Yamaha CG122MC
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Yamaha
CG122MC
Product Info
Article Number:
245534
Brand:
Yamaha
Model:
CG122MC
Category:
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
Price:
$325.60
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The CG122MC is a solid choice for students and intermediate players looking for a dependable classical guitar. The cedar top delivers a lovely, full sound, and the overall build quality is surprisingly good for its price point. It's a great entry into the world of classical, offering a good foundation for developing technique.
Product Description
- Yamaha CG122MC
- Classical Guitar
- Solid cedar top
- Bottom and sides: Nato
- Neck nato
- Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
- Body binding: Plastic
- Scale: 650 mm
- 19 Frets
- Chrome machine heads
- Colour: Natural matte
PROS
- • Solid cedar top provides a warm, responsive, and balanced tone.
- • Nato back and sides offer excellent projection and sustain.
- • Rosewood fretboard contributes to a smooth playing experience and rich tone.
- • Chrome machine heads ensure reliable tuning stability.
CONS
- • Nato neck, while stable, lacks the premium feel of mahogany or Spanish cedar.
- • Plastic binding feels a bit basic compared to higher-end guitars.
- • The matte finish, while aesthetically pleasing, can show fingerprints easily.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Cedar
Back & Sides
Nato
Neck Material
Nato
Fingerboard
Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
Scale Length
650 mm
Frets
19
Nut Width
52 mm
Weight
1.8 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It offers a very competitive blend of solid top construction and reliable hardware for its level, often exceeding the quality of guitars costing slightly more.
The 52 mm nut width is standard for classical guitars and might feel a bit snug for some larger hands, but generally remains manageable.
Absolutely suitable for performance; the tone is quite pleasing and the build is robust enough for regular use and travel.
