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Contreras Guitars

"Contreras guitars are legendary in the classical guitar world. Manuel Contreras II continues today what his Father started in 1962, after his tenure with Jose Ramirez. Using the finest materials and the skills his father taught him from an early age, Manuel Contreras II creates masterpiece instruments of concert quality. We love the power and clarity they offer and are proud to now be a dealer for Contreras guitars." - Paul Heumiller

Manuel Contreras II Biography

Born in 1957, Manuel Contreras II was trained by his father since he was very young and took over definitively the direction of the workshop in 1986. Since then, he has continued the same line of work, not only because of the construction of the characteristic models of Contreras workshop, but also showing his innovative spirit inherited from his father, which has led him to widely develop different aspects of those models construction, as well as to introduce in 1998 the guitar with inner "Sounding Back Support". Today Manuel carries on the tradition of his father and also bring new ideas to the designs of Contreras instruments.

Models Offered: All Models. We offer them in stock and by custom order.

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