Manuel Rodriguez E-44
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Manuel Rodriguez
E-44
Product Info
Article Number:
534148
Brand:
Manuel Rodriguez
Model:
E-44
Category:
1/4 Size Classical Guitars
Price:
$262.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The E-44 is a solid choice for younger beginners or students needing a smaller-scale instrument. It offers a surprisingly good tone for its price point, and the build quality is respectable. It’s a well-rounded option for early classical guitar studies.
Product Description
- Manuel Rodriguez E-44
- Classical guitar
- Size: 1/4
- Ecologia series
- Back & sides: Walnut
- Top: Solid spruce
- Neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Acacia
- Scale: 440 mm
- Nut width: 43 mm
- Nut: Bonoid
- 18 Frets
- Bridge: Acacia
- Colour: Ocean Blue Matt
- Made in Europe
PROS
- • Solid spruce top delivers a surprisingly resonant and clear tone.
- • Walnut back and sides add warmth and a touch of complexity.
- • Maple neck provides stability and a comfortable playing feel for smaller hands.
- • Ocean Blue Matt finish is visually appealing and offers a subtle aesthetic.
CONS
- • 1/4 size limits its suitability for older or larger students.
- • Acacia fingerboard can feel slightly harder than rosewood, impacting playability.
- • While well-built, the overall construction feels budget-oriented compared to higher-end models.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Spruce
Back & Sides
Walnut
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Acacia
Scale Length
440 mm
Frets
18
Nut Width
43 mm
Weight
1.8 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The spruce top gives it a brighter, more projected sound than many competitors relying on laminate tops, although the walnut back adds a touch of warmth to balance it.
The maple neck is relatively slim, so it's generally manageable for adults, but the shorter scale length will still feel a bit cramped compared to a full-size guitar.
With proper care and occasional maintenance, the E-44 should last several years of regular student practice – it's a durable instrument for its category.
