https://acousticguitar.com lessons, music to play, and how-tos for all guitarists Thu, 24 Aug 2023 16:20:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/acousticguitar.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/AG_Favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://acousticguitar.com 32 32 103806923 https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-stage-guitar-review/ https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-stage-guitar-review/#comments Fri, 25 Aug 2023 13:00:00 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=141022 With its C-shaped mahogany neck and radiused fretboard, the Stage handles more like a semi-hollow electric than a traditional classical or flamenco guitar.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-stage-guitar-review/feed/ 6 141022 https://acousticguitar.com/review-hill-guitar-company-companion/ https://acousticguitar.com/review-hill-guitar-company-companion/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=134130 The Hill Guitar Company Companion is designed to be a professional-quality travel instrument for a classical guitarist or a crossover guitar for the steel-string player.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/review-hill-guitar-company-companion/feed/ 1 134130 https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-fusion-5-a-crossover-acoustic-electric-nylon-string-that-wont-break-the-bank/ https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-fusion-5-a-crossover-acoustic-electric-nylon-string-that-wont-break-the-bank/#comments Fri, 17 Sep 2021 15:27:00 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=122408 For those wanting to add some nylon-string flavors to their sound, crossover guitars make the leap from steel-string a little bit easier, and the new Córdoba Fusion 5 is a great option that’s affordable and fun to play.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-fusion-5-a-crossover-acoustic-electric-nylon-string-that-wont-break-the-bank/feed/ 1 122408 https://acousticguitar.com/gear-review-lowden-wl-35-jazz/ https://acousticguitar.com/gear-review-lowden-wl-35-jazz/#respond Fri, 15 May 2020 00:09:00 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=115904 Parlor-sized with an L.R. Baggs pickup system, Lowden's WL-35 Jazz nylon-string guitar is an excellent fit for steel-string guitarists looking to expand their palette.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/gear-review-lowden-wl-35-jazz/feed/ 0 115904 https://acousticguitar.com/gear-review-new-world-guitars-p640s-fs/ https://acousticguitar.com/gear-review-new-world-guitars-p640s-fs/#respond Fri, 17 Jan 2020 16:46:36 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=113900 The New World Guitars P640S FS nylon-string guitar is an extremely well made guitar & great choice for steel-string guitarists looking to expand their sonic palette.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/gear-review-new-world-guitars-p640s-fs/feed/ 0 113900 https://acousticguitar.com/gear-review-yamaha-cg-ta-transacoustic/ https://acousticguitar.com/gear-review-yamaha-cg-ta-transacoustic/#respond Wed, 18 Dec 2019 21:00:41 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=113164 Yamaha's CG-TA TransAcoustic guitar is the company's first nylon-stringed model in its popular TransAcoustic lineup of guitars, which include built-in effects.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/gear-review-yamaha-cg-ta-transacoustic/feed/ 0 113164 https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-mini-ii-fmh/ https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-mini-ii-fmh/#respond Thu, 26 Jul 2018 19:32:27 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=107124 The Mini II, a new instrument by Cordoba, is a nice example of a miniature nylon-string that’s easy to play—and easy on the wallet]]> https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-mini-ii-fmh/feed/ 0 107124 https://acousticguitar.com/7-traditional-and-contemporary-nylon-string-guitars-under-500/ https://acousticguitar.com/7-traditional-and-contemporary-nylon-string-guitars-under-500/#respond Thu, 14 Sep 2017 17:30:40 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=103819 It’s striking just how superior today’s budget nylon-string options are compared to my lame starter guitar. Here's a list of 7 nylon-string guitars under $500.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/7-traditional-and-contemporary-nylon-string-guitars-under-500/feed/ 0 103819 https://acousticguitar.com/new-gear-eastmans-cl81s-classical-model-is-impressively-versatile/ https://acousticguitar.com/new-gear-eastmans-cl81s-classical-model-is-impressively-versatile/#respond Mon, 17 Jul 2017 22:31:30 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=103133 The CL81S is a straightforward classical guitar built with skill and care]]> https://acousticguitar.com/new-gear-eastmans-cl81s-classical-model-is-impressively-versatile/feed/ 0 103133 https://acousticguitar.com/review-tools-of-the-trade-5-new-nylon-string-guitars-for-any-budget-and-every-style/ https://acousticguitar.com/review-tools-of-the-trade-5-new-nylon-string-guitars-for-any-budget-and-every-style/#respond Mon, 06 Jun 2016 22:13:19 +0000 https://acousticguitar.com/?p=52811 Five new nylon-string guitar models at several price points that together deliver the something-for-everyone promise.]]> https://acousticguitar.com/review-tools-of-the-trade-5-new-nylon-string-guitars-for-any-budget-and-every-style/feed/ 0 52811 https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-gk-pro-review/ https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-gk-pro-review/#comments Thu, 11 Jul 2013 05:41:22 +0000 http://acousticguitar.stringlettermusic.com/?p=279 https://acousticguitar.com/cordoba-gk-pro-review/feed/ 1 279 https://acousticguitar.com/takamine-p3fcn-review-2/ https://acousticguitar.com/takamine-p3fcn-review-2/#respond Tue, 07 May 2013 06:38:35 +0000 http://acousticguitar.stringlettermusic.com/?p=292 https://acousticguitar.com/takamine-p3fcn-review-2/feed/ 0 292 https://acousticguitar.com/godin-multiac-acs-sa-nylon-usb-review/ https://acousticguitar.com/godin-multiac-acs-sa-nylon-usb-review/#comments Sat, 05 Jan 2013 07:07:40 +0000 http://acousticguitar.stringlettermusic.com/?p=287 https://acousticguitar.com/godin-multiac-acs-sa-nylon-usb-review/feed/ 1 287 https://acousticguitar.com/taylor-314ce-n-review/ https://acousticguitar.com/taylor-314ce-n-review/#respond Thu, 03 Jan 2013 08:04:25 +0000 http://acousticguitar.stringlettermusic.com/?p=299 The most obvious departure from Taylor’s steel-string grand auditorium design is the wider neck]]> https://acousticguitar.com/taylor-314ce-n-review/feed/ 0 299