8-string Negra Flamenco guitar, scale 650 mm., Western Red Cedar and Indian Rosewood.

Western Red Cedar guitar top, Wenge fingerboard with 21 frets, Indian Rosewood Bridge.

 Livio Gianola plays this guitar:

Livio Gianola (Flamenco guitar) and Francesco Malapena (tenor) "Granada"  http://chitarre.myblog.it/media/02/02/1187089870.mp3

           Custom Flamenco guitar neck and heel; 66 mm at nut and 80 mm at 12^th. fret.

Guitar bridge made of Indian Rosewood, strings 1^st to 8^th 78 mm., bone saddle.

Livio Gianola - de Tarantas 'Sicomoro'
Livio Gianola performs 'de Tarantas 'Sicomoro'' on an eight-string guitar.


Livio Gianola - "Altamira".
Livio Gianola - eight-string guitar/ Stefano Lanza - flute/ Udo Demandt - percussion

This video was recorded in Bimhuis Amsterdam for VPRO Vrije Geluiden.

Rodolfo Cucculelli, luthier.