The Guitars of Notable Classical Guitarists

GUITARISTS INTRUMENTS/INSTRUMENTS DES GUITARISTES 1/4 (A-F)
2011/06/21 - 21/06/2011
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Translations/traductions:
Cedar/Cdre/Cedro
Fir/Sapin
Maple/Erable/Arce
Spruce/Epica/Pino

=== A ===

4-tissimo Guitar Quartet -
Cf. Yuliya Lonskaya (Belarus), Dmitri Illarionov (Russia), Nadja Kossinskaja (Ukraine), Oksana
Shelyazhenko (Ukraine)

Grard Abiton, France -
Daniel Friederich, cedar 2007, No 811
Daniel Stark, Germany spruce, 2008, No 24 (sold)
Hannibale Marco (Italy)

Sergio Abreu, Brazil -
Sergio Abreu, Brazil
Jos Romanillos, UK
Hermann Hauser I, Germany, 1935

Duo Abreu, Brazil -
Daniel Friederich, France, No 371 (1974) and 372 (1974)
Paul Fischer, UK

Mark Adams, England -
Theo Scharpach, The Netherlands

Lily Afshar, USA -
Thomas Humphrey, USA, Millennium model

Angelito Agcaoili, Flipina -x

Aksak Tacet Do (Chili)
Cf. Andrs Pantoja & Cristin Alvear

Benot Albert, France -
Erik-Pierre Hofmann, France

Duo ALBORADA (Cf. Olivier Castain & Stphanie Faget)

Rafael Aguirre Miarro
Zbignew Gnatek, Australia

Eulogio Albalat, Spain
Alkis Efthimiadis, Greece

Alberto d'Alessandro, Argentina -.

Laurindo Almeida, Brazil (1917-1995) -
Jose Ramirez III, Spain, cedar/Brazilian
Julius Gido, USA
Felix Manzanero, Spain
Vicente Solis Garcia, Mexico, 1953, spruce/Indian

Manuel lvarez Ugarte, Argentina -
Julio Malarino, Argentina, 2008, spruce/cocobolo
Arcadio Marn, Espaa, flamenca negra, 2003, spruce/Indian
Jos Yacopi, Argentina, 10-string, 1975, spruce/Brazilian jacarand
Juan Montes, Espaa (electro acoustic), 2006, spruce/Indian

Amadeus Guitar Duo, Germany -
Cf. Dale Kavanagh & Thomas Kirchhoff
Stephan Connor, USA

Cesar Amaro, Uruguay -
Jos Ramirez I, Spain, 1911
Francisco Simplicio, Spain, 1926
Ignacio Fleta, 1951
Masaru Kohno, Japan, 1983
Manuel Contreras (for Abel Carlevaro model)

Vicente Amigo, Spain -
Manuel Reyes, Spain
Lester DeVoe, USA

Amsterdam Guitar Trio, The Netherlands -
Johan Dorrestein
Olga Franssen
Helenus de Rijke
Paul Fischer, UK

Kristian Anderson, USA -.
Cf. Tantalus Quartet, USA

Magnus Andersson, Sweden -.

Maria Luisa Anido, Argentina -
Jose Yacopi, Argentina

Maria Luisa Anido Guitar Trio -
Cf. Clara Campese, Paola Troncone & Fabio Mastroianni

Marc Antoine, France -
German Vazquez Rubio, USA

Emilio Antonucci, Italy -
* Alan Wilcox, Italy, 1988, spruce
Paolo Santagostino, Italy, 1984, spruce

Tomonori Arai, Japan -
Karl-Heinz Roemmich, Germany

Denian Arcoleo, UK -
Stephen Hill, UK, No.162, 2010, cedar, Indian

Matthew Ardizzone, USA
Robert Ruck, U.S.A, 1979

Mark Ashford, UK -
Christopher Dean, UK

Arte en parte duo, Spain -
Bernhart Kresse, Germany, Louis Panormo 1840 replica
Cf. ngela Ferreiro and Iago Reigosa

Alice Artzt, USA -
Thomas Humphrey, USA

Badi Assad, Brazil -
Paul Fischer, UK

Odair Assad, Brazil -
Paul Fischer, UK
Jose Romanillos, UK
David Rubio, UK
Jim Redgate, Australia, double top

Sergio Assad, Brazil -
Paul Fischer, UK
Jose Romanillos, UK
David Rubio, UK

Masayuki Ato, Japan -
Franz Butscher, Spain

Luigi Attademo, Italy -
* Antonio Emilio Pascual Viudes, 1927- spruce/rosewood
Francisco Simplicio, 1927 - spruce/rosewood
Enrique Garcia, 1897 - spruce/maple
Ren lacte, France, c.1832 - spruce/maple
Gerhard J. Oldiges, Germany

Caroline Auer, Austria
Carl Hellweg & Dieter Hopf, Germany acoustic-bass.

Roberto Aussel, Argentina -
* Daniel Friederich, France, cedar, No 460 (1977), 615, 646, 694 (7 Friedrich guitars, some sold ?)
Francisco Estrada Gmez, Argentina

Randall Avers, USA -
Paco Santiago Marin, Spain

Denis Azabagid, Bosnia
Otto Vowinkel, The Netherlands, 1997, cedar
Stephen Connor, USA

Philippe Azoulay, France -
Daniel Friederich, France, spruce
Antonio Marin-Montero, Spain
Renaud Galabert, France

Cristina Azuma, Brazil -
* Paulino Bernab, Spain, 2007, concert model, spruce
Herv Lahoun, France, n.27, 2004, spruce
Sergio Abreu, Brazil, 1987, spruce (all CDs)
Charles Besnainou, France, 2005, baroque guitar
Giannini, Brazil, viola caipira, AV300 model
Ren Lacte, France, 1819, romantic guitar (most ancient Lacte known)

=== B ===

B.Guitar Quartet, France alias Nice Guitar Quartet - NGQ, France (feat. Dominique Barzyk, Claude di
Benedetto, Laurent Blanquart & Luc Botta)
Antoine Pappalardo, France, 4 Z models

Jens Bang-Rasmussen, Danmark -
Ramirez, Jos, Spain, 1972
Gade L. N., Denmark, 1825
Sanchis Vincente, Spain, 1981

Carlos Barbosa-Lima, Brazil -
Francisco Munhoz, Brazil
Andres Caruncho, USA, 2 guitars, one cedar
Richard Prenkert, USA
Robert Ruck, USA

Anastasia Bardina, Russia -
Anatoliy Olshanskiy, Russia, G.R.A.N. guitar

Agustin Barrios Mangor (1885-1944), Paraguay -
Jose Ramirez I , Spain
Jose Ramirez II, Spain
Enrique Sanfeliu, Spain
Hermanos Breyer, Argentina, 1914
Romeo Digiorgio, Italy, 1918
Francisco Simplicio, Spain, 1927
Fransisco Simplicio, Spain, double hole (year uncertain)
Enrique Garcia, Spain, 1923 (signed by Simplicio)
Enrique Sanfeliu, Spain, 1930
Domingo Esteso, Spain, 1935
Ricardo Sanchis Nacher, Spain, 1935 (The "Morant" guitar)

Manuel Barrueco, Cuba -
*Robert Ruck, U.S.A, 1972, cedar
Matthias Dammann, Germany, 1995, cedar
Randy Angella, USA

Dominique Barzikc, France -
Antoine Pappalardo, France
Cf. Nice Guitar Quartet - NGQ, France

Rebecca Baulch, UK -
Manuel Contreras, Spain, 1989, 'double top' model, Cedar/Indian
Cf. Appassionata Guitar Trio (Rebecca Baulch, Amanda Cook, Hayley Savage)

Michel Beauchamp, Canada -
Ren Wilhelmy, 1998, Canada, 7-string, cedar
Flamenco: Ramirez, Spain, 1966, made by Pedro Contreras, Primera blanca model, cedar

Michael Beaumont, USA -.

Beijing Guitar Duo, China (Meng Su & Yameng Wang)

Siegfried Behrend, Germany -
Richard Jakob Weissgerber, Germany
Yamaha, Japan, GC 30-B, late 1970s, built by Hideyuki Ezaki
Kodama Kanoh, Japan
Masaru Kohno, Japan

Benjamin Beirs, UK -
Cf. Duo Transatlantique (with Maud Laforest)
Gregory Byers, USA, 2006, california redwood cedar/cocobolo
Jean-Marie Fouilleul, France, cedar, (previously)

Paulo Bellinati, Brazil -
Paul Fischer, UK, 1977, spruce
Ignacio Fleta & Hijos, Spain, 1991, cedar
Robert Ruck, USA, 1997, spruce
Robert Bouchet, France, recording use on "The Guitar Works of Garoto"

Robert Belinid, Croatia -x

Estban Bello, USA -
Glen D. Canin, USA, 2007, Concert model, # 10, cedar/Brazilian

Frdric Ben Attar, France -
Jean-Nicolas Lambert, France, 1760
Jean-Joseph Coffe-Goguette, France, 1840
Louis Panormo, UK, 1857
Antoine Pappalardo, France, 1995, Jean-Nicolas Grobert, France (replica)
Bernhard Kresse, Germany, 2008, Johann Georg Stauffer, Austria (replica)

Fred Benedetti, Japan -
Cf. Odeum Guitar Duo
Miguel Rodriguez, Spain
Simon Marty, Australia
Paul Jacobsen, USA
Jose Ramirez, Spain (sold)
James Goodall, USA (sold)
Gioachino Giussani, Italy (sold)
Robert Godin, Canada (sold)
Robert Hein, USA (sold)
Bob Taylor, USA (sold)
Peter Oberg, USA, 2003

Benedetti & Svoboda guitar duo -
Cf. Fred Benedetti and George Svoboda

Claude de Benedetto, France -

Maria Benischek, Austria -

Baltazar Benitez, Uruguay -
Ignacio Fleta, Spain

Paul Berget, USA -
Kenny Hill, USA, 11-string guitar, 2004 #2246, spruce/Indian

Yasmin Berkson, USA/Turkey -
Douglas Ching, USA, 1986, spruce/Brazilian
Cf. Two Guitars Duo (with Lou Mowad)

Arndt Werner Bethke, Germany -x
Previously Spanish Art Guitar Quartet

Gabriel Bianco, France -
Greg Smallman, Australia

Gilbert Biberian, Turkey -
Christopher Dean (UK)

Ernesto Bitetti, Argentina -
Jose Ramirez III, Spain

Vladislav Blha, Czech Republic -.

Diego Blanco, Spain -
Ignacio Fleta, Spain, 1980

Gilbert Biberian, UK -

Francisco Bibriesca, Mexico -x

Laurent Blanquart, France -
Cf. NGC - Nice Guitar Quartet

Bocaccio-Gallino Duo, Argentina -
Cf. Enrique Alberto Bocaccio & Juan Leonardo Gallino

Enrique Alberto Bocaccio, Argentina -
Francisco Estrada Gmez, Argentina, 1983, cedar/Brazilian
Cf. Bocaccio-Gallino Duo, Argentina

Duan Bogdanovid, Serbia -
Walter J. Vogt, Germany

Piero Bonaguri, Italy -
Jose Ramirez III, Spain, 1969
Pietro Gallinotti, Italy, 1940
Dario Pontiggia, Italy, 2003

Duo Bonfanti (Marco & Stefano Bonfanti), Italy -
Cf. infra

Marco Bonfanti
Cf. Duo Bonfanti with Stefano Bonfanti
Roberto De Miranda, Italy, 2006, cedar
Bernhard Kresse, Germany, Model: Stauffer-Legnani, 2006, spruce/maple
Stefano Moccetti, Switzerland, 2001, spruce

Stefano Bonfanti
Cf. Duo Bonfanti with Marco Bonfanti
Roberto De Miranda, Italy, 2006, cedar
Bernhard Kresse, Germany, Model Stauffer-Legnani, 2006, spruce/maple
Stefano Moccetti, Switzerland, 2001, spruce

Carlos Bonell, UK -
David Rubio, UK, 1968
Jose Romanillos, UK, mid 1970s
Ignacio Fleta y hijos, Spain; 1986
Trevor Semple, UK, Series 88, 1989
Greg Smallman, Australia, 1995, 1999 & 2003
Kevin Aram, UK
Christoph Borter, Switzerland -
Dieter Mller, Germany, 2000, cedar
Luciano Lovadina, Italy, 1985, spruce
Raul Barajas Becerra, Mexico, 2009

Anthony Bosco, USA -
Antonio Raya Ferrer, Spain, 2002, german spruce, Brazillian

Stephen Boswell, Canada -
Jeff Sigurdson, Canada, 1996, cedar, Brazilian
Jeff Sigurdson, Canada, 1997, cedar, Brazilian
Jeff Sigurdson, Canada, 2008, german spruce, indian (Trace Elliot 100R Acoustic amplifier)
Michael Dunn, Canada, 19 century lacte replica

Luc Botta, France -

Laurent Boutros, France -
Maurice Dupont, France
Philip Neumann, Germany

Vladislav Blha, Czech Republic
Jeroen Hilhorst, Nederlands

Brasil Guitar duo, Brazil -
Cf. Douglas Lora, Brazil & Joo Luiz Resende

Brazilian Guitar Quartet, Brazil -
Martin Woodhouse, UK
(Paul Galbraith, Everton Gloeden, Edelton Gloeden, Tadeu do Amaral)

Javier Bravo, Argentina -
Manuel Contreras, Spain, 1994, cedar
Ricardo Louzao, Argentina, 2003, spruce
Ricardo Louzao, Argentina, 2003, cedar
Cf. Silvana Saldaa-Javier Bravo guitar duo

Rmi Boucher, Canada -
Joachim Schneider, Germany

Liona Boyd, UK -x
Yamaha, Japan, GC-70C, handmade by Kato
* German Vazquez Rubio, USA

Maroje Brid, Croatia -
Kolya Panhuyzen, Germany

Julian Bream, UK -
Kevin Aram, UK, 1988
Robert Bouchet, France, sold in 1990
Details on the Bouchet guitars : 1957, 1960, 1962, 1964 (one stolen from a car in New-York)
Brian Cohen, UK, 1991
Matthias Dammann, Germany, cedar double top (quickly sold)
Jeffrey R. Elliott, USA, 1986
Hermann Hauser, Germany :
Hermann Hauser I, Germany, 1936, 1940 (his present guitar, owned by Rose Augustine), 1944, 1947,
1950
Hermann Hauser II, Germany, 1957, sold to Robert Spencer, currently owned by Russell Cleveland
(Dallas, USA)
Hernandez & Aguado, Spain, 1965, sold in late 1970s
Santos Hernandez, Spain
Masaru Kohno, Japan, Model 50 (c.1960) sold c.1990
Edgar Monch, Germany/Canada, 1959
Hector Quine, UK, 1954
Manuel Ramirez, Spain
* Jose Romanillos, UK, 1973, 1985
David Rubio, UK, 1965 (1966 20th Century Guitar CD)
David Rubio, UK, 1966 1968 Julian Bream and his Friends CD, 1968 Classic Guitar C)
Gary Southwell, UK, 1996, bench replica of Rose Augustine's 1940 Hermann Hauser I guitar
Simon Ambridge, UK, Hauser replica 2009

Brigitte Breitkreutz -x
Cf. Spanish Art Guitar Quartet

Robert Brightmore, UK -
John Gilbert, USA
Michael Gee, UK

Leo Brouwer, Cuba -
Daniel Friederich, France, No392 (1974) and 441 (1976)
Francisco Simplicio, Spain
Yamaha, Japan, H. Ezaki, GC 30A, cedar, late 1970s, bought from the luthier in person
Masaru Kohno, Japan, No.50

James Buckland, USA -.

Srdjan Bulatovic, Yougoslavia -
Zoran Kuvac, Bosnia, 2005, No36, spruce
Cf. Srdjan and Darko Guitar Duo

Bungarten, Franck, Germany -
Gerhard Schnabl, Germany, Nr. 610/1999 spruce (Hazel)/flamed maple
Gerhard Schnabl, Germany, Nr. 620/2000 spruce/brazilian tulipwood (palo rosa)
* Gerhard Schnabl, Germany, Nr. 646/2003 spruce/brazilian rosewood
Gerhard Schnabl, Germany, Nr. 677/2007 spruce/anegret (with pick up system)
Gerhard Schnabl, Germany, Nr. 700/2010 spruce/brazilian rosewood
Luciano Lovadina 2003/spruce/maple (with pick up system)
Luciano Lovadina 2009/spruce/brazilian rosewood
Gibson Custom shop "Le Grand" 2004/electric acoustic archtop/spruce/maple with "Tube Thomsen"
amplifier
"Schertler" acoustic amplifier for classical guitars

Raymond Burley, UK -
* Philip Woodfield Moore, UK, 2007, spruce (lattice) Macassar ebony back and sides - Brazilian cedar
neck

Hugh Burns, UK -

John Byrne, UK -.

Julian Byzantine, UK -
Greg Smallman, Australia, 1990
Smallman & Sons, Australia, 1999, made by Kym Smallman
Bert Kwakkel, The Netherlands

=== C ===

Jorge Caballero, Peru -
Manouk Papazian, Armenia/USA, 1970
Masaji Nobe, Japan
John Price, Australia
Thomas Humphrey, USA, spruce
Randy Angella, USA, # 35 model

Javier Caldern, Bolivia -
Robert Ruck, USA
Kurt Osterby, USA

Etienne Candela, France

Philip Candelaria , Canada -
Cf. Quatuor de guitares du Canada
Jean Rompr, Canada

Duo Caputo-Pompilio, Italy
Cf. Luciano Pompilio, Giuseppe Caputo, Italy
Luciano Lovadina, Italy

Jorge Cardoso, Argentina -
Manuel Contreras, Spain, 25th Anniversary model

Carillon (Neil & Barry Worley duo) -

Abel Carlevaro, Uruguay -
Manuel Contreras, Spain, Carlevaro model, early-mid 1980s

Peter Berlind Carlson, Sweden -
Sebastian Stenzel, Germany

Giuseppe Carrer, Italy
Santos Hernandez, Spain, 1928

Stphane de Carvalho, France -x

Olivier Castain, France -
(Cf. ) Duo ALBORADA

Eduardo Castaera, Argentin -.

Perfecto De Castro, Filipina -
Jose Ramirez Spain, 1A model, 10-string, 1973, cedar/Brazilian
Cf. Kasilag Guitar Quartet

Thibault Cauvin, France -
Jean-Luc Joie, France
Bernd Holzgruber, Austria

Horacio Ceballos, Argentina -

Svetislav-Ceca Madzarevic, Serbia -
In The Dueau de Cologne with violinist Barbara Juharos
Cf. Trio de Cologne with Zoran Dukid and Laura Young

Claudio Ceccoli, Argentina -
* Rodolfo Cuculelli, Italy; 1998
Ricardo Louzao; Argentina, 2006, 8-string nylon (recording)
Rodolfo Cuculelli, Italy, 2000, 16-string steel (recording)

Petrit Ceku, Kosovo -
Koyla Panhuysen, Germany

Roland Chadwick, Autralia -
Pete Beer, UK, custom model, 2008, spruce/Cocobolo
Cf. Modern Guitar Trio (with Roland Gallery & Vincent Lindsey-Clark)

Olivier Chassain, France -
Daniel Friederich, France, spruce

Tania Chagnot, France -
Daniel Fiedrich, France

Michael Chapdelaine, USA -
Michael Thames, USA

Giulio Chiandetti, Italy -.
Cf. Trieste Guitar Trio (Doriano Canalaz, Fabio Cascioli, Giulio Chiandetti)
Cf. Viozzi Guitar Duo (Fabio Cascioli, Giulio Chiandetti)

Denis Cinelli, Italy -
Johann Georg Stauffer, Austria, 'Luigi Legnani' model, 1830
19th-century 10-string guitar replica

Joaquin Clerch-Diaz, Cuba -
Paco Marin Santiago, Spain

Jury Clormann, Switzerland -

Ricardo Cobo, Colombia -
German Vazquez Rubio, USA, Humphrey Millenium replica model
Gregory Byers, USA
Jose Oribe, USA
Tom Blackshear, USA
Mikhail Robert, Canada
Kenny Hill, USA, Signature model

Matthew Cochran, USA -.

Aurlien Colas, France-
Dominique Field, spruce

Glorianne Collver-Jacobson, USA -
Stephan Connor, USA

Trio de Cologne -
Cf. Laura Young, Zoran Dukid & Ceca Madzarevic (or Pablo Mrquez since 1996)

Maurizio Colonna, Italy -
Ramirez Elite, Spain 1992

Bradley Colten, USA (Arc Duo) -
Daryl Perry, Canada

Irma Constanzo, Argentina -

Amanda Cook, UK -
Cf. Appassionata Guitar Trio (with Rebecca Baulch & Hayley Savage)

Duo Caputo-Pompilio, (Luciano Pompilio & Giuseppe Caputo), Italy

Carl Costa, Uruguay -
Francisco Estrada Gmez, Argentina, 2001, cedar/Indian jacarand
Robert Garca, USA, model Hermann Hauser, cedar top and Indian Rosewood.
Robert Garca, USA, model Fleta, cedar top and Indian Rosewood.

Costas Cotsiolis, Greece -
Manuel Contreras, Spain, 25th Anniversary Edition model
* Zbigniew Gnatek, Australia
Petr Matousek, Czech Republic

Nicolas Courtin, France -
Cf. QGV
Daniel Freiderich, France, 1992 n698 cedar

Flavio Cucchi, Italy -
Andrea Tacchi, Italy, spruce

Cuarteto Latinoamericano de Guitarras (CLDG), Chili -
Cf. Cristin Alvear, Fernando Sandoval, Andrs Pantoja & Cristin Vsquez

=== D ===

Jean-Bruno Dautaner, France -
Ignacio Flta, Spain
Michel Donadey, France

Betho Davezac, Uruguay -
Masaru Kohno, Japan

Colin Davin, USA -
* Andrea Tacchi, Italy, "Coclea Thucea" model, 2004, spruce+cedar/Indian
Eric Monrad, USA, concert model, 2001, spruce/Indian rosewood

Mark Davis, USA -
Stephan Connor, USA

John Dearman, USA (Cf. LAGQ) -
* Thomas Humphrey, USA, 7-string Millennium model guitars (2)
Gregory Byers, USA, 7-string, 2007, spruce
Thomas Fredholm, Sweden, 7-string, 2008, cedar

Mark Delpriora, USA -
Thomas Malapanis, USA

Jan Depreter, Belgium -
Paulino Bernab, Spain, 1995, spruce (sold)
Zbigniew Gnatek, Australia, 2003, cedar/Rio
Matthias Dammann, Germany, 2007, cedar/Rio

Artyom Dervoed, Russia -
Zbigniew Gnatek, Australia
Karl-Heinz Rmmich, Germany

Aniello Desiderio, Italy -
Andrea Tacchi, Italy
Alessandro Marseglia, Italy
Andrs D. Marvi, Spain

Graham Anthony Devine, UK -
* Andrs Marvi, Spain, 2001
Daniel Friederich, France
Hernandez y Aguado, Spain, 1965 (borrowed, used on British Guitar Music CD))
Michael Gee, UK, cedar
Paulino Bernabe, Spain
David Rouse, England (N a x o s Leo Brouwer Guitar music No 4 CD)

Dimitri Diatchenko, Russia -

Alirio Diaz, Venezuela -
O. Raponi, Italy
Jose Ramirez, Spain
Pietro Gallinotti, Italy
Hermann Hauser, Germany
Scandurra

Olga Dimitrova, Bulgaria -
George Ziata, Australia

Simon Dinnigan, UK -
Antonio Lamaq, UK

John Doan -
* John Sullivan/Jeffrey Elliott, USA, Concert 20-String Steel Harp Guitar, 2 necks, European Spruce,
African Blackwood
Louis Panormo, UK, 1819 (the earliest known instrument by this maker), European Spruce, Maple
Jean-Franois Salomon/inventor, Andr Augustin Chevrier/Maker, Harpolyre, France, 21 strings, 3
necks, 1829 (one of a handful in playable condition), European Spruce, Maple (used in "The Lost
Music of Fernando Sor" CD).

Krisztina Dob, Hungary
Hartmut Hegewald, Germany

Carlo Domeniconi, Italy -
Luigi Mozzoni, Italy, 1938

Denis Donegani, Canada -
Cf. Quatuor de guitares du Canada
Jean Rompr, Canada

Johan Dorrestein, The Netherlands -
Cf. Amsterdam Guitar Trio
Paul Fischer, UK

Colin Downes, UK -
Kevin Aram, UK

Dublin Guitar Quartet, Ireland -
(Brian Bolger, Pat Brunnock, Cian O'Hara & Ciaran Rosney)

Valrie Duchteau, France -
Paulino Bernab, Spain for studio recording
Paul McGill, USA, with RMC preamp for live concerts.

Jrme Ducharme, Canada -
Daryl Perry, Canada, 2009

Zoran Dukic, Croatia -
Zelimir Sever, Croatia
Daniel Friederich, France, cedar
Kolya Panhuyzen, Germany, spruce
Cf. Trio de Cologne

Arnaud Dumont, France -
Antoine Pappalardo, France, modle Z
Jol Laplane, France

Frank Dunbridge, USA -

Alexander Dunn, Canada -.

Duo46, USA -
Guitarist Matt Gould and violinist Beth Ilana Schneider
Cf. Matt Gould

Duolisme (Frank Lamm & Peter Thissen), The Netherlands -

Cem Duruz, Turkey -
Gregory Byers, USA, 1994, cedar
Antonio Marin Montero, Spain, 2000, spruce
* Diego Contesti, Argentina, 2007, no 71, spruce
Diego Contesti, Argentina, 2006, cedar

Roland Dyens, France -
Jim Holler, USA
Olivier Fanton d'Andon, France (sold)
Daryl Perry, Canada (sold)

Marcin Dylla, Poland -
Daryl Perry, Canada
Manuel Contreras II, Spain, spruce, 10th Anniversary model
Boguslaw Teryks, Poland, cedar

=== E ===

Eden-Stell Guitar Duo, UK -
Cf. Mark Eden & Christopher Stell

Mark Eden, UK -
Cf. Eden-Stell Guitar Duo

Marcel Ege, Belgium -
Daniel Friederich, France, 1974, spruce, indian

Hucky Eichelman,Germany
Jim Redgate, Australia, lattice

Kerstin Eisenbarth, Germany -
Kazuo Satoh, Japan

Lex Eisenhardt, The Netherlands -.

Izhar Elias, The Netherlands -
Guadagnini, Italy,1812, romantic guitar
Kim Lissarrague, Australia, cedar lattice braced top, South American rosewood back and sides

Ensamble de cmara Guitarras del Sur, Argentina -.
Cf. Juan De Paoli, Gustavo Zabala, Maximiliano Molina & Mariana Ortiz

Eon Guitar Quartet, Italy -
Cf. Giovanni Maselli, Rita Casagrande, Roberto Tascini and Mario Barbuti
Gerhard Schnabl, Germany

Eos-Quartet, Switzerland -
Cf. Marcel Ege, Martin Pirktl, David Sautter & Michael Winkler

Jzsef Etvs, Hungary -
Masaki Sakurai, Japan

Alfredo Escande, Uruguay -
Carlos Salinas,Argentina, n30, 1980, spruce

Margarita Garcia Escarpa, Spain -
George Lowden, Ireland, 2003, spruce
Matthias Dammann, Germany, 2004, cedar

Jose Antonio Escobar, Chile -

Fernando Espi, Spain -
Daniel Bernaert , Belgium
Joaquin Garcia, Spain

Gabriel Estarellas, Spain -
Antonino Scandurra, Italy

Delia Estrada, Argentina -

Thomas Etschmann, Germany -

Reinbert Evers, Germany -
Kazuo Satoh, Japan

=== F ===

Stphanie Faget, France
Cf. Duo ALBORADA

Jrg Falk -x

Eduardo Falu, Argentina -

Juan Falu, Argentina -

Eva Fampas, Greece -
* Jose Ramirez, Spain, class 1a, 1982, no 16552, cedar
Nicolas Ioannou, USA 1990, spruce

John Feeley, Ireland -

Walter Feibly -x

Klaus Feldmann, Germany -
Manuel Contreras, Spain, cedar

Rainer Feldmann, Germany -.
Previously Spanish Art Guitar Quartet

Eduardo Fernandez, Uruguay -
Paul Fischer, UK
* Daniel Friederich, France, 1986, cedar, n 614

ngela Ferreiro, Spain -
Cf. Arte en parte duo (with Iago Reigosa)

Petr Fiala, Czech Republic -
J. John, romantic guitar
F.V. Svoboda, Czech Republic, MASTER model, 2002

Bernard Fieschi, France -
Daniel Friederich, France, cedar, 1974; n 389
Arthur Carbonell-Torres, France (circa 1938)
Joseph Kurek, France

Duo Firenze, USA -
Cf. Robert Trent (fortepiano duo with Pamela Swenson-Trent)

Eliot Fisk, USA -
Thomas Humphrey, USA, 1988, Millennium model, cedar
Aaron Green, USA
Pedro Maldonado, Spain
Paco Marin, Spain
Bernd Holzgruber, Austria
Stephan Connor, USA
Randy Angella, USA

Karel Fleischlinger, Czech Republic -..

Silvestre Fonseca/Filipa Andrade Duo -x

Johan Fostier, Belgium -
Paulino Bernab, Spain, M30, cedar (sold)
Dominique Field, France, spruce (sold)
George Lowden, Ireland : 2 spruce models (1996, 2002), 1 cedar 1995 model (sold)
Darryl Perry (Canada)
Paco Marn, Spain (sold)
Walter Verreydt, Belgium
Cf. Take Four Guitar Quartet
In Almaviva duo with Evelyne Bohen, soprano

Yorgos Foudoulis, Greece -
Pavlos Gypas, Greece
Charalambos Koutsialis, Greece
Vasilis Vasiliadis, Greece

Jean-Franois Fourichon, France
Cf. QGV
Daniel Freiderich, France, 1985, cedar

Patrick Francis, USA -

Eric Franceries, France -
Michel Donadey, France (played 8 years. Sold ?)
Daniel Stark, Germany

Elliot Frank, USA -
Paul Sheridan, Australia, 1997, cedar

Olga Franssen, The Netherlands -
Paul Fischer, UK

Joaquim Freire, Brazil -
Cf. Susanne Mebes & Joaquim Freire Guitar Duo
Kazuo Satoh, Japan

Stewart French, England -
Michael O'Leary, Ireland

Shin-Ichi Fukuda, Japan -
Hermann Hauser II, Germany, 1961
* Robert Bouchet, France, 1966
Robert Ruck, USA, 1985
Masaru Kohno, Japan, late 1990s
Ren-Franois Lacote. France, 1840
=== G ===

Boris Gaguere, Belgium
Jean Rompr, Canada

Paul Galbraith, UK -
David Rubio, UK, 1989, 8-string
* David Rubio, UK, 1995 8-string (resonance box by Antonio Tessarim, Brazil)
Martin Woodhouse, UK

Jose Maria Gallado del Rey, Spain -
Manuel Contreras, Spain

Kevin Gallagher, USA -
Gregory Byers, USA

Ricardo Jesus Gallen Garcia, Spain -
Lourdes Uncilla Moreno, Spain
Arnoldo Garca (Romantic and classical models)

Roland Gallery, UK -
Cf. Modern Guitar Trio (with Vincent Lindsey-Clark & Roland Chadwick)

Juan Leonardo Gallino, Argentina -
Ricardo Louzao, Argentina, modelo contemporneo, 2008, fir/Brazilian
Cf. Bocaccio-Gallino Duo, Argentina

Ioana Gandrabur, Canada-Romania -
Bernd Holzgruber, Germany, 2001, cedar

Pia Gazarek-Offermann, Germany -

Miguel Garau, Argentina -

Anthony Garcia, Australia -

Gerald Garcia, UK -
Paul Fischer, UK

David Garciarena, France -
Coffe-Goguette, France, 1840 (romantic guitar)
Jean-Luc Joie, France, n157, 2006, spruce
Duo with Eric Sobczyk

Pablo Garibay, Mexico -
Kamil Jaderny, spruce, Canada, 2006
Abel Garcia Lopez, Mexico , cedar, 2002
Abel Garcia Lopez, Mexico , spruce

Alex Garrob, Spain -
Alejandro Cervantes, Maxico, 2003, spruce (solo)
Ren Baarslag, The Netherlands, 2007, spruce, (chamber & orch.)

Joachim Gassmann, Deutschland -x

David Gaudreau, Canada -
Jean Rompr, Canada

Rachel Gauk, Canada -x

Pia Gazarek-Offermann, Germany -
Daryl Perry, Canada, copy of Torres Model FE 17, 1864

Joachim Geissler, Germany -
Unknown french luthier, 1835
Cf. Ghiribizzo Duo (with Paola Minussi)

Nadia Gerber, France -
Dominique Delarue, France, 1988

Emmanuel Gesima, France-

Oscar Ghiglia, Italy -
Robert Bouchet, France
* Ignacio Fleta, Spain
Masaki Sakurai, Japan
Luciano Lovadina, Italy (sold ?)

Ghiribizzo Duo -
Cf. Paola Minussi & Joachim Geissler

Gianluigi Giglio, Italy -

Juan Miguel Gimenez, Spain -
Stephan Connor, USA

Anthea Gifford, UK -
Kevin Aram, UK

Nicholas Goluses, USA -
Greg Smallman, Australia spruce

Antigoni Goni, Greece -
Olivier Fanton d'Andon, France
Jose Romanillos, UK, recording use

Jos Luis Gonzlez, Spain -
Michael Gee, UK

Nirse Gonzlez, Argentina -
Angela Waltner, Germany

Grigory Goryachev, Russia -.
Stephan Connor, USA

John Goulart, Canada -
Eric Sahlin, USA, cedar

Matt Gould, USA -
Cf. Duo46

Richard Graf, Austria -
Holzgruber, Austria, 1992, cedar
Yamaha, Japan, Model GCX31C, 2007, spruce

Filippo Gragnani, Italy -

Maurizio Grandinetti, Italy -
Ren Lacote, Paris 1829, France
Maurice Ottiger, Switzerland, 6 strings
Maurice Ottiger, Switzerland, 8 strings
Gerhard Shnabl, 2011, spruce, brazilian

Renato Grandini, Italy -

Giovanni Grano, Italy -

Raymond Gratien, France -
Stepfan Schlemper, Germany, 2003, cedar, "Campo, Campo" model
Kazuo Satoh, Japan (sold)

Julian Gray -
Gray & Pearl Duo (Julian Gray and Ronald Pearl), USA
R.E. Brun, USA, Ingleman spruce

Pia Grees, Germany -

Matt Greif, USA -
Alesandro Marseglia, Italy, 2007, cedar
Cf. LAGQ

Paul Gregory, UK -
Trevor Semple, UK, Series 88

Mak Grgid, Slovenia -

Cheryl Grice, New Zealand -
Martin Fleeson, UK

Kostas Grigoreas, Greece -
Paulino Bernab, Spain, 1983, spruce
Alkis Efthimiadis, Greece, 1983, spruce
Nikos Efthimiou, Greece, 2008, cedar

Leonard Grigoryan,Australia

Slava Grigoryan, Australia -
Antonio Marin Montero, Spain
Jim Redgate, Australia, wave double top

Derek Gripper; South Africa -
Hermann Hauser III, Germany, 2003

Michel Grizard, France -
Cf. QGV
Daniel Friedrich, France, 2007, n814, cedar

Michael Groll, Germany -

Waldemar Gromolak, Germany -

Carsten Grondal, Sweden -

Stefano Grondona, Italy -
Louis Panormo, UK
David Rubio, UK
Luca Waldner, Italy, spruce, Torres-style

Groningen Guitar Duo, The Netherlands -
Cf. Remco de Haan & Erik Westerhof

duo Gruber-Maklar Duo (.)
Christian Gruber, Germany: luthier Andreas Kirschner , Germany
Peter Maklar, Germany

Nicolas Guay, France -

Patrick Guillem, France -
Grard Audirac, France

Ewin Guevara Gutirrez, Spain -
Dieter Mller, Germany, Biedenkopf model, 2006, cedar

Edwin Guevara, Colombia -.

Georg Gulyas, Sweden
Per Hallgren, Sweden

Robert Guthrie, USA -
Dieter Hopf, Germany
Masaru Kohno, Japan
Tom Blackshear, USA

Mara Esther Guzmn, Spain -
Arcangel Fernandez, Spain

=== H ===

Remco de Haan, The Netherlands -
Cf. Groningen Guitar Duo, The Netherlands

Franz Halsz, Germany -
Kazuoh Sato, Japan, spruce
Samuel Carvalho, Brazil
Bernd Kresse, Germany, Stauffer replica
Matthias Dammann, Germany, cedar

Nicola Hall, UK -
Paul Fischer, UK

Frederic Hand, USA -
John Gilbert, USA
Daniel Friedrich, France

Hanser-McClellan Guitar Duo, USA
(Kirk Hanser & John McClellan) -

Fiona Harrison, USA -

Mara Luisa Harth Bedoya, Peru -
Estrada Gmez, Argentina, 1990, cedar/ (Augustine gold)
Jose Ramrez, Spain (sold)

Ricardo Havenstein, Argentina -
Nicholas Ioannou, USA, 198, No 158, cedro/Rio/Indian

Ralph Auf Der Heide, Germany -

Yvonne Helkenberg, Germany -x

Forbes Henderson, UK -
Paul Fischer, UK
Kevin Aram, UK
Simon Ambridge, UK

Henderson-Kolk Duo, Canada -x
Cf. Drew Henderson & ?

Josep Henriquez, Spain -

Manuel Hernandez, Spain -

Isabelle Hroux, Canada -
Jean Rompr, Canada

Eric Hill, UK -
David Merrin, UK

Robin Hill, UK -
David Rubio, UK
Paul Fischer, UK

Hill - Wiltschinsky Duo, UK -
Cf. Robin Hill & Peter Wiltschinsky

Evan Hirschelman, USA -
David Daily, USA

Yasuaki Hiura, Japan -
Paul Fischer, UK

John Holmquist, USA -
German Vasquez Rubio, USA

Adam Holzman, USA -
Stephan Conner, USA
Rafael Granados, Mexico, 2007, triple back, cedar/Brazilian
Thomas Humphrey, USA, 2000, Millenium model, spruce/Brazilian

Ryan Hood, USA -
Stephan Connor, USA

Dick Hoogeveen, The Netherlands -

Henk Hopman, The Netherlands -

Tilman Hoppstock, Germany -
Matthias Dammann, Germany, 1998, simple top, cedar/Rio, 65 cm
Matthias Dammann, Germany, 2006, double top, cedar/Rio, 65 cm
Christopher Dean, UK, 2000, simple top, spruce/Rio, 65 cm (for recordings)
Robert S. Ruck, USA, 1983, simple top, cedar/Rio, 65 cm (used from 1984 - 1998 for all concerts and
recordings)

Mikio Hoshida, Japan -

Trinidad Huerta -
Koji Ishii, Japan, Panormo replica

Michael Hulmes, UK -
Rohan Lowe, UK

Hans-Werner Huppertz, Germany -

=== I ===

Dimitri Illarionov, Russia -.
Frank-Peter Dietrich, Germany

Almer Imamovic, Bosnia -
* Kenny Hill, USA, Stand up Signature model, 2007, double top spruce/cedar - Indian
Cf. AlmaNova flute-guitar Duo (with flutist Jessica Pierce)

Danny Infantino, USA -
*Frederic Holtier, USA, 1998, #01011, spruce/Brazilian
Manuel Velzquez, USA, 1973, spruce/Brazilian

John Ingwerson, USA -
Fritz Ober, Germany

Antonio de Innocentis, Italy -
Peter Oberg, USA, cedar
Roberto Sansone, Italy

Eduardo Isaac, Argentina -
Dominique Field, France

Sharon Isbin, USA -
* Thomas Humphrey, USA, 1981, 1989, Millennium model
Masaru Kohno, Japan, 1978, Model 50
Robert Ruck, USA

Dejan Ivanovic, Croatia -
Zelimir Sever, Croatia
Paco Santiago Marin, Spain, 2001, spruce

Melita Ivkovid, Croatia -
Cf. Zagreb Guitar Quartet, Croatia

Burl Ives, USA -
Jeffrey R. Elliott, USA

Tomo Iwakura, Japan -.

Ricardo Iznaola, Cuba/USA -
Andrea Tacchi, Italy, 2003
John Price, Australia, 2002, cedar
Robert Ruck, USA, 1995

=== J ===

Klaus Jckle, Austria -
Knut Welsch, Germany 2000, spruce Giocchino Giussani, Italy, spruce Jos Rodriguez, spain, cedar
Douglas James -
Petar Jankovic, Yugoslavia -
Dieter Hopf, GErmany, 1995, cedar

Nicola Jappelli, Italy -.
Bernhard Kresse, Germany, Stauffer-Legnani replica

Helmut Jasbar, Austria -

Stefan Jenzer, Gerrmany -
Kazuo Satoh, Japan

Jol Jgard, France
Stephan Schlemper, Germany, 2 different models (one is a "Campo, Campo" model)

Peter Jermer, Germany -

Li Jie, China -
Mario Gropp "Spezial" Model, Germany

Rmi Jousselme, France -
Oscar Trezzini, Argentina

Jrmy Jouve, France -

Jean-Pierre Jumez, France -
Ramirez, Spain, Gran concierto, 1968
Masaru Kohno, Japan

=== K ===

Kaltchev Guitar Duo, Bulgary (Ivo and Sofia) -

William Kanengiser, USA (Cf. LAGQ) -
* Thomas Humphrey, USA, Millennium model
Paul Jacobson, USA
Miguel Rodriguez, Spain, 1977, Church Door (previous)
Jose Ramirez III, Spain (previous)

Yoshiaki Kamata, Japan -
Yoshimitsu Hoshino, Japan

Ahmet Kanneci, Turkey -

Hubert Kppel, Germany -
Alkis Efthimiadis, Greece, 2008, spruce
Thomas Humphrey, USA, 2001, spruce
Antonius Mller, Germany, 2008, spruce, Brazilian
John Gilbert, USA
Masaru Kohno, Japan
Alkis, Greece, spruce
Liikanen, Finland

Peter & Zoltan Katona (Katona Twin Duo), Hungary -
John Dick, USA

Hubert Kppel, Germany -

Milo Karadaglid, Montenegro -
Greg Smallman, Autralia

Dale Kavanagh, Canada -
Roland Scharbatke, Germany
Stephan Connor, USA
Cf. Amadeus Guitar Duo (with Thomas Kirchhoff)

Marcelo Kayath, Brazil -
Paul Fischer, UK

Patrick Kearney, canada -

Tom Kerstens, The Netherlands -
Manuel Contreras, Spain, 1988, Anniversary model
Antonio Marin Montero, Spain, 1990, Bouchet model

Jeroen Keymeulen, Belgium -

Per-Olov Kindgren, Denmark -
Philippe Jean-Mairet, Switzerland, 1987

Thomas Kirchhoff, Germany -
*Stephen Connor, USA, cedar
Kenny Hill, USA, cedar
Rafael Granados, Mexico, cedar
Toshi Itoh, Japan, cedar
Roland Scharbatke, Germany, cedar
Constantin Dumitriu, Romania, cedar
Cf. Amadeus Guitar Duo (with Dale Kavanagh)

Adam Khan, UK -
Bert Kwakkel, The Netherlands, 'merula', 2002
Simon Ambridge, UK, 1995
Cf. The Welsh-Argentine Guitar Duo

Jens Kienbaum, Germany,

Matthias Klger, Germany -

Francis Kleynjans, France -x

Earl Klugh, USA -
Kevin Aram, UK
Del Langejans, USA (5)
Paul McGill, USA (10)
Fritz Ober, Germany
Mikhail Robert, USA
David Rubio, UK (2)
Manuel Velazquez, USA, 1959, spruce/indian
Manuel Velazquez, USA, 1970, spruce/rosewood (x ?)

Gareth Koch, Australia
Jim Redgate, Australia, wave double top

Hans Michael Koch, Germany -

Joop Koek, The Netherlands -x
Cf. Segovia Guitar Quartet

Hughes Kolp, Belgium -
Paul Fischer, UK, 1986, spruce
Renzo Salvador, Belgium, 10-string, 2006. Model 133, Jura spruce

Michalis Kontaxakis, Greece -

Nadja Kossinskaja, Germany -

Steve Kostelnik, USA -
Tom Blackshear, USA

Dennis Koster, USA -
Aaron Green, USA

Timo Korhonen, Finland -
Richard Jacob Weigerber, Germany, Mnchener Model, 1928
Previously: Brian Cohen, UK, 1996, Hauser 1936/Torres model (Beethoven's Trrega's transcriptions
Ondine CD)

Leo Kottke, USA

Eleftheria Kotzia, Greece -
Jose Romanillos, UK
Kevin Aram, UK

Leon Koudelak, Switzerland -

Norbert Kraft, Canada -
Paulino Bernab, Spain, 1997
Kevin Aram, UK

Ansgar Krause, Germany -
Kazuoh Sato, Japan, spruce

Johannes Tonio Kreusch, Germany -
*Fritz Ober, 2006, maple
Hermann Hauser 1, 1935 maple
Paco Marin Aniversary Model, 1996, spruce/Brazilian

Branimir Krstic, Croatia -

Scott Kritzer, USA -
Dake Traphagen, USA, Dahpne model (sold)
John Gilbert, USA, #80 (sold)
Nico van der Waals, The Netherlands (sold)

Goran Krivokapic, Serbia -
Andrs D. Marvi, Spain, 2003, cedar

Andrei Krylov, Russia -
Paracho guitar, Mexico, #1960, mahogany and pine restored by Paul Saunders, Canada
Javier Jasso, Paracho guitar, Mexico
Georgy Babitchev, Russia

Leon de Kroes, The Netherlands -

Petri Kumela, Finland -
* George Lowden, Ireland, 2008, spruce/brasilan
Simon Marty, Australia, 2000

Tatjana Kuko, Yugoslavia -

Lukasz Kuropaczewski, Poland -
Boguslaw Teryks, Poland

=== L ===

Annie Labrie, Canada -
Cf. Duo Similia
Jean Rompr, Canada

Maud Laforest, France -
Jean-Pierre Maz, France, 1999, spruce/Rio
Ignacio Rozas, Spain, cedar

LAGQ - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, USA -
Cf. John Dearman - Matt Greif - William Kanengiser - Scott Tennant

Alexandre Lagoya, France -
* Jose Ramirez, Spain, 1968, N 2784, "JF" signed (Jos Flores Dur)
* Dieter Hopf, Germany, La Portentosa model
Paulino Bernab, Spain
Masaru Kohno, Japan
Jose Ramirez III, Spain, 1969, N 3133 not signed
Daniel Friederich, France, N 414, 1975

Michael Langer, Austria -

Aaron Larget-Caplan, USA -
Stephan Connor, USA

Florian Larousse, France -
Hugo Cuvilliez, France
Manouk Papazian, USA (Armenia born), 1972, spruce/Rio

Antonio Lauro (1917-1986), Venezuela -
Hauser, Germany
Ramirez, Spain
Ramon Blanco, Venezuela

Jonathan Leathwood, USA -
Kevin Aram, UK

Barbara Lechner, Austria -

Tom Leisek, USA -
Gregory Byers, USA

David Leisner, USA -
John Gilbert, USA

Wolfgang Lendle, Germany -
Robert Ruck, USA, cedar
Gerhard J. Oldiges, Germany, spruce

Nadav Lev, Israel -
Ezra Levi, Israel, 1993, spruce/maple

Adam Levin, USA - .
Stephan Connor, USA

Steve Lin, USA -
Stephan Connor, USA

Jakob Lindberg, Sweden -

Vincent Lindsey-Clark, UK -
Cf. Modern Guitar Trio (with Roland Gallery & Roland Chadwick)

Dagoberto Linhares -

Catherine Liolios, France
Dominique Field, France, N 142 de 2000 spruce

Antonello Lixi, Italy -
Masaki Sakurai, Japan, 1980, played since 1987, spruce/indian
Jos Angel Espejo, Colombia, 5 c. baroque guitar, 1997, spruce/Rio.

Goran LIistes, Croatia -x

Miguel Llobet (1878 - 1938), Spain -
Antonio de Torres, Spain, 1888

Yulia Lonskaya, Belarus -
Jean Rompr, Canada

Douglas Lora, Brazil
Brasil Guitar Duo
Michael Lorimer, USA -
Randy Angella, USA

Virginia Luque Spain -
Hermann Hauser I, Germany, 1933, spruce/Brazilian
Manuel Velazquez, USA, 1957, spruce/Brazilian
Manuel Velazquez, USA, 2004, spruce/Brazilian
Joaquin Garcia, Spain, 1986, spruce/Brazilian
Arcangel Fernandez, Spain, 1960, flamenco, spruce/cypress

Joo Luiz Resende, Brazil -
Cf. Brasil Guitar duo

=== M ===

Maccari-Pugliese Duo, Italy -

Selma Madeley -
Cf. Sorros Duo
Michael Gee, UK

Ceca Madzarevic -
In The Dueau de Cologne with violinist Barbara Juharos
Cf. Trio de Cologne with Zoran Dukid and Laura Young

are a classical guitar trio: either with Zoran Dukid (Croatia), Laura Young (Canada) and Pablo Mrquez
(Argentina)
or with Ceca Madzarevic.

Daniele Magli, Italy -
Carlo Raspagni, Italy (1982) spruce

Didier Magne, France -
Grard Audirac, France

Kevin Manderville, USA -.

Carlo Marchione, Italy -
Eberhard Kreul, Germany

Claudio Marcotulli, Italy -

Carlos Marin, Chili -x

Deborah Mariotti, Italy -

Philippe Mariotti, France -
Ricardo Montes, France

Pablo Mrquez, Argentina -
Daniel Friederich, France, 1972, previously Javier Hinojoza's guitar
Cf. Trio de Cologne
Firedrich 1972 & 1983 borrowed from Graciela Martinez Zrazate (Ibrica CD feat. Anne Gastinel)

Bob Martel, USA -
Stephan Connor, USA

Antonio Martin, Spain -

Juan Martin, Spain -
Kevin Aram, UK

David Martnez, Spain -

Agustn Maruri Machado, Spain -
Ignacio Rozas, Spain, 2008, #486, cedar/Brazilan

Giovanni Maselli, Italy -

Martha Masters, USA -
Paulino Bernab, Spain
Tezanos-Perez, Spain

Fabio Mastroianni, Italy -

Heike Matthiesen, Germany -
Gioachino Giussani, Italy, 1990, "Alsuhail", spruce
Daniel Friederich, France, 1966, spruce

Stephen Mattingly, USA -
Stephan Connor, USA
Cf. Tantalus Quartet

Matthew McAllister, UK -

Jeffrey McFadden, Canada -
Cf. Duo Spirituoso
Roberto de Miranda, Italy
Manuel Contreras, Spain (on Coste & Sor CDs)

Christopher McGuire, USA -
*Greg Smallman & sons, Damon & Kym, Australia, 2006, Cedar and carbon fiber lattice/cocobolo
Chris Carrington, USA, 2005, spruce/maple
Greg Smallman, Australia, 2004, spruce/maple
Greg Byers, USA, 1994, spruce/Brasilian (sold)
Dake Traphagen, USA, 1989, cedar/Indian (sold)
William Kingsley, USA, 1974, spruce/Brasilian (sold)
Masaru Kohno, Japan, Model 30, 1970, spruce/Brasilian (sold)
Takamine Hirade, USA, 1974 parlor guitar, cypress/top unknown tone wood

Luiz Mantovani, Brazil -
William Gilbert, USA, 2001, Cedar
Martin Woodhouse 8-string, UK, 2003, spruce
Martin Woodhouse 6-string, UK, 2007, spruce

Carlo Marchione, Italy -
Andrea Tacchi, Italy, 1998, cedar

Pablo Marfil, Argentina -
Mara Clusellas-Osvaldo Bragn, Argentina, 2006, spruce
Francisco Estrada Gmez, Argentina 1998, red cedar ("Eisenach/Baha Blanca" CD)

Pablo Mrquez, Argentina -
Daniel Friederich, 1972 & 1983 (used on CD "Ibrica")

Agustn Maruri -
Fuentes, Spain, 1858 (Met. Museum, NY)
Ren Lacte, France, 1825 (Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY)

Emilio Maya, Spain -

Susanne Mebes, Netherlands -
Cf. Susanne Mebes & Joaquim Freire Guitar Duo
Kazuo Satoh, Japan

Peter Meier, Germany -

Matteo Mela, Italy -
Cf Soloduo (with Lorenzo Micheli)
Jacques Vincenti, Switzerland, 2007, spruce/brazilian
Roberto de Miranda, Italy, 2005, spruce/brazilian
Roberto de Miranda, Italy, cedar/indian
Manuel Ramirez, Spain, c.1918

Duo Melis play
Susana Prieto, Spain & Alexis Muzurakis, Greece
Gernot Wagner, Germany, double top cedar

Su Meng, China -
Mario Gropp "Spezial" Model, Germany

Lorenzo Micheli, Italy -
Roberto de Miranda, Italy, 2005, cedar/indian rosewood
Daniel Friederich, France, 2002, cedar
Miguel Simplico, Spain, 1936, spruce
Husson, Buthod et Thibouville, France, ca. 1850, spruce
Cf. SoloDuo with Matteo Mela

Rka Mihalovics, Hungary -
Karl-Heinz Rmich, Germany

Vladimir Mikulka, Czech Republic -
Robert Russell, UK
Dominique Field, France

Fernando Millet, Argentina -

John Mills, UK -
David Rubio, UK, 1969
John Claughton, UK
Bert Kwakkel, The Netherlands, maple
Paul Fischer, UK, Louis Panormo replica
Earl S. Marsh, UK, spruce/Indian
Stephen Frith, UK

Rafael Aguirre Miarro, Spain -
Zbigniew Gnatek, Australia (sold ?)
Stephan Connor, USA

Minneapolis Guitar Quartet, USA -
(Alan Johnston, Joseph Hagedorn, O. Nicholas Raths, David Crittenden)

Paola Minussi, Italy -
Louis Panormo, 1843
Cf. Ghiribizzo Duo (with Joachim Geissler)

Charles Mokotoff, USA -
Dominique Delarue, France
Paulino Bernabe, Spain
Ross Gutmeier, USA
Matthias Dammann, Germany, 2002, double top, cedar/brazilian

Johanness Mlle, Sweden -
Greg Byers, USA

Sergio Moldavsky, Argentina -

Adam del Monte, Spain -
Francisco Manuel Diaz, granada, Spain
Hans Pukke, Santa Barbara, CA
Boaz Elkayam, Israel

Montes-Kircher Duo, Germany -
Cf. Alfonso Montes, Venezuela - Irina Kircher
Walter J Vogt, Germany

Alessio Monti, Italy -
Fabio Ragghianti, Italy

Daro Montiel, Argentina -.

Montana Guitar Ensemble, USA -
Cf. David Small, Douglas Sternberg, Dan Rawson

Anabel Montesinos, Spain -
Simon Marty, Australia, spruce

Austin Moorhead, USA -

Jorge Morel, Argentina -
Don Banzer, USA
* Dieter Hopf, Germany, 1986, Virtuoso
Manuel Velazquez, USA, 1957, (given away to Chet Atkins and returned by Atkin's wife, after Atkin's
passing)
John Price, Australia

Filomena Moretti, Italy -
Andrea Tacchi, Italy, Coclea Thucea model, spruce+ cedar top/Indian

Daniel Morgade, Uruguay -x

Morris-Lenson Guitar Duo (Jake Lenson & Mark Morris) -

Scott Morris, USA -

Alexandre Moschella, Brazil -
Martin Woodhouse, UK, 2002, spruce

Kaori Muraji, Japan -x
Jose Romanillos, Spain
Masaru Kohno, Japan

Johannes Mller, Sweden -

Jrme Mouffe, Belgium -
Greg Smallman, Autralia

Lou Mowad, USA -
Douglas Ching, USA, 1986, spruce/Brazilian
Cf. Two Guitars Duo (with Yasmin Berkson)

Jens Mller, Germany -
Cf. Klner Gitarrenduo
Kazuo Satoh, Japan

Kaori Muraji, Japan -x
Jose Romanillos, Spain
Masaru Kohno, Japan
Kaoru Ono, Japan

Soichi Muraji, Japan -
Ignacio Fleta, Spain,1998
Romanillos, Jos, Spain ('Contrastes' DVD)
Romanillos, Liam, Spain ('Lumieres' CD)

Wolfgang Muthspeil, Germany
Jim Redgate, Australia, vave double top

Martin Myslivecek, Czech Republic -
Masaru Kohno, Japan, 1950, Model 50

=== N ===

Sergio Natali, Argentina -.

Santiago Navascues -

Allan Neave -

Alliey Ney, Venezuela -

Michael Newman -
Cf. Newman-Oltman Duo
Thomas Humphrey, USA, Pre-Millennium model

Nice Guitar Quartet - NGQ, France alias B.Guitar Quartet, France
Cf. Laurent Blanquart, Luc Botta , Claude di Benedetto , Dominique Barzikc
Antoine Pappalardo, France 4 Z models

Vic Nicholson, UK
Stephen Hill, UK, lattice

Michael Nicolella, USA
Tim Harris, USA, double top

Darko Nikcevic, Yougoslavia -
Cf. Srdjan and Darko Guitar Duo
Conde Hermanos, Spain, flamenco guitar, 1988, cedar

Douglas Niedt, USA -

Kai Nieminien -

Rob Nijboer -

Nocturne Guitar Quartet -
Cf. Thomas Anderson - Adam Hickman - Matthew Robinson - Daniel Tyler

Kaare Norge -
Robert Ruck, USA
=== O ===

Gordon O'Brien -

Odeum Guitar Duo -
Cf. Robert Wetzel & Fred Benedetti

Craig Ogden, Australia -

Thomas Offermann, Germany -
Cf. Duo Sonare -
Bernhard Kresse, Germany, romantic guitar, Stauffer replica
Bernhard Kresse, Germany, romantic guitar, Stauffer replica
Karl-Heinz Rmmich, Germany, 1996, spruce/Brazilian

Mirco Oldigs, Germany

Carlos Oliveira, Brazil - .

Johannes llinger, Germany -

Stein-Erik Olsen -

Laura Oltman -
Cf. Newman-Oltman Duo
Thomas Humphrey, USA, Pre-Millennium model

Omega Guitar Quartet -
Paul Fischer, UK

Jrgen Ohnemus, Germany -

Thomas Oldenbrger, Germany -
Cf. Klner Gitarrenduo
Kazuo Satoh, Japan

Jorge Oraison -

Romilio Orellana, Chile -

Luis Orlandini, Italy -

Luis Eduardo Orias Diz, Argentina -
Mara Clusellas-Osvaldo Bragn, Argentina, Modelo G, 1998, spruce/Brazilian
Kazuo Sato, Japan, 2009
Cf. The Welsh-Argentine Guitar Duo

Jorge Orozco, Spain -
Franz Butcher, Spain, concert model, 1999, cedar/Brazilian
Joaqun Garca, Spain, concert model, 2006, cedar/Indian

Heiko Ossig, Germany -
Nicolaus Wollf, Germany, 2001, cedar/rosewood

Stephen Lee Ostrowski, UK
Antonio Marin Montero, Spain, 2008, spruce
Asturias Renaissance, (?), 1994, cedar

Corazn Otero, Mexico -

Michael O'Toole, Ireland -
Philip Woodfield Moore, UK

Redmond O'Toole, Ireland -
Patrick O'Toole, Ireland (8-string 'Brahms guitar')

Mesut zgen, Turkey/USA
Gil Carnal, Switzerland/USA, 2008 spruce No 103 (preferred for concerts)
Gil Carnal, Switzerland/USA, 2003 spruce No L2 with a built-in D-TAR stereo amplification system
(used for performances with electronics)
Simon Marty, Australia, 1995 spruce (used for recordings)
Jose Ramirez, Spain, 1988 spruce, 86 camara model (used for recordings)
Manuel Rodriquez Jr., Spain, 1984 cedar

=== P ===

Stefano Palamidessi, Italy

Brigitte Palison, France -

Matt Palmer, USA -
Erik Sahlin, USA, spruce

Elena Papandreou, Greece -
*Pavlos Gypas, greece, 2004, cedar/Indian
Jose Romanillos, UK, 1992
Masaki Sakurai, Japan, super, 2002 (gift of Sakurai)
Manuel Contreras, Spain, 1982

Kyuhee Park,South Corea -
Daniel Friedrich, France

Christopher Parkening, USA -
Jose Ramirez III, Spain, 1966, 1967 MT, cedar 1962, 1964, spruce 1973, cedar

Denis Pasquet, France -

Tom Patterson, USA -

Michael Partington -

Richard Patterson -
John Gilbert, USA

Ronald Pearl -
Gray & Pearl Duo (Julian Gray and Ronald Pearl), USA
R.E. Brun, USA, Ingleman spruce

Carsten Pedersen, Denmark -
Eric Sahlin, USA

Paulo Pegoraro, Italy -
Luca Waldner, Italy

Krunoslav Pehar, Croatia -

Olivier Pelmoine, France -
Hugo Cuvilliez, France, 10 string
Jose Ramirez, Spain
Daniel Stark, Germany

Paolo Pegoraro, Italy -
Matthias Dammann, Germany, 1996, cedar/Brazilian
Enrico Bottelli, Italy, 2007, spruce/Brazilian
Bernhard Kresse, Germany, 2004, Stauffer-Legnani replica, spruce/maple

Marco Pereira, Brazil -
Walter Vogt, Germany, 1976, sitka spruce and brazilian jacaranda

Krzysztof Pelech, Poland -

Carlos Prez, Chili -
Angel Benito Aguado, Spain
Previously: Manuel Contreras, Spain double top, 10 Aniversario
Previously: Thomas Humprey Millenium Model

Judicael Perroy, France -

Robert Phillips, USA -
Frank Haselbacher, USA, 1975, "Augustine", No 39, cedar guitar
* Augustino LoPrinzi, USA,1998 "Nova Futura" No 2301 cedar guitar
Augustino LoPrinzi, USA,"Pinacle" 2008 spruce

Duo Piazzola -
Cf. Isabelle Hroux ( with Patrick Healey)

Alvaro Pierri, Uruguay -
Daniel Friederich, France, * mid-1970s cedar, 2000 spruce; No 434 (1976), 557 (1982), 594 (198)
Ren Wilhelmy, Canada 2006
Yuichi Imai, Japan, Spruce
Yuichi Imai, Japan, Cedar

James Piorkowski, USA -
Jim Holler, USA

Martin Pirktl, Sweden -
Thomas Eichert, Germany, 2010, C27 model Nr 2010/4, cedar, Indian
Benno Wittmer, Germany, 1997, Concert model, Nr 210, spruce, indian
Cf. Eos Quartett

Franco Platino, Italy -
Gregory Byers, USA, recording use
Matthias Dammann, Germany

Giovanni Podera, Italy -x

Petra Polkov, Czech Republic -
Petr Matousek, Czech Republic, 2007, Concert Master Double Top (french polish), cedar/indian

Barbara Polek, Germany -

Graciela Pomponio, Argentina -

Alberto Ponce, Spain -

Roberto Porroni, Italy -

Cristiano Porqueddu, Italy -x

Potomac Guitar Trio (Bob Wysong, Bev Ross, & Donald Sauter), USA -

PGC - Prague Guitar Quartet (Marek Veleminsky, Vaclav Kucera, Jan Tulacek & Patrick Vacik), Czech
Republic -

Ida Presti (1924-1967), France -
Julian Gomez Ramirez, Spain

Sonja Prunnbauer, Germany -
Bernd Kresse, Germany (19th century guitar)

Emilio Pujol (1886-1980), Spain -
Antonio de Torres, Spain

Mximo Diego Pujol, Argentina -
Francisco Estrada Gmez, Argentinapelech

Marcos Pua, Bolivia -x

Ivan Putilin, Finland -
Hermann Hauser III, Germany

=== Q ===

David Qualey, USA -
Cornelia Traudt, Germany

Quatuor de guitares de Salzbourg, Austria
Cf. Hans Brderl, Friedrich Ladinig, Reinhard Pscheidl, Brigitte Brderl
Jean Rompr, Canada

QGV - Quatuor de Guitares de Versailles, France -
Cf. Nicolas Courtin, Jean-Franois Fourichon, Michel Grizard, Philippe Rayer
Daniel Freiderich, France, (3) - 1985 x 2

Daniel Quinn, USA -x

=== R ===

Maya Rafajlovic, Bosnia -x

Konrad Ragossnig -
Yamaha, Japan, Model GC-30 A, cedar, built by Toshio Katoh
Paul Fischer, UK
Paco Marin, Spain

Stepn Rak, Czech Republic -
Yamaha, Japan, Model GC-70C

Jean-Marie Raymond, France

Manuel Lopez Ramos -
Shelton-Farretta, USA
Joaquin Garcia, Spain

Dan Rawson, USA -
Cf. Montana Guitar Ensemble

Philippe Rayer, France -
Cf. QGV
Pappalardo Antoine, France, "Z" model, 1995, cedar

Sanel Redzic, Bosnia
Otto Vowinkel, Neterlands, 2004

Marc Regnier -
Y. Imai, Japan
Richard Howell, Australia, recording use on "Canco del Lladre"
Robert Ruck, USA

James Reid -

Iago Reigosa, Spain -
Cf. Arte en parte duo (with ngela Ferreiro)

Paola Requena-Toulouse, Spain-France -
Rolf Eichinger, Germany, 2007, n276, pica

Jose Rey de la Torre -
Manuel Velazquez, USA, 1950s
Michael Cone, USA, 1976

David de los Reyes, Venezuela -x

Javier Riba, Spain - .
John Ray, Canada, #86, 2005, Antonio de Torres 1892 replica, spruce/bird's-eye maple (Albeniz CD)
John Ray, Canada, romantic guitar

Brad Richter - x

Ruben Riera -
Paul Fischer, UK

Helenus de Rijke, The Netherlands -
Paul Fischer, UK

Ivn Rjos, Puerto Rico -x

Stephen Robinson, USA -
Manuel Velazquez, USA, spruce, sides/back: maple
Manuel Velazquez, USA, 1957, cedar, sides/back: rosewood
Alfredo Velazquez, USA

Kurt Rodarmer, USA -
Richard Schneider, USA
Manuel Velazquez, USA

Berta Rojas, Paraguay -
Michael O'Leary, Ireland
Robert Ruck, USA

Roberta Roman, Italy -
Cf. Trio Contempo (Isabelle Sajot, cello - Marisa Mercad, bandoneon)
Kazuo Satoh, Japan

Angel Romero, Spain -
Hermann Hauser Jr., Germany
Hermann Hauser III, Germany, cedar
* Miguel Rodriguez, Spain
Gioachino Giussani, Italy
Stephan Connor, USA

Celin Romero, Spain -
Richard Brune, USA, 1989, Artist model
Hermann Hauser I, Germany
Hermann Hauser II, Germany
Hermann Hauser III, Germany
Robert Ruck, USA
Fritz Ober, Germany

Pepe Romero, Spain -
Hermann Hauser Jr., Germany
Gioachino Giussani, Italy
Pepe Romero Jr., USA
* Edmund Blchinger, Germany
Ren Baarslag, Nederlands
Manuel Contreras, Spain, 25th Anniversary model
Lester Devoe, USA
Miguel Rodriguez, Spain, Church Door
Dake Traphagen, USA, (3)
Antonio de Torres, Spain
Jose Romanillos, UK
Robert Ruck, USA
Fritz Ober, Germany

Nathasja van Rosse, The Netherlands -

Dario Rossetti- Bonell, UK

Emmanuel Rossfelder, France -
Michael Greenfield, Canada
Kenny Hill, USA

Jochen Roth, Germany

Tali Roth, USA -
Stephan Connor, USA

Sherri Rottersman, USA -x

Patrick Roux, France -
Jean Rompr, Canada

Doug Rubio, USA -
Fritz Ober, Germany

Patrick Ruby, France -

Adriano Walter Rullo, Italy -

Russian Guitar Quartet, Russia -
Cf. Nadia Borislova, Russia - Dmitri Illarionov, Russia - Yuliya Lonskaya, Belarus - Oleg Timofeyev,
Russia

David Russell, Scotland -
John Gilbert, USA, 1980
Gregory Byers, USA (Torroba CD)
Michael Gee, UK
Thomas Fredholm, Sweden

Daniele Russo, Italy -x

=== S ===

Harry Sacksioni, The Netherlands -

Regino Sainz de la Maza, Spain -
Santos Hernandez, Spain
Hernandez y Aguado, Spain

Pablo Sainz Villegas, Spain -

Akiko Saito, Japan -
Daniel Friederich, France (1967)
Dominique Field, France (Guitar Romantic CD)

George Sakellariou, Greece -
John Gilbert, USA
Michael Cone, USA, 1986
Otto Vowinkel, The Netherlands

Flavio Sala, Italy -
Camillo Perrella, Italy, 2006, fir/maple

Silvana Saldaa, Argentina -
Cf. Silvana Saldaa-Javier Bravo guitar duo (with Javier Bravo)
Jos Ramrez, Spain, 1976, cedar
Ricardo Louzao, Argentina, 2003, spruce
Ricardo Louzao, Argentina, 2003, cedar

Silvana Saldaa-Javier Bravo guitar duo, Argentina -
Cf. Silvana Saldaa & Javier Bravo

Michel Sandanowsky, France -
Daniel Friederich, France, No 402 and 550 (1982)

Helen Sanderson, UK -

Marco De Santi, Italy -
Jose Romanillos, UK

Carlos Santiago Maldonado, Spain -

Jorge Santos, Argentina -

Turibio Santos, Brazil -

Leopoldo Saracino, Italy -

Marco Sartor, Uruguay -

Tadashi Sasaki, Japan -
Karl-Heinz Rmmich, Germany -
Kazuo Sato, Japan, spruce

Toyohiko Satoh, Japan -

David Sautter, Switzerland -
Masaki Sakurai, Japan, 2004, cedar, brazilian
Benno Wittmer, Germany, Concert J model, Nr 205, 1998, spruce Indian
Cf. Eos Quartett

Hayley Savage, UK -
Bert Kwakkel, The Netherlands, Nr - 355, 2000, spruce/maple
Cf. Appassionata Guitar Trio (with Rebecca Baulch & Amanda Cook)

Jukka Savijoki, Finland -
Paul Fischer, UK

Richard Savino, USA -
Ren Lacte-school, France, (or possibly genuine Lacte) c. 1815
Stephan Connor, USA

Eladio Scharrn, Puerto Rico -
Dominique Field, France, 1995

Karin Schaupp, Australia -

Karl Scheidt, Austria
Masaru Kohno, Japan

Stephan Schmidt, Germany -
- 6-strings:
Matthias Dammann, Germany (1988), used for Scarlatti Sonatas recording
Matthias Dammann, Germany (1999)
Dieter Mller , Germany (1999)
Ren Lacte, France (1826)
- 10-strings:
* Dieter Mller, Germany (1999), used for J.S. Bach Luteworks recording
Matthias Dammann, Germany (1990), used for Scarlatti Sonatas recording
Paulino Bernab (1981), used for Maurice Ohana's guitar work recording
Paulino Bernab (1982)
- 13-string: Dieter Mller , Germany (2007)

Stefan Schmitz -

John Schneider, USA -
Walter Vogt, Germany,movable frets

Christa Schumacher, Germany
Maple back guitar X ?

Agatino Scuderi, Italy -

Andres Segovia (1893-1987), Spain -
Benito Ferrer, Spain, Segovia's 1st guitar, student model
Manuel Ramirez, Spain, 1912, built by Santos Hernandez
Hermann Hauser, Germany, 1937
Diego Gracia, Argentina, 1940 (2), spruce/Brazilian
Hermann Hauser Jr., Germany, 1956
Jose Ramirez III, Spain, 1960, 1963, 1967 MT cedar
Jose Ramirez IV, Spain, 1987

Matthias Seidel,, Germany -

Segovia Guitar Quartet, The Netherlands -
Cf. Leon De Kroes, Wim Spruyt, Saskia Spinder, Joop Koek

Asya Selyutina, Russia -
Peter Barton, UK

SFGQ, USA -
Cf. Mark Simons, Patrick O'Connell, David Dueas, & Patrick Francis

Maria Isabel Siewers, Argentina -

Seppo Siirala -

Jess Silva (1914-1996), Mexico -

Michael Silvestri, USA (passed away Feb 2009) -
Lester DeVoe, USA (year/models unknown)
Kohno, Japan (year/models unknown)

Siqueira-Lima Duo (.)
Cecilia Siqueira, Uruguay
Fernando Lima, Brazil

David Small, USA -.

James Smith, USA -.

Raphaella Smits, Belgium -
John Gilbert, USA, 8-string
Vincente Arias, Spain, late 19th century
Mirecourt, France, 7-string, c.1820
Francois Roudhloff, France, c. 1830

Eric Sobczyk, France -
Castro, Spain, 1890 (borrowed romantic guitar)
Antoine Pappalardo, France (romantic guitar replica)
Jean-Luc Joie, France; #100, 2000
Duo with David Garciarena

Marco Socias, Espagne -

Gaelle Solal (Chiche), France -
Arnoldo Garca, Spain, romantic model

Goran Sllscher, Sweden -
Jose Ramirez III, Spain, cedar
Georg Bolin, Sweden, 11-string (alto: G3, D3, A2, F2, C2, G1, F1, Eflat, D1, C1, Bflat)
Yoshimitsu Hoshino, Japan, 1987
Masaki Sakurai, Japan, 1990s

SoloDuo, Italy
Cf. Matteo Mela & Lorenzo Micheli

Duo Sonare, Germany -
Cf. Jens Wagner & Thomas Offermann

Sorros Duo -
Cf. Phillip Thorne (Scotland) & Selina Copley (Madeley)
Michael Gee, UK

Spanish Art Guitar Quartet -
Cf. Klaus Jckle, Heike Matthiesen, Brigitte Breitkreutz, Klaus Feldmann
(Previously: Rainer Feldmann, Klaus Feldmann, Arndt Werner Bethke, Klaus Jckle)

Saskia Spinder, The Netherlands -

Duo Spinosi, France -
Cf. Josiane & Philippe Spinosi

Josiane Spinosi, France -
Coffe-Goguette, France, 1830 (romantic guitar)
Cf. Duo Spinosi

Philippe Spinosi, France -
Ren Lacte, France, 1824 (romantic guitar)
Cf. Duo Spinosi

Reto Spirig, Switzerlan -

Duo Spirituoso -
Cf. Andrew Zohn & Jeffrey McFadden

Wim Spruyt, The Netherlands -
David Starobin, USA -
Thomas Humphrey, USA (no longer played since 1988)
* Gary Southwell, UK, Stauffer replica
Hermann Hauser, Germany, 1923
Rene Lacte, France, 1844
Daniel Friederich, France, 1971

Srdjan and Darko Guitar Duo , Yugoslavia -
Cf. Srdan Bulatovic & Darko Nikcevic

Harald Stampa, Germany-

Esther Steenbergen, The Netherlands -
Otto Vowinkel, The Netherlands

Pavel Steidl, Czech Republic -
J.G. Ries Bernhard Kresse, Germany (Johann Anton Stauffer 'Luigi Legnani' corplica)
Paul Fischer, UK ('Napoleon Coste vol. 3' CD)
Karl-Heinz Rmmich, Germany, spruce
Simon Rovis-Hermann, Autralia

Christopher Stell, UK -
Cf. Eden-Stell Guitar Duo

Jouni Stenroos, Finland -
Liikanen Guitars, Finland, 10-string, 2006, spruce/Brazilian
Liikanen Guitars, Finland, 7-string, 2007, spruce/Brazilian
Paulino Bernabe, Spain, 1985, spruce/Brazilian
Southwell Guitars, 8-string, 1989, "La Cote"

Douglas Sternberg, USA -.

Reiner Stutz, Germany -
Kazuo Sato, Japan, spruce

Meng Su, China
Cf. Beijing Guitar Duo
Masaki Sakurai, Japan, 2006, spruce (Maracape CD)
Kim Hee Hong, Korea, Spruce 2004
Kim Hee Hong, Korea, Cedar 2008
Mario Gropp, Germany, spruce "Spezial model" 2007
Matthias Damman, Germany

Ichiro Suzuki, Japan -
* Ignacio Fleta, Spain
Manuel Velazquez, USA

George Svoboda, Czech Republic -
Archangel Fernandez, Spain
Jose Ramirez, Spain

Morgan Szymanski, Mexico -
Luciano Lovadina, Italy, Spruce
Dominique Delarue, France, 2007, cedar

=== T ===

Hartmut Taddigs, Germany -

Take Four Guitar Quartet
Cf. Pia Grees, Matthias Klger, Johan Fostier & Luc Vanderborght

Ernesto Tamayo, Cuba -
David Daily, USA, 1995

Marco Diaz Tamayo, Cuba -
Simon Marty, Australia, cedar

Giulio Tampalini, Italy -
* Philip Woodfield Moore, (UK) 2008, Nr. 246, Grand Concert Model model, lattice, spruce, Ebony
Macassar, Irving Sloane
* Philip Woodfield Moore, (UK) 2010, Nr. 279, Grand Concert Model model, lattice, spruce, Ebony
Macassar, Irving Sloane
Jim Redgate guitar (Australia) 2008, lattice, cedar (sold)
Gregory Byers guitar (U.S.A.) 2008, lattice, cedar (sold)
Luciano Lovadina, Italy (sold)
Emanuele Marconi, Italy (sold)

David Tanenbaum, USA -
John Gilbert, USA
Gregory Byers, USA
Gary Southwell, UK, (2)
Stephan Connor, USA
Randy Angella, USA

Andrs Tapia -
Philippe Jean-Mairet, Switzerland, 2001

Francisco Tarrega (1852-1909), Spain -
Antonio de Torres, Spain, 1858

Ernesto Tamayo, Cuba-

Tantalus Quartet, USA - .
Cf. Kristian Anderson, USA - Matthew Cochran, USA - Kevin Manderville, USA - Stephan Mattingly,
USA

John Taylor -
Paul Fischer, UK

Marc Teicholz, USA -
John Gilbert, USA
Paulino Bernab, Spain ('Napoleon Coste vol. 5)
Stephan Connor, USA

Scott Tennant, USA -
* Daniel Friederich, France, 2005, spruce
Kenny Hill, USA, Signature model 2008 spruce
Matthias Dammann, Germany 2000 cedar
Eric Sahlin, USA, 1993, spruce (GHA Records Rodrigo Volume 1)
David Daily 1994 cedar
Paul Jacobson, USA, 1989 cedar
Dake Traphagen, USA
Mike Peters, USA
Gregory Byers, USA, cedar

Bertrand Thomas,France

Phillip Thorne, UK -
Michael Gee, UK
Cf. Sorros Duo

Cacho Tirao, Argentina -

Tuomo Tirronen, Finland (Cf. Duo Arkipelag feat. Visa Turunen huilu)
Luciano Lovadina, Italy, 2003 spruce, maple (back & sides)
Bernhard Kresse, Germany, Lacote replica, spruce, maple (back & sides)

Melinda Toth, Hungary -
Karl-Heinz Rommich, Germany, cedar
Nol Callaert, Belgium, 2007

Otto Tolonen, Finland -
Brian Cohen, UK, 1996
Camillo Perrella, Italy, 2002
Keijo Korelin, Finland

Jos Toms (1934-2001), Spain -
Jose Ramirez III, Spain, 8-string

Luciano Tortorelli, Italy -
* Jos Ramirez III , Spain, model Elite, 1988 (limited production), jacaranda/cedar
Jan Schneider, Czech Republic, concert model, 2004, cedar/madagascar

Ralph Towner, USA -

Duo Transatlantique -
Cf. Maud Laforest and Ben Beirs

Robert Trent, USA -
Cf. Duo Firenze (fortepiano duo with Pamela Swenson Trent)

Michael Trster, Germany -
Dieter Hopf, Germany

Aleksandr Tsiboulski -

Sante Tursi, Italy -

Two Guitars Duo -
Douglas Ching, USA (2), 1986, spruce/Brazilian
Cf. Yasmin Berkson & Lou Mowad
=== V ===

Pirai Vaca, Bolivia -
Alkis Epthimiadis, Greece

Sbastien Vachez, France -

Colt Valenti-

Luc Vanderborght, Belgium -

Jeffrey Van, USA -.

Tomislav Vasilj, Croatia -

Christian Vasseur, France -
Daniel Oger, France, 2005, spruce/indian
Vicente Sanchis, Spain, flamenca
Dominique Field, 1988, 10-string, spruce/indian
Philip Woodfield Moore, UK, 1996, 11-string, spruce/indian, G alto

George Vassilev, Bulgary -
Walter J. Vogt, Germany, No 62, 1969, spruce/indian
Walter J. Vogt, Germany, No 282, 1978, cedar/indian
Walter J. Vogt, Germany, No 413, 1985, spruce/indian
Maurice Ottiger, Switzerland, No 293, 2003, spruce/maple
Pablo Manuel Contreras, Spain, No 133, 2006, 10 Aniversario Model, spruce/Brazilian

Mara Vazquez, Argentina -
Francisco Estrada Gmez, Argentina 1998

Francis Verba, France -

Frane Verbanac, Croatia -

Benjamin Verdery, USA -
* Greg Smallman, Australia
Douglas Ching, USA
John Gilbert, USA
Chris Carrington, USA

Aliksey Vianna, Brazil -
David Daily, USA
Steve Ganz, USA, 8-string, 1999

Jason Vieaux, USA -

Roman Viazoskiy, Ukraine -
Karl-Heinz Rmmich, Germany, Model "Exquisit", 2007, spruce, Rio
Yuichi Imai, Japan, 2003, Limited model, spruce, Rio
Masaki Sakurai, Japan, Maestro, 1999, spruce, Rio

Vida Guitar Quartet, USA -
Cf. Mark Ashford, Helen Sanderson, Mark Eden and Christopher Stell

Ana Vidovic, Croatia -
Zeljko Sever, Croatia
Robert Ruck, USA
Gilles Mercier, France cedar
Jim Redgate, Australia (c/o GSI), lattice

Jason Vieaux, USA -
*Paul Fischer, UK, double top
Gernot Wagner, Germany, "Taut" model (kind of lattice bracing)
German Vazquez Rubio, USA, 1995
Dake Traphagen, USA

Philippe Villa, France -
Coffe-Goguette, France, 1835
Jos Ramirez, Spain 1899

Victor Villadangos, Argentina -
Maria & Osvaldo Bragan, Argentina, 'Enrique Garcia 1906' model ('Music from Argentina' and 'Tangos
from Argentina' CDs)
Mateo Crespi, Argentina (used on 'Music from Argentina 2' CD)

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959), Brazil -
Josef Bellido, France

Thomas Viloteau, France -

Marcos Vinicius, Brazil -
Francesco Cotta, Italy, 1999, Indian

Erik Visser, The Netherlands -
Bert Kwakkel, The Netherlands, 1983
Bert Kwakkel, The Netherlands, 1984, 12-string resonance guitar
Theo Scharpach, The Netherlands, 1992, 8-string guitar

Enno Voorhosrt, The Netherlands -
Federico Sheappard, USA, Simplicio, 1927 copy, same guitar Barrios played.
Jos Ramirez, Spain, 1963

Alexander Vynograd, Ukraine -.
Felix Akopov, Russia, 8-string guitar

=== W ===

Frank Wallace, USA -
Stephan Connor, USA

Jason Waldron, Australia -
Paul Fischer, UK

Jens Wagner, Germany -
Cf. Duo Sonare
Karl-Heinz Roemmich, Germany, 2006, spruce/Indian
Karl-Heinz Roemmich, Germany, 2008, spruce/Brazilian
e - b a y.ca : Guitar Johann Georg stauffer, Germany, , ca. 1840, romantic guitar, Legnani model,
spruce/maple
Richard Jacob Weigerber, Germany, (2 guitars), 1920, Vienna type, spruce/Brazilian/Maple
Bernhard Kresse, Germany, 2006, romantic guitar, stauffer Legnani model replica, spruce/maple

Wang Yameng, China - (Cf. Beijing Guitar Duo)
Matthias Damman, Germany
Mario Gropp, Germany, "Spezial" Model, 2006,cedar (Maracape CD)

Dick Weissman, USA -

Sharon Wayne, USA -
Paulino Bernab, Spain, 1995, Modelo India, spruce

Wolfgang Weigel, Germany -
Kazuo Satoh, Japan

Nirit Wexler, Isral -

The Welsh-Argentine Guitar Duo
Cf. Luis Orias Diz, Argentina & Adam Khan, UK

Mark Wesling, USA -
* Thomas Humphrey USA 2005 Millenium, German Spruce
Antonio Raya Pardo Spain, 1998, no. 678 Spruce

Erik Westerhof, The Netherlands -
Cf. Groningen Guitar Duo

Robert Wetzel, The Netherlands -
Cf. Odeum Guitar Duo
Miguel Rodriguez, Spain, 1976

Corey Whitehead, USA -

Augustin Wiedemann, Germany -
Gregg Smallman, Australia, 2008, cedar/rio

Ronny Wiesauer, Austria -
Boguslaw Teryks, Germany, Grand concert, 2004, cedar top

John Williams, Australia -
Edgar Monch, Germany/Canada
Hernandez & Aguado, Spain, sold in late 1960s
Martin Fleeson, UK
Ignacio Fleta, Spain, 1961, sold in 1980
* Greg Smallman, Australia, 1982, 1988
Greg Smallman, Australia, 1995, 1992, on "Places Between" (with John Etheridge)
Greg Smallman and Sons, Australia, 2000, on "From a Bird" and "El Diablo suelto"

Peter Wiltschinsky, UK -
David Rubio, UK
Paul Fischer, UK
Cf. Hill - Wiltschinsky Duo

Michael Winkler, Germany -
Thomas Eichert, Germany, 2007, model C27, Nr 2007/2, spruce, brazilian
Cf. Eos Quartett

Scott Wolf, USA -
Pepe Romero, Jr. 2002, Cedar/Indian "La Paquera" (classical), Spain
Glenn Canin, 2008 blanca (flamenco), USA

Richard Wright, USA -
Jose Romanillos, UK

Gerd Wuestemann, Germany -
Gregory Byers, USA
Robert Ruck, USA

Friedemann Wuttke, Germany -
Kevin Aram, UK

Simon Wynberg -

=== X ===

Yang Xuefei, China -
* Greg Smallman, Australia cedar
Masaru Kohno, Japan
Jose Romanillos, UK, recording use
Antonio Raya Pardo, Spain
Juan Hernandez, Spain, Especial Model
Michael Gee, UK

=== Y ===

Kazuhito Yamashita, Japan -
* Jose Ramirez III, Spain
Christopher Savino, USA

Stanley Yates -
Augustino LoPrinzi, USA, Nova Futura model
Kenny Hill, USA, Munich model

William Yelverton, USA -
Robert Ruck, USA, 1990, cedar

Narcisco Yepes (1927-1997), Spain -
-10-strings :
* Paulino Bernab, Spain
Thomas Humphrey, USA, Millennium mode
Manuel Contreras I
- 6-strings :
Marcero Barbero I, Spain

Laura Young, Canada -
Cf. Trio de Cologne

Andrew York, USA (LAGQ 1990-2005) -
* David Daily, USA
Eric Sahlin, USA, cedar (previous)

=== Z ===

Brigitte Zaczek -
Ries, 1840, Viennese instrument, 8-string
Rudhloff, France, 1830
Le Jeune, France, 1840
Ren Lacte, France, 1855 "Heptacorde" Coste-school
stauffer, Austria, 'Luigi Legnani model', adjustable neck, 8 -strings, restored by Kresse

Zagreb Guitar Quartet, Croatia -
(Tomislav Vasilj, Krunoslav Pehar, Melita Ivkovid & Frane Verbanac)

Jorge Luis Zamora, Cuba

Fbio Zanon, Brazil -
Sergio Abreu, Brazil, 1986
Daryl Perry, Canada, 2000
Roberto Gomes, Brazil, 2002, "Spiritus" model

Luis Zea, Venezuela -
Daniel Friederich, France, No 522, 1980

Arturo Zeballos, Argentina -
Francisco Estrada Gmez, Argentina 1998

Milan Zelenka, Czech Republic -
Masaru Kohno, Japan

Yoram Zerbib, Israel -
* Daniel Friederich, France, 2002, no.781, cedar
Dominique Field, France, 1996, no.113, spruce
Masaru Kohno, Japan, 1979, model 50, spruce
Ignacio Fleta & Hijos, Spain, 1968, no.469, cedar, (stolen in 2007)

Frdric Zigante, France -
Julian Gomez Ramirez, Spain
Masaru Kohno, Japan, 1987 (used for 'Napoleon Coste vol. 2' CD)

Andrew Zohn, USA -
Cf. Duo Spirituoso
Jean Rompr, Canada

Jozef Zsapka, Slovenia

Max Zuckerman, USA -
Robert S. Ruck, USA, scale 662, 2002 #800, cedar/Brazilian

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The Guitars of Notable Classical Guitarists

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What instruments are most commonly used by the guitarists listed?

What types of wood are used to construct the guitars?

GUITARISTS INTRUMENTS/INSTRUMENTS DES GUITARISTES 1/4 (A-F)

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