Ibanez GA2-OAM
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Ibanez
GA2-OAM
Product Info
Article Number:
588926
Brand:
Ibanez
Model:
GA2-OAM
Category:
3/4 Size Classical Guitars
Price:
$125.40
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Ibanez GA2-OAM is a solid starter classical guitar – it’s surprisingly well-built for its price point. The spruce top gives it a decent amount of brightness, and the smaller size is great for younger players or those who want a more manageable instrument. It's a dependable choice for learning the fundamentals of classical technique.
Product Description
- Ibanez GA2-OAM
- Classical Guitar
- Size: 3/4
- Top: Spruce
- Back and sides: Meranti
- Neck: Meranti
- Neck-body transition: Dovetail
- Fingerboard and bridge: Walnut
- Scale: 580 mm (22")
- Nut width: 44.50 mm
- 18 Frets
- Colour: Natural open-pored
PROS
- • Spruce top provides a surprisingly bright and responsive tone for the price.
- • Dovetail neck joint adds stability and a slightly warmer resonance.
- • Walnut fingerboard offers a smooth playing experience, comfortable for beginners.
- • Compact 3/4 size makes it ideal for smaller students or travel.
CONS
- • Meranti back and sides limit the overall tonal complexity and projection.
- • 18 frets restrict upper register access, suitable for simpler pieces.
- • Open-pored finish requires careful maintenance to prevent moisture damage.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Spruce
Back & Sides
Meranti
Neck Material
Meranti
Fingerboard
Walnut
Scale Length
580 mm (22")
Frets
18
Nut Width
44.50 mm
Weight
1.35 kg (approximately)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It generally offers a slightly better neck profile and more consistent build quality than many competitors, although the all-Meranti construction will still limit its tonal potential.
Yes, it's more susceptible to humidity changes, so regular wiping and occasional application of a mild polish are recommended to prevent stickiness and cracking.
While playable, the shorter scale length and limited fret access might feel restrictive for a more advanced student looking for a wider tonal range and comfortable upper register access.
