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| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 30 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
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Key Features
The Cordoba Requinto 1/2 Size is a compact nylon-string guitar suited to younger players, travel practice, and smaller hands. Built with a solid Western red cedar top and mahogany back and sides, it produces a warm, balanced tone with impressive depth for its reduced size. The traditional 5-fan bracing helps maintain the rich Spanish character associated with full-size classical guitars, while the shorter 580mm scale length makes stretches and chord shapes more manageable.
Handcrafted touches including an all-natural wood rosette, Indian rosewood binding, and pearl-button tuning machines give the Requinto a refined look without adding unnecessary weight. A lightweight polyurethane finish keeps the body responsive, and the dual-action truss rod allows for easy neck adjustments as playing conditions change. Fitted with Savarez Cristal Corum high-tension strings, the Requinto offers a comfortable feel and clear nylon-string response for practice, lessons, and casual playing at home.
Product Ref: 376916
The Requinto’s 1/2 size body and 580mm scale length make it easier to handle for younger musicians, players with smaller hands, or anyone wanting a more compact classical guitar. Chords, stretches, and position changes feel less demanding, helping you focus on technique and musicality rather than hand fatigue. Its lightweight build also makes longer practice sessions more comfortable, while the smaller dimensions are convenient for travel or storing at home. Despite the reduced size, the body still delivers a full and balanced response that feels natural when practising or performing.
A solid Western red cedar top gives the Requinto a warm, expressive voice with clear note definition and smooth dynamics. Combined with mahogany back and sides, the guitar produces a balanced tone that works well for classical pieces, fingerstyle playing, and beginner repertoire. The traditional 5-fan bracing supports resonance and projection, helping the smaller body maintain depth and clarity. Paired with Savarez Cristal Corum high-tension strings, the Requinto responds well to both softer playing and stronger attack, giving developing musicians a dependable platform to refine their technique.
The Requinto includes several carefully crafted details that separate it from many entry-level classical guitars. An all-natural wood rosette and rosewood binding provide a traditional appearance, while the gloss polyurethane finish protects the body without adding excessive weight. Rosewood is also used for the fingerboard and bridge, offering a smooth playing surface and reliable durability over regular use. Gold tuning machines with pearl white buttons complete the look and provide stable tuning adjustment, helping you spend less time retuning and more time playing.
Designed for consistent performance, the Requinto features a mahogany neck with a comfortable C-shaped profile that feels approachable for newer players. A dual-action truss rod is built into the neck for easy adjustment as temperature and humidity change — helping maintain stable action and playability over time. Bone nut and saddle components support accurate string spacing and dependable tuning response, while the dovetail neck joint adds strength and stability to the overall construction. Whether you’re learning at home, taking lessons, or practising between rehearsals, the Requinto is built to handle regular playing with ease.
