Cordoba"s 1/2 size Requinto 580 guitar is handmade with a solid cedar top and mahogany back and sides. The hand-inlaid all-natural wood rosette and Indian rosewood detailing distinguishes this model from other guitars in this price range. It is designed with the traditional 5-fan Torres style bracing to produce a rich Spanish sound in spite of its diminutive string length. It"s ideal for children learning how to play nylon string guitars and also doubles as a convenient travel guitar for anyone else.1/2-size body for smaller players Solid Canadian cedar top Mahogany back and sides Mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard Spanish 5-fan bracing for improved sound