🇺🇸 Due to new regulations, shipments to the USA are frozen.For more information: hola@cuerdaspulsadas.com
🇺🇸 Debido a nuevas regulaciones, los envíos a EE. UU. están pausados.Para más información: hola@cuerdaspulsadas.com
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The “ Society of the Vihuela, the lute and the guitar ” does not need an introduction for those of us who are part of the plucked string, but it is not needless to present it as a national cultural association (created in 2004) in order to spread and promote the knowledge and study of […]
Semi-wound gut strings are first mentioned in an advertisement published in the book “Introduction to the Skill of Music “by John Playford , published in 1664. “Advertisement: There is a late invention of strings for the Basses of viols and violins or lutes, which sound much better and longer than the common gut string, […]
Esteban La Rotta is selling a 5-courses lute by Cezar Mateus, built in 2010. Excellent instrument, perfect for playing the repertoire of the 15th century, either with the plectrum or with the fingers. Very balanced sound present and round. In perfect condition. Includes Kingham case. The instrument can be seen in Basel and its selling […]
Esteban La Rotta puts on sale a theorbo by Jose Miguel Moreno, built in 2010. It used to belong to Xavier Diaz. Incredible sound as you can see in Xavi’s videos on youtube (video 1, video 2) Very comfortable to play, and with very volume and timbre. 78cm x 120cm The original price was 5800EUR […]
Pyramid strings for Arabic and Turkish Oúd are now available in Cuerdas Pulsadas. We want this post to serve to provide all the necessary information to fully understand the use and characteristics of these strings. PYRAMID , in the string trade since 1850, has strings for practically every known instrument. All strings are made by […]
A new day for classical guitar During the Second World War, Andrés Segovia was invited to a meeting of the classical guitar society in Washington, days before starting a tour in South America. Segovia commented with those present at that meeting that he was about to run out of strings for his guitar, since during […]
The comprehensive renovation project of the website, including all the content, design and online store, was not fully paid under the agreed amount. I only hope that Jose Carlos Cabello has better conditions for musicians and suppliers and that at least the work done will serve to promote this sector, even if he is the […]
At the end of 2012 I worked closely with Sara Ruiz to launch the website of the Bellemont, shortly after they were completed. the recording of his first album, “La voix de la viole”. We created La Bellemont in the summer of 2007 with the hope of achieving an interpretation of the French repertoire for […]
The Aquila Corde classical guitar strings are now available at Cuerdas Pulsadas : the ALABASTRO family. We want this post to serve to provide all the necessary information to fully understand the use and characteristics of these ropes. String family ALABASTRO for classical guitar < / h3> Until the middle of the 20th century, the […]
Cristian has for sale a 6-order vihuela by Julio Castaños, built in 2009 The vibrating length of the instrument is 60cm and it has a nice sound with projection. It is in perfect condition. PRICE: € 3000 with case included CONTACT: Cristian Gutierrez. +31.6.4315.4759 Also in the email crgut@yahoo.es
