APC MDA305 Mandola

The Prudencio Saez Tres S Cubano is a Cuban Tres made in the Cuban tradition with the expertise and great craftsmanship of the Spanish luthiers at atelier Prudencio Saez. The Tres S Cubano is a Cuban Tres made with solid woods and cutaway body. Incorporates a solid sapele body, rosewood fingerboard, cedar neck, rosewood bridge and solid cedar top. The Cuban tres has three courses (groups) of two strings each, making  a total of six strings. From the low pitch to the highest, the principal tuning of the Cuban Tres is in one of two variants in C Major, either: G4 G3, C4 C4, E4 E4 (top course in unisons), or more traditionally: G4 G3, C4 C4, E3 E4 (top course in octaves). Beautiful instrument with a lovely gloss finish.

The Venezuelan Cuatro MARACAIBO by Abraham Luthier is the high-end soloist version of the successful Venezuelan Cuatro Canaima. The beauty and sound of the tone woods  are of a quality far beyond this price range. Handmade with a solid cedar top, solid Bubinga back and sides, Cedar neck with traditional coral headstock, Mongoy fingerboard, Wengé pickguard and Aquila 4CH strings.

Technical specifications:

• Scale length: 550 mm.
• Solid Bubinga back and sides.
• Solid cedar top.
• Mongoy fingerboard
• Aquila 4CH strings.
• Wengé pickguard

If you are looking for a mandolin that has been handcrafted in Spain by one of the best guitar makers in the country, the Mandolin S Prudencio Saez is a discerning choice. Unlike other low-cost mandolins made in Asia, the Prudencio Saez Mandolin S has been handmade by the master luthiers at the Prudencio Saez workshop in Valencia. These artisans select world-class woods to make this instrument: beautiful solid spruce for the top, exquisite sapelly for the body and ebony for the fingerboard. The knowledge garnered from generations of artisans has been applied to design and construct this superb mandolin. The Mandolin S Prudencio Saez is an instrument that produces a very lovely sound and comes at an affordable price. A must-have for mandolin players and guitar collectors everywhere.

The bouzouki or sun guitar is a musical instrument that originated in Greece. It is a plucked stringed instrument with a pear-shaped body and a very long neck. It belongs to the family of necked chordophone instruments, and is similar in appearance to the mandolin. The Greek bouzouki was adopted into the world of Irish traditional music in the 1960s. The Irish bouzouiki APC IRB-305 is made with a solid spruce top and sapelli back and sides. It has a scale length of 650mm and an overall length of 975mm. It has 4 pairs of steel strings with D, A, D, D, G tuning and an open pore finish.

The Guitarlele APC GS It is an instrument halfway between an ukulele and a guitar. It is manufactured using traditional methods of guitar making. The Guitarlele APC GS is made with a solid Koa top, solid Koa body, a natural open pore finish and has a scale length of 445 mm. The most-commonly used tuning is A, E, C, G, D, A.