1A Concert Classical
The Ramírez 1A is Spain's definitive concert classical — handmade in Madrid by the Ramírez family since 1882. Cedar or spruce top with Indian rosewood back/sides, traditional fan-bracing delivering Spanish projection and warmth. Used by Segovia, Christopher Parkening, and generations of concert performers.
Best strings for Ramírez 1A Concert Classical
Character-matched pairings, ordered by fit
Hannabach Goldin on Ramírez 1A — German gold-plated basses on Spanish concert guitar. Premium European pairing.
Knobloch Actives CX on Ramírez 1A — Spanish boutique strings on Spanish concert heritage. Modern carbon on traditional fan-braced construction.
Savarez 510AR on Ramírez 1A — concert Alliance carbon trebles for Spanish flagship classical. Hard tension matches Ramírez projection requirements.
Pro-Arté on Ramírez — accessible tension for students starting on Ramírez flagship classical.
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