The Rafael Roman guitars come from the workshop of Paulino Bernabe in Madrid. They are constructed by luthiers using Paulino's designs, and working under his supervision. Each is made using carefully selected, fine woods. These guitars are concert level guitars, built to the highest standards of workmanship, and offer a bold Spanish sound with great projection and power that professional guitarists expect in a fine instrument. The model Concierto is a wonderful instrument,  and offers a bold Spanish sound with great projection and power that professional guitarists expect in a fine instrument. The Concierto model has a very wide dynamic range and amazing power. Its compelling tone is complex, balanced, and carries easily to fill any concert hall. Its action and playability are second to none. Made from all-solid woods, carefully selected for their quality and tonal properties by the luthier. The Madrid model comes with back and sides made with Madagascar rosewood, ebony fingerboard, and a master grade Canadian cedar top. It has a lacquer finish and is fitted with Rubner deluxe machine tuners, and comes strung with Paulino Bernabe P.B. Special Guitar Strings.