If you have, or are yourself, a student looking for an easy-playing nylon-string classical acoustic guitar, then the 7/8-scale Yamaha CS40II makes a fine solution. Part of the Yamaha C Series, the CS40 is quality built from traditional tonewoods (spruce, rosewood, others) to provide a solid foundation and satisfying playing experience for the beginner to the advanced student. The CS40II's 22.8125" scale length provides a comfortable platform and easy finger stretch for the entrant learner. Meanwhile, a traditionally contoured body, soundhole rosette, and slotted headstock give the Yamaha CS40 from Music Experience a professional look that you or your student will be proud to play in public.
The CS40 is designed specifically for young learners with a scale and compact body that offer excellent playing comfort. That combined with excellent playability and superior tone, make it an instrument that will keep practice inspirational and exciting.
| Series | CS |
|---|---|
| String Type | Nylon |
| Number of Strings | 6 |
| Body Shape | 7/8-scale Classical |
| Body Style | No Cutaway |
| Left-/Right-handed | Right-Handed |
| Color | Natural |
| Finish | Gloss |
| Top Wood | Spruce |
| Back & Sides Wood | Meranti |
| Body Bracing | X-Style |
| Binding | Yes |
| Neck Wood | Nato |
| Neck Shape | Standard |
| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood |
| Fingerboard Inlay | None |
| Number of Frets | 20 |
| Scale Length | 22.81" |
| Tuning Machines | Open-gear |
| Bridge Material | Rosewood |
| Body Depth | 3.7"-3.94" |
| Nut Width | 1.875" |
| Strings | Savarez D'angelico Light Tension |
| Case Included | None |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CS40 |