A value-packed instrument for classical guitar students in a choice of sizes. The Yamaha CGS Classical Guitar is a great instrument for students learning the ins and outs of classical guitar technique. It's available in a selection of sizes to suits all players. The guitar features a spruce top, meranti back and sides, a nato neck, and a rosewood bridge and fingerboard. Yamaha is famous for producing great-sounding, budget classical guitars, and the CGS model will reward the learner with years of musical pleasure.

Case sold separately. Not only for kids! This is a great little guitar.

Get the guaranteed best price on Acoustic Classical & Nylon Guitars like the Yamaha CGS Student Classical Guitar at Musician's Friend. Get a low price and free. Jazz Guitar Tab Books, Instructional DVDs, Chord Melody Solos, Arrangements, Improvisation, Transcriptions, Sheet Music, Tablature, Licks, Video Lessons.

This is not a toy but a full-featured classical guitar. I was looking for a smaller scale classical guitar to make playing with arthritis easier in terms of. This is a great little guitar.

This is not a toy but a full-featured classical guitar. I was looking for a smaller scale classical guitar to make playing with arthritis easier in terms of reach and fretboard width. It certainly worked! This has become my favorite guitar. Although the workmanship is not what it used to be (glue obvious, rough edges,etc. Out Of Sight 1966 Rapidshare Premium. ), Yamaha still manages to make an inexpensive guitar with wonderful tone and reponsiveness. It is great for travel and regular play. First bad yamaha I've been playing for over 50 years. Parvathi Parameshwara Kannada Serial 2010 more.

I've owned six different Yamaha guitars, still have a Classical that's 50 years old. I bought this 3/4 size Yamaha for myself to play in. I've been playing for over 50 years. I've owned six different Yamaha guitars, still have a Classical that's 50 years old. I bought this 3/4 size Yamaha for myself to play in the living room along with YouTube to learn some new songs. The action from open to the 5th fret was ok, then at the 9th fret the strings were almost 1/2 inch from the finger board. I was playing it and slide from G to F, at F# the end of the fret was as sharp as an exacto knife, sliced the inside of my thumb.

I couldn't believe the frets were left like that! I sent it back.

I don't know if I was unlucky or Yamaha has changed? MusicFriends customer service was excellent. Comments about Yamaha CGS Student Classical Guitar: My mother bought this guitar for me when I was 14 years old.

I am now 27 and am still using it today. In fact I will be putting the now 10th set of string on this little baby so that I can start teaching my 8year old son And 3 year old daughter to play guitar. I am planning on buying the smaller version for the 3 year old seeing as mine is the full size one.

I noticed how everyone complained about all the guitars staying in tune though. In my experience if you play your guitar more than twice a week the strings will eventually stretch out to there desired position and hold a tune. Mine has sat for weeks at a time while in high school and never lost a tune. Until the recent battle with the three year old my strings were on there for 4 years and only had to be tuned the day I installed them and three times after that. I used to carry my guitar everywhere with me and still would if I didn't have to work all day. Comments about Yamaha CGS Student Classical Guitar: This is a great little guitar. This is not a toy but a full-featured classical guitar.

I was looking for a smaller scale classical guitar to make playing with arthritis easier in terms of reach and fretboard width. It certainly worked! This has become my favorite guitar. Although the workmanship is not what it used to be (glue obvious, rough edges,etc.), Yamaha still manages to make an inexpensive guitar with wonderful tone and reponsiveness. It is great for travel and regular play.

Comments about Yamaha CGS Student Classical Guitar: This is an excellent, small size guitar. I have the 1/2 size version and I pick it up nearly every day to practice and write new material. It's especially handy in the early hours of the morning when the neighbors are asleep.

This is obviously an inexpensive instrument but the tone and play-ability are exceptional. It's ALWAYS fun to play and it ALWAYS inspires me to write just another song or another bridge or another hook for whatever I've been working on. Overall I'd recommend this guitar to any beginner or any veteran. You'll love it. Comments about Yamaha CGS Student Classical Guitar: I give classical guitar lessons and my students always come in with a cheaply made guitar they bought for almost as much money as this one.

For just a little more, they could have had this gem. Most of my guitar students were about to give up when I bought three of this model -- one in each size. I let them borrow them for a few weeks and they absolutely fell in love with playing and really took off in their skills. They've all purchased this guitar now and they all love it. You can't beat the price, playability, and sound quality of this guitar, no matter what size you need.

My students begin around age 8 or 9 and the 1/2 size and 3/4 size are perfect for them. I even hang up my Martin 000-16SM once in awhile to work out on this Yamaha! Comments about Yamaha CGS Student Classical Guitar: I'm a guitarist - been playing for several years - and I wanted to buy a starter guitar as a Christmas present for my 5 year old nephew.

He's never played before so I wanted to get him a guitar that would suit his small size. I also wanted to ensure that I get him a good quality acoustic guitar - not too good, i.e. Not be very expensive, and also not too cheap, i.e. The strings would go out of tune/ the guitar made of cheap wood. I also thought a classical style guitar would be easier on his fingers due to the nylon strings. He had a smile on his face when he opened the present and I think this guitar was a great purchase.

Comments about Yamaha CGS Student Classical Guitar: I've been playing for over 50 years. I've owned six different Yamaha guitars, still have a Classical that's 50 years old.

I bought this 3/4 size Yamaha for myself to play in the living room along with YouTube to learn some new songs. The action from open to the 5th fret was ok, then at the 9th fret the strings were almost 1/2 inch from the finger board. I was playing it and slide from G to F, at F# the end of the fret was as sharp as an exacto knife, sliced the inside of my thumb. I couldn't believe the frets were left like that! I sent it back.

I don't know if I was unlucky or Yamaha has changed? MusicFriends customer service was excellent.

For download seven books of guitar lessons fo beginners,just click the link and take it NOW.Enjoy Link for download: Have you always wanted to play guitar? Who wouldn't? Think of Jimi Hendrix wailing away on his Stratocaster... Chuck Berry duck-walking across the stage to 'Johnny B. King making his 'Lucille' cry the blues.

No doubt about it—guitars are cool. Guitar For Dummies 2nd Edition tells you everything a beginning or intermediate guitarist needs to know: from buying a guitar to tuning it, playing it, and caring for it, this book has it all—and you don't even need to know how to read music.

Full of photo-illustrated exercises and songs you can play to practice the techniques discussed in each section, this step-by-step guide will take you through the basics and beyond before you can say 'Eric Clapton.' You'll learn how to: Match yourself with the guitar and equipment that fits your needs and budget Select the right accessories: amps, picks, pedals, capos, cases, and other goodies Pick and strum to produce a clean, clear, buzz-free tone Know whether you're really in tune Play melodies without reading music Perform basic guitar maintenance and repairs Build strength and dexterity while playing Play in different styles, including rock, blues, folk, jazz, and classical Make your guitar talk with bends and slides! Fully revised and updated, with an all new interactive CD that allows readers to listen, learn, tune, and play along, Guitar For Dummies 2nd Edition is the perfect introductory guide for any novice acoustic or electric guitar player. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.