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APC Instrumentos Musicais: The Art of Portuguese Luthiery since 1976
Founded in 1976 by António Pinto Carvalho in the Braga region of Portugal, APC Instrumentos Musicais is today the largest Portuguese manufacturer of string instruments and one of the most important in Europe. With around 50 passionate craftsmen, APC perpetuates ancestral know-how in the construction of classical guitars, cavaquinhos, ukuleles, fado guitars, mandolins, and many other string instruments. Recognized worldwide for the quality of its finishes and the authenticity of its creations, APC embodies the excellence of Portuguese luthiery and exports its art to all corners of the globe.
APC Instrumentos Musicais: Portuguese Excellence in Artisanal Luthiery
Among the treasures of APC Instrumentos Musicais' crown is an exceptional range of traditional Portuguese and international string instruments. Since its founding in 1976 by António Pinto Carvalho, APC has established itself as the largest Portuguese manufacturer of string musical instruments, and one of the most important in Europe. With around 50 passionate collaborators, each APC instrument is the result of artisanal know-how passed down through generations.
Whether you are a professional musician looking for a classical concert guitar, an authentic fado player, or a lover of traditional instruments, APC offers you exceptional manufacturing quality combining tradition and modernity. Their workshops located in Aveleda, near Braga in Portugal, perpetuate a luthier heritage that makes Portuguese music shine around the world.
A Complete Range of String Instruments
Although the classical guitar is APC's flagship, the company offers a very diversified catalog of instruments dedicated to musicians worldwide:
- Cavaquinho: The small iconic instrument of Portuguese and Brazilian music, available in several models including the famous BRO100 Brazilian Cavaquinho.
- Ukuleles: High-quality ukuleles inspired by Hawaiian tradition, made with carefully selected woods.
- Classical Guitars: A wide range from study models to concert guitars, such as the 1F CW Classical Guitar.
- Fado Guitar: The king instrument of Portuguese music, with models like the TR100 ST specially designed for fado.
- Mandolins: Quality mandolins and mandolas, such as the Octav Mandoline Classic MOC308 model.
- Gypsy Jazz Guitars: The JMD 100 Jazz Manouche model for gypsy swing enthusiasts.
- Bouzoukis, Banjos, Acoustic and Electric Guitars: A complete offering for all musical styles.
Whether you are a classical guitarist, a fado player, a gypsy jazz enthusiast, or a collector of traditional instruments, APC Instrumentos Musicais offers a range of exceptional instruments passionately made in Portugal.
APC's Commitment to Craftsmanship and Quality
Beyond its exceptional instruments, APC stands out for its unwavering commitment to artisanal quality and authenticity. Each instrument is made with carefully selected woods and undergoes rigorous quality controls before leaving the workshop.
With an impressive rating of 4.7/5 based on reviews from its international clientele, APC has earned the trust of musicians worldwide. The company's motto, "Portugal na origem, o mundo no ouvido" (Portugal at the origin, the world listening), perfectly reflects its vision: offering the excellence of Portuguese luthiery to musicians from all walks of life.
APC Instrumentos Musicais: A Treasure of Portuguese Luthiery
Thanks to its artisanal vision and dedication to Portuguese musical tradition, APC Instrumentos Musicais has established itself as an essential reference in the world of luthiery. Whether you are a seasoned professional or an enlightened amateur, APC instruments offer exceptional sound quality and playability to unleash your musical creativity.
With flagship products such as the 1F CW classical guitars, BRO100 cavaquinhos, JMD 100 jazz guitars, and WG series ukuleles, APC has democratized access to professional-quality instruments handcrafted in Portugal.
Whether you are looking for a classical study guitar, a cavaquinho to liven up your evenings, a mandolin for traditional tunes, or a fado guitar to sing saudade, APC Instrumentos Musicais has the perfect instrument for you. Join the growing community of musicians who have chosen APC to bring their musical passion to life with Portuguese authenticity.
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