Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Musical Instruments/Guitars/Pianos/Accessories / Classical Guitars |
| Origin | - |
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Model | CGTA |
| Top Material | Solid Spruce |
| Back & Sides | Nato Wood |
| Neck Material | Nato |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Scale Length | 650 mm (25.6 inches) |
| Pickup System | SRT Transducer |
| Body Size | Full Size (39 inches) |
| Finish | Gloss Natural |
Anonymous
Mar 24, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for transitioning students
I bought this for my daughter who is moving from a smaller student guitar to a full-size instrument. The solid top gives it a rich, warm tone that sounds much more expensive than it is. The built-in transducer is a huge plus for her recitals.
Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Best gift for my son
My son needed a reliable guitar for his music classes. This model fits him perfectly despite being a full size, as the neck profile is very playable. The case included was a nice bonus, though we bought a hard case separately for extra protection.
Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Yamaha quality shines through
This is my third Yamaha guitar, and they never disappoint. The craftsmanship is excellent, with no sharp fret ends. The sound projection is impressive for a guitar in this price range, making it suitable for both practice and small performances.
Anonymous
Mar 13, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent for recording
I use this primarily for home recording, and the transducer pickup captures the natural acoustic sound beautifully without too much noise. It's become my go-to guitar for tracking classical pieces.
Anonymous
Mar 09, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid top makes a difference
The solid spruce top really opens up the sound compared to laminate models I've tried. It takes a little time to break in, but the tone is becoming richer every day. The only minor issue is the tuning pegs feel a bit stiff initially.
Anonymous
Mar 06, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great value classical guitar
As an adult beginner, I wanted something authentic but affordable. The action is comfortable right out of the box, and the nylon strings are gentle on the fingers. The electronics work well when plugged into my amp.
Q: Does the transducer system require a battery?
A: No, the SRT transducer system in the CGTA is passive and does not require a battery. It draws power directly from the connected amplifier or PA system.
Q: Does this guitar come with a gig bag or case?
A: The Yamaha CGTA typically ships in a standard cardboard box with protective packaging. A gig bag or hard case is usually sold separately, depending on the specific retailer bundle.
Q: Is the neck width suitable for someone with smaller hands?
A: The CGTA features a standard classical nut width of approximately 52mm. While wider than steel-string acoustics, many players with smaller hands adapt quickly due to the flat fingerboard radius. We recommend trying one in person if possible.
Q: Can I use steel strings on this classical guitar?
A: No, you should never use steel strings on a classical guitar like the CGTA. Classical guitars are designed for the lower tension of nylon strings; steel strings can warp the neck or lift the bridge.
Q: What type of cable do I need to plug this into an amplifier?
A: You will need a standard 1/4-inch instrument cable (mono) to connect the guitar's output jack to your amplifier or audio interface.
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