Santos Martinez SM440 Principante 4/4 Size Classical Guitar

High quality nylon strung classical guitars, combine power and sound characteristics, with exceptional playability and performance.  

It’s in this field that the Santos Martinez skilled craftsmen excel, they are experts in the art of making outstanding nylon strung classical and electro-classical guitars, highly respected by amateur, semi-pro and professional players around the world for their playability, visual appeal and exceptional tonal qualities.  

The Santos Martinez Principante Classic guitar features a spruce soundboard and a back and sides crafted from sapele, the Principante is a fine example of the company’s exquisite classical guitar series.

With a comfortable and easy to play neck profile and an easy action, this superb acoustic classic has been specifically designed with young students in mind. 

An open-pore natural satin finish allows the soundboard to vibrate freely, delivering a rich, warm sound, with a balanced volume and projection.  

Fine illustrations of this respected company’s attention to detail include, black bindings, a capped heal, detailed rosette inlay, profile-contoured capped headstock and chrome-plated machine heads with white buttons. 

The Open-Pore Principante Classic is a joy to play, whilst offering the perfect introduction for young students with small hands to enter the exciting would of classic and flamenco guitar.

Specifications
• Top: Spruce
• Back & Sides: Sapele
• Binding: Black
• Machineheads: Chrome
• Strings: High Quality USA Made
• Finish: Open Pore, Natural