Yamaha Etude Cgs103 3-4
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A Yamaha School Guitar Designed for Learning Under the Best Conditions
Yamaha school guitars are conceived as genuine musical instruments, with particular attention paid to the choice of tonewoods and finishes. The CGS103II follows this philosophy: offering a classical guitar in a size adapted for children, sturdy and consistent enough to support serious learning, lesson after lesson.
Who Is the Yamaha CGS103II 3/4 For?
This 3/4 classical guitar is primarily aimed at beginners and music school students. Its size is especially suitable for children around 8 to 10 years old (depending on their build). It is ideal for practicing fundamentals: left-hand positioning, note clarity, first chords, and melodies. Its "nylon" approach makes it relevant for classical music, learning pieces, and more broadly for singing and gentle accompaniment.
Sound
The spruce top promotes a clear attack and good precision, very useful for hearing mistakes and progressing quickly. The meranti back and sides contribute to a homogeneous and stable response, with a balanced midrange register. The nato neck provides rigidity and reliability, while the sonokeling fingerboard offers a crisp playing feel and good durability over time. The result: a student guitar with controlled projection, pleasant for daily practice and musical enough to inspire playing.
Technical specifications
| Format | 3/4 | Fingerboard | Sonokeling |
| Left handed | No | Neck Type | Glued |
| Cutaway | No | Electroacoustic | No |
| Special feature | Kid | Color | Natural |
| Strings | nylon | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Top | Spruce | ||
| Size | 3/4 | Scale length | 580 mm / 22.83" |
| Back and sides | meranti | Tuners | chrome |
| Neck | nato | Net weight | 1300 g |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Yamaha Etude CGS103 3/4 suitable for a child aged 8 to 10?
Its 3/4 size and 580 mm scale length are designed for young musicians around 8 to 10 years old, depending on their build. The smaller body facilitates proper instrument positioning. The initial finger stretches are thus more accessible.
What is the scale length of this 3/4 guitar?
The scale length is 580 mm, which is 22.83 inches.
What woods are used in the Yamaha CGS103II?
The top is spruce, while the back and sides are made of meranti. The neck is crafted from nato and the fingerboard from sonokeling. This combination promotes a balanced response focused on stable midrange frequencies.
Can this classical guitar be plugged into an amplifier?
This guitar is not electro-acoustic and therefore does not feature any built-in amplification system. Sound reinforcement requires an appropriate external microphone.
Is the CGS103II supplied for left-handed players or with a cutaway?
The specified configuration is intended for right-handed players and does not include a cutaway. It features six nylon strings with chrome tuning machines.
