For Beginners

To learn the guitar, you’ll need a few essential items, including a guitar. Here are some of my recommendations. Items marked with an asterisk(*) are ones I have personally seen or tried.

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Guitar (Classical guitar with nylon strings)

I recommend starting with a student model like these before investing in a higher-end or handmade guitar.

Cordoba C5* (Amazon)

Cordoba C7* (Amazon)

Guitar Bag

Cordoba gig bag* (Amazon)

CAHAYA guitar bag (Amazon)

Guitar Tuner

D’addario clip-on tuner (Amazon)

Footrest

K&M guitar footrest* (Amazon) – I use this myself

Music stand

K&M folding music stand* (Amazon) – I use this myself. There are many color options. I have a white one.

KraftGeek music stand* (Amazon) – This is a modern stand that comes with accessories like a night light and a smart device holder. It’s sturdy too.

Strings

D’addario Pro Arte medium tension strings* (Amazon)

String winder (saves time and energy when changing strings)

D’addario Pro-Winder (Amazon)

More coming soon!