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Classical guitar with cedar top, mahogany body, gloss finish, gold and pearl tuners

Kala Brand Music Co.

Kala Brand Music Co. Cedar Top Mahogany Nylon String Classical Guitar

SKU CH-2R4S-2GC68

A full-size classical guitar with a solid cedar top and mahogany body for warm, clear tone and comfortable playability

  • Solid cedar top delivers rich, warm tone with clear resonance
  • Mahogany neck and body provide comfortable playability and balanced sound
  • Gold and mother-of-pearl tuning machines ensure stable, precise tuning
  • Natural gloss finish adds elegant appearance and protects the wood
  • 3/4 and full-size options suit beginners of different ages and statures

Cedar-top classical guitar for beginners

This Kala classical guitar pairs a solid cedar top with mahogany back, sides and neck for a warm, clear voice. The 3/4-size and full-size options suit younger students and adults starting lessons. Gold and mother-of-pearl tuners on a slotted headstock keep tuning stable. A natural gloss finish protects the wood while looking stage-ready.

Solid cedar top defines the tone

The single specification that decides suitability is the solid cedar soundboard, which produces a mellow, responsive tone with strong fundamental notes. Cedar reacts quickly to light touch, making it forgiving for developing technique. Mahogany back and sides add focused midrange without harsh overtones. Nylon strings complete the traditional classical voice.

Consistent output during long practice sessions

Under sustained playing the solid top continues to vibrate freely, so volume and tonal balance remain steady as the wood warms. The set mahogany neck resists shifting, keeping action comfortable through extended rehearsals. Gloss finish minimizes moisture absorption that could dull resonance. Tuning machines hold pitch reliably across temperature changes.

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Price $172.99
Pricier than about 80% of the 87 comparable items (median $52.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

Does the solid cedar top change how the guitar sounds compared to a laminate top?

A solid cedar top vibrates more freely than a laminate, giving a clearer, warmer tone with better dynamic response that improves further as the wood ages.

What tuning stability can I expect from the gold and mother-of-pearl style machines on the slotted headstock?

The nylon-string classical gearing on the slotted headstock provides smooth, precise tuning for standard E–A–D–G–B–E pitch and holds well once the strings settle.

How much space do I need for the full-size version in a standard classical guitar case?

The full-size model follows traditional classical proportions, so any case labelled for full-size classical guitars will accommodate its body depth and lower bout width.

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