the “Fantasía sobre la Malagueña” by Francisco Tárrega, performed by the virtuoso Pedro Jesús Gómez. What makes this recording truly special is not only Pedro Jesús's technique but...
Legends and Strings: From The Beatles to Paco de Lucía with Ramírez
We often say in our workshop that a guitar isn't truly a guitar until the first chord is struck. And sometimes, we have the immense fortune of seeing that instrument land in the hands of those who write music history. Today, we open our historical archive to share...