Red Sea Restaurant

Red Sea in Portland, ME, is home to Wm. R. Cumpiano, a master guitarmaker with over fifty years of experience in crafting unique artisanal guitars that draw from European, North American, and Latin American traditions. Since completing his apprenticeship in 1972, Cumpiano has not only created hundreds of instruments but has also taught and inspired countless aspiring makers through his textbook and lectures.

Specializing in custom creations, including Brazilian rosewood and figured Koa guitars, Cumpiano's dedication to the craft is evident in the meticulous design and personal touch that goes into each piece. Through hands-on workshops, he also fosters the next generation of instrument makers, ensuring that the rich tradition of guitarmaking continues to thrive.

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