Yamaha CG142S Solid Top Classical Nylon Guitar

Yamaha's new CG series classical guitars are created using the experience and technology gained from decades of hand crafting fine classical guitars. The series offers ten models divided into five grades making it easy to find a guitar that fits your sound and design requirements. The new CG series has been redesigned with improvements made to functions and designs that are key to the classical guitar. In redesigning the series, we fi rst focused on improving resonance. The new CG guitars offer dramatic improvements in sound response, volume, and tone, resulting in instruments that are rich in resonance. With greater expressive power they offers richer expressive capabilities.

Extreme Playability

Concentrating on playability Yamaha focused on neck design, grip, and finish. As a result, these guitars offer greater left hand fit, and improved playability with their lower string height. Even attention to details, like a new easier to turn tuning peg design, provides these instruments with a high level of performance increasing player satisfaction. Lastly appearance. Bright colors and simple designs keep the instrument looking fresh. Both the headstock and bridge designs are simple and attractive while warm colors and detailed rosettes keep appearances bright and vibrant.

Top materials and great design

Yamaha's CG142S has a spruce top, spruce has a clear fundamental sound with a massive tone and great variation according to touch. Spruce tone improves as the wood matures. The CG142S also features a rosewood bridge which is covered with a matte finish. Its simple design is atheistically pleasing. Another atheistically pleasing element is the Rosette with its Intricate rosette designs surrounding the sound hole which add color and detail with a modern appearance. Yamaha's luthiers have given the new CG series a simpler, more elegant head design. The new design also brings back Yamaha's traditional "Tuning Fork" logo.

Quality Construction

The construction of Yamaha's CG series is also improved with a neck utilizing a strong 3-ply laminate design that resists warping and twisting. This design improves neck strength, offers greater stability against shape changes over time, and allows lower string height. In addition to providing greater neck stability, the laminated design also makes effective use of resources. The new CG series features a new bracing pattern that delivers excellent response and rich resonance. These guitars also feature a bridge plate that efficiently transfers string vibration to Spruce the guitar top. New peg designs on the tuning keys are easier to grasp and turn.

Puts the class in classical

Yamaha's new CG series classical guitars are crafted with great attention to detail using decades of experience in the art of handcrafting fine guitars. They deliver rich tone, outstanding playability, and pleasing aesthetics that exceed their class in quality. It is our wish that the instrument you choose, brings you satisfaction for years to come.