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![]() ![]() ![]() Giannini might have wished, given its modest specifications. While this particular instrument shows its age in the nicks, dings, and finish crackling of its 55 years, the sound its aged tonewoods produces is still as full and rich as Sr. The label inside the sound hole proudly claims its place in this tradition, proclaiming this guitar “A Masterpiece in Sound,” and identifying this guitar as #14,412, Model 6, dated 11/65. Tranquillo Giannini founded his lutherie in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 1900, and by the 1930’s had earned a reputation for fine musical instruments. This is a guitar which evidently participated in the folk music and folk art era of the 1960’s in the U.S. ![]()
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