Martinez Guitars Torres Pro 1/2 RN Spruce
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A classical guitar inspired by "Torres" in the Martinez range
The name "Torres" refers to the aesthetics of the great traditional classical guitars, known for their balance and musical response. This Martinez Torres PRO Spruce offers this approach in a 1/2 size, with a wood selection oriented towards clarity (solid spruce) and depth (rosewood), to provide a true classical guitar feel, even in a reduced size.
For whom, and for which styles?
This 1/2 classical guitar is primarily aimed at beginners (and music school students) looking for a comfortable, accurate, and expressive instrument. It is very suitable for the classical repertoire, studies (arpeggios, scales, positions), but also for accompaniment in pop or world music whenever one desires the touch and softness of nylon strings.
The sound
The solid spruce top is appreciated for its quick response and ability to convey nuances: it provides precision in attack, good note definition, and dynamics useful for progress. The rosewood back and sides contribute to a fuller sound, with stronger bass and more pronounced sustain, helping to achieve a "full" sound despite the 1/2 size. The overall aim is a clear and singing balance, suitable for working on intonation and articulation.
Recommended compatible accessories
For this classical guitar, prioritize a nylon string set for 1/2 size classical guitar (adapted to a 580 mm scale length) to maintain comfortable tension and good intonation.
Technical specifications
| Type | classical guitar | Finish | natural |
| Size | 1/2 | Scale length | 22.83" / 580 mm |
| Top | solid spruce | Nut width | 1.97" / 50 mm |
| Back and sides | rosewood | ||
Questions frequently asked
What size is this 1/2 classical guitar?
The 1/2 size corresponds to a 580 mm scale length and a 50 mm nut width. These dimensions provide a comfortable grip suitable for students and beginners.
Is the Martinez Guitars Torres Pro 1/2 RN Spruce suitable for beginners?
With its 1/2 size, this guitar is primarily aimed at beginners and music school students. The 50 mm nut maintains the typical spacing of nylon strings. The solid spruce top offers a response that is useful for working on dynamics and articulation.
What sound does the solid spruce top provide?
The solid spruce top delivers precise attack and good note definition. The rosewood back and sides enhance the bass depth and sustain.
Which strings should be chosen for this guitar with a 580 mm scale?
Nylon classical guitar strings sized for 1/2 format, suitable for a 580 mm scale length, help maintain comfortable tension and accurate tuning.
What styles can be played on this 1/2 classical guitar?
Thanks to its nylon strings and solid spruce top, it is suitable for classical repertoire, arpeggio studies, and scales. The combination of spruce and rosewood tones also lends itself to accompaniment in pop or world music.
