Welcome to the Marfione Guitars Blog. This space is dedicated to the world of nylon-string guitars — classical, flamenco, crossover, and the rich traditions that surround them.

My goal here is simple: to share knowledge. You’ll find articles on guitars, construction, tone, playability, maintenance, and the subtle details that help players better understand their instruments.

This isn’t a marketing platform in the traditional sense. Instead, it’s a place for thoughtful discussion, practical guidance, and a deeper exploration of nylon-string guitars — from the perspective of a builder, repairman, and lifelong student of the instrument.

If these articles help you hear more clearly, choose more wisely, or simply enjoy the guitar a little more, then this blog is doing exactly what it was meant to do.

Chuck Marfione Signature

Chuck Marfione

The Role of Classical Guitar Study in Developing Proper Playing Technique: The Secret Ingredient to Great Playing (Hint: It’s Not the Guitar)

28

Oct

The Role of Classical Guitar Study in Developing Proper Playing Technique: The Secret Ingredient to Great Playing (Hint: It’s Not the Guitar)

The Role of Classical Guitar Study in Developing Proper Playing Technique: The Secret Ingredient to Great Playing (Hint: It’s Not...

default img

01

Oct

Kenny Hill Shop Tour

From day one of my association with Hill Guitar company I've admired both Kenny Hill's lutherie skills and business acumen...

Addressing D String Buzz

01

Oct

Addressing D String Buzz

You reach for your guitar. Your fingers are itching to work on some passages for an upcoming recital...

1 2 3
Contact Me