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Best Yamaha Other Classical Guitars 2025

Premium Yamaha other classical guitars - legendary tone and craftsmanship

Last updated: November 5, 2025 • Next update: November 12, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $200 Under $500 Under $800 Under $1,000 Under $2,000 Under $5,000
SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Unique Styles For Alternative Classical For Modern Classical For Experimental For Custom Features For Specialty Applications
BRANDS: Godin Cordoba Ortega Harley Benton Yamaha
Yamaha SLG200N CRB - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

Yamaha SLG200N CRB

by Yamaha
Custom Features Specialty Applications Modern Classical
Key Feature:
• Modern innovations in classical tradition
✓ PROS
  • • Creative expression possibilities
  • • Alternative approaches to classical guitar
✗ CONS
  • • Not suitable for all classical styles
  • • Uncertain resale value

Yamaha SLG200N CRBSilent Guitar with Nylon StringsBody: MahoganyNeck: MahoganyFrame: RosewoodFretboard & Bridge:...

⭐ 4.5/5 (37 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 483803
$842
Buy at Thomann View Details
Yamaha SLG200N TBS - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

Yamaha SLG200N TBS

by Yamaha
Unique Styles Experimental Alternative Classical
Key Feature:
• Modern innovations in classical tradition
✓ PROS
  • • Distinctive tonal characteristics
  • • Alternative approaches to classical guitar
✗ CONS
  • • Specialized maintenance requirements
  • • Limited availability and selection

Yamaha SLG200N TBSSilent Guitar with Nylon StringsBody: MahoganyNeck: MahoganyFrame: Maple / Rosewood (Dalbergia...

⭐ 4.7/5 (34 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 361840
$901
Buy at Thomann View Details
Yamaha SLG200NW NA - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

Yamaha SLG200NW NA

by Yamaha
Experimental Alternative Classical Unique Styles
Key Feature:
• Modern innovations in classical tradition
✓ PROS
  • • Unique construction and design features
  • • Distinctive tonal characteristics
✗ CONS
  • • May deviate from traditional standards
  • • Specialized maintenance requirements

Yamaha SLG200NW NASilent Guitar with Nylon StringsMahogany bodyMahogany neckMaple / rosewood frame (Dalbergia...

⭐ 4.8/5 (49 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 408646
$800
Buy at Thomann View Details
Yamaha SLG200N TBK - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

Yamaha SLG200N TBK

by Yamaha
Experimental Modern Classical Alternative Classical
Key Feature:
• Unique construction and design features
✓ PROS
  • • Creative expression possibilities
  • • Unique construction and design features
✗ CONS
  • • Specialized maintenance requirements
  • • Uncertain resale value

Yamaha SLG200N TBKSilent Guitar with Nylon StringsBody: MahoganyNeck: MahoganyFrame: Maple / Rosewood (Dalbergia...

⭐ 4.5/5 (6 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 361839
$901
Buy at Thomann View Details
Yamaha SLG200N NA - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

Yamaha SLG200N NA

by Yamaha
Custom Features Alternative Classical Experimental
Key Feature:
• Unique construction and design features
✓ PROS
  • • Alternative approaches to classical guitar
  • • Distinctive tonal characteristics
✗ CONS
  • • Not suitable for all classical styles
  • • Uncertain resale value

Yamaha SLG200N NASilent Guitar with Nylon StringsBody: MahoganyNeck: MahoganyFrame: Maple / Rosewood (Dalbergia...

⭐ 4.6/5 (25 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 361837
$800
Buy at Thomann View Details

How to Choose the Best Other Classical Guitars

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced other classical guitars typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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