Alhambra Conservatory AA-CSp E9 + gigbag 9739

Essential Information About the Conservatory AA-CSp E9 Guitar + Case 9739

• Auditorium Format: natural balance, clear midrange, defined highs, and slightly emphasized bass for precise playing.


• Premium Luthiery: solid cedar top and solid sipo back and sides for a rich harmonic response and beautiful projection.


• Stage-Ready Electro-Acoustic: Fishman E9 Flex Blend preamp to amplify your sound while preserving the acoustic character.


• Immediate Comfort: tight and light action, excellent resonance, delivered with a 25 mm padded Alhambra Lux case.

An Alhambra Auditorium Designed for Fineness and Expression

The AA-CSp model fits within the "Auditorium" spirit: a guitar that prioritizes definition, nuance, and musicality, with a soft yet very clear sound. This approach translates into open midrange, precise highs, and slightly accentuated bass, a balance particularly appreciated when you want each note to maintain its place, whether in chords or melodic lines. The design and research conducted by Alhambra aim for a responsive instrument, both light under the fingers and generous in resonance.

Who Is This Guitar For?

The Conservatory AA-CSp E9 is perfectly suited for intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking an expressive acoustic guitar, equally suitable for accompaniment and melodic playing. Its "defined" temperament and ease of play make it an excellent partner for vocal accompaniment (chords remain clear, controlled attacks), as well as for fingerstyle and pick playing. With high-tension strings in 0.12-0.53 gauge, the instrument accepts a firm and dynamic attack while maintaining a beautiful note sustain.

The Sound

The solid cedar top generally provides a rounder attack and a quick response, ideal for highlighting the detail of nuances, the "pianos," and harmonics featured in this model. The solid sipo used for the back and sides contributes to solid projection and a coherent harmonic structure, with present lows that do not mask the midrange. The Auditorium format reinforces this sense of balance: enough body to support vocals while maintaining definition that enhances arpeggios, picking passages, and melodies on the treble strings.

Regarding amplification, the Fishman E9 Flex Blend allows you to adapt the sound to the context (rehearsal, stage, recording) by seeking a natural and articulated tone. You gain control and consistency while preserving the acoustic identity of the instrument, which is particularly useful for subtle playing and accompaniments where dynamics are essential.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

Already delivered with its case, this guitar pairs very well with universal accessories without compatibility risks: a clip-on tuner (convenient for both acoustic and electro-acoustic), a set of picks of various thicknesses to adjust attack, and a microfiber cloth to preserve the "open pore" finish daily.

Technical specifications

Type	electro-acoustic guitar	Preamp	Fishman E9 Flex Blend
Format	Auditorium	Strings	D'Addario YB-J16
Top	solid cedar	Gauge mentioned	0.12-0.53
Back and sides	solid sipo	Included	Alhambra Lux 25 mm padded gig bag (Dreadnought, Auditorium, Jumbo sizes)
Binding	sycamore	Case material	420D polyester
Inlay	R2 Nib	Case protection	25 mm padding
Pickguard	transparent	Case comfort	adjustable straps with reflective elements
Finish	Open Pore	Case storage	3 additional pockets, side and front pockets
Neck	sipo	Additional case protection	integrated neck cushion
Adjustment	Truss Rod	Case finish	Alhambra logo embroidered in white
Fretboard	ebony	Case color	Alhambra gray
Tuners	Ratio