Discover the perfect balance of tradition and modern functionality with the Don José Requinto DJ-R450CEQ-NT. This acoustic-electric requinto guitar offers the bright, resonant sound typical of requintos while providing the convenience of a built-in preamp system. Whether for traditional Latin music, solo performance, or live amplification, this instrument delivers versatility at an accessible price.
Tuning (like a guitar, but tuned up one perfect fourth):
1st string — A (high)
2nd string — E
3rd string — C
4th string — G
5th string — D
6th string — A (low)
With this tuning, your strums are bright and punchy, perfect for those looking to add an extra melodic sparkle or rhythmic lift to their music.
Its built-in electronics (EQ + tuner) streamline your setup—just plug in and play, adjust the tone, and stay in pitch.
The smaller requinto scale makes it a comfortable and exciting alternative for guitar players seeking new sonic territory.
Affordable and ready to perform, it’s a smart choice for students, budget-conscious musicians, or anyone exploring Latin traditions like bolero, trova, or cuatro-style rhythms.
DON JOSE REQUINTO W/EQ - DJ-R450CEQ-NT
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Onboard EQ system with LCD tuner – Includes 3-band EQ (Bass, Middle, Treble), Volume control, and a chromatic tuner with display, ensuring clear tone shaping and accurate tuning on stage or at home.
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Compact requinto size – Produces a brighter, more cutting sound compared to standard guitars, ideal for rhythm, lead, and accompaniment in genres such as bolero, trova, or romantic Latin music.
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Natural spruce top with elegant rosette, paired with deep red gloss back and sides for a professional and stylish look.
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18-fret rosewood fretboard, comfortable neck profile, and right-handed orientation for smooth playability.
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Comes with a gig bag for easy transport and protection.
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