"Wayra" (divine wind in Quechua) is a double-top concert guitar crafted with cedar or spruce and rosewood. Its design draws inspiration from the most successful double-top models, blending modern innovation with the timeless artistry of traditional luthiery. Built entirely with natural materials—eschewing synthetic components like Nomex or Kevlar—Wayra delivers a tone that is both rich and authentic, extraordinary versatility, it brings exceptional sound projection and effortless playability, allowing every note to carry the whispers of the wind it is named for."
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Scale: 650mm
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Top: Double top Red Cedar or Spruce
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Back and sides: Rosewood
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Neck: Curly cedar
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Fingerboard: Ebony 20 frets
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Tuners: Gotoh-Perona-Barnett
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Varnish: Natural Resin (French polish)
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Strings: Knobloch EDC 34.0
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12-hole bridge system
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With or without sound port
Elvis Pajares’ “Wayra” is an all-wood double-top guitar that unites traditional craftsmanship with a modern sense of tonal depth and sensitivity. Its cedar construction creates a warm, lyrical sound that responds effortlessly to the player’s touch, from delicate phrasing to vibrant projection. The instrument feels alive and immediate, offering a wide dynamic range and natural sustain. Built without synthetic materials, “Wayra” embodies Pajares’ pursuit of purity in sound, combining expressive warmth, precision, and refined craftsmanship....Siccas's overview
