Dynamic sound that gets richer with age Superbly responsive. The Yamaha CG-TA TransAcoustic features a solid top. Solid tonewoods sound even better with age. As the more you play, the more your tone has the chance to open up, and grow richer. It really is an instrument that can stay with you for years to come. And, thanks to its solid engelmann spruce top, you have the versatility and dynamics that every guitarist craves. Play with freedom. This distinctive Yamaha Classical delivers a crisp, articulate tone with a clear, strong, and defined character. And, with a quality, solid engelmann spruce soundboard, the CG-TA TransAcoustic responds to you, and your style with confidence. Attached to the CG-TA’s solid top are ovangkol back and sides. Ovangkol is often compared to rosewood, sharing similar tonal properties including a wide sonic spectrum. You can expect a full mid-range and a sparkling treble response with a well-rounded character. Together, these tonewoods allow you to express your taste in music with a stunning, well-balanced response. It’s time to explore a truly dynamic sound with that sought-after mellow warmth of nylon strings. Perfect for traditional classical styles, flamenco, as well as more modern, alternative, and complex styles. Break tradition with Yamaha. Superior live sound – TransAcoustic style Unique and innovative design. Yamaha’s TransAcoustic electronics bring you a rich live sound. Offering a blend of authentic reverb and chorus sounds, right from the heart of your CG-TA. This unique design features an actuator that’s fitted to the inner surface the guitar’s back panel. It vibrates in response to the vibrations of your strings. Next, the vibrations of the actuator are conveyed onto your guitar body, and to the air inside your guitar. This produces luxurious reverb and chorus effects from right inside your CG-TA. And, it sounds incredible. Whether you’re heading out on tour, to your next show, next recording session, or simply rehearsing at home. This Yamaha CG-TA has the playability, and tone to be your musical companion. And, with superb electronics, live performance is everything you desire. You can tweak your amplified tone via three rotary controls for chorus, reverb (room/hall), and the TransAcoustic switch. Simple to use with brilliant functionality. You can easily adjust the ‘degree’ of the effect in use, and the lineout volume to create your own unique live sound. Built with you, the modern player in mind. No need for any external gear, or an amp. It’s ready to go. Body & Bridge Top Material: Solid Engelmann Spruce Body Material: Ovangkol Body Type: Classical Bridge Material: Rosewood Body Finish: Natural Rosette: Patterned Neck & Fingerboard Neck Material: Nato Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Number of Frets: 18 Scale Length: 650 mm Nut Width: 52 mm Hardware & Electronics Hardware Colour: Gold Tuning Machines: Gold with Pearloid Buttons Strings: Nylon Electronics: TransAcoustic
