| Córdoba Guitars was founded in 1997. Building on a tradition of expert craftsmanship, Córdoba is a leader and innovator in nylon-string acoustic guitars.
One of the most recognized names in Spanish Guitars, Cordoba has designed it's instruments to incorporate 150 years of Southern Spanish guitar making tradition. With handmade guitars built in the style of Andalucian greats Antonio de Torres and Miguel Rodriguez, Cordoba offers exceptional sound, design, craftsmanship and value in a variety of beautiful guitars.
Cordoba classical, flamenco and cutaway-electric guitars are constructed by hand using only the best aged and lightweight materials including European spruce and Canadian red cedar tonewoods. They also feature uniquely designed and hand-inlaid rosettes and ornamentations, as well as beautifully hand-carved headstocks. The guitars are varnished with exceptionally thin lacquer that helps produce a more responsive and natural sound.
The Cordoba line covers it all, from the aspiring student or enthusiast in need of a quality instrument that will expand their horizions, to the gigging musician looking for a professional, stage ready guitar. In addition, the Solista and Custom Artist Series give conservatory and concert level players the power, projection and sound quality they need to captivate audiences.
Cordoba guitars offer a unique combination of tone, playability and charm, perfect for anyone looking for an instrument to fall in love with.
The Designers
Kenny Hill: An internationally recognized guitar maker, player, and teacher, Hill has been building guitars since 1973. He is currently the president of Hill Guitar Company, building nylon-string guitars for performers around the world. Hill is the chief designer and production manager of all Iberia and Fusion series guitars.
Edmund Blöchinger: Since 1982, Blöchinger has handcrafted guitars from the finest quality woods, and has worked closely with the great guitarists of the Romero family. Although he works alone and only produces 10 handmade instruments per year, Blöchinger designs and oversees the building of all España, Artist, and Custom Artist level guitars made in Spain.
Tim Miklaucic: A leading expert on the nylon-string guitar, Tim Miklaucic is the founder and president of Guitar Salon International, Tornavoz Music, and Córdoba Guitars. Miklaucic studied classical guitar under Celin Romero.
Many great artists are currently using Cordoba guitars, such as Leonard Cohen, Donovan and The Gypsy Kings to name but a few, see the full list here.
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