The Score Magazine March 2018 issue! | Page 51

YAMAHA FG-TA GUITAR Playing guitar in a great sounding room is the most inspiring, engaging playing experience imaginable –far more enjoyable than in a dry-sounding room like a lounge, office or den. Yamaha’s TransAcoustic Guitar recreates the incredible experience of playing in a rich, live room without needing any external amplification or effects –just the guitar itself. Whether you’re practicing, writing, recording or just playing for fun, the TransAcoustic Guitar will make you play better, longer and with more creativity. Once you’ve experienced it, you’ll never want to play another acoustic guitar again. Yamaha FG-TA Guitar Features: - Reverb / Chorus for engaging, inspiring sound - TA guitar has natural sounding reverb/chorus built-into the guitar with no need for external effects, amplification or technical knowledge. - Authentic acoustic sound - The body is a solid top guitar based on the Yamaha all new FG- series guitars. The new scalloped bracing pattern provides louder and stronger sound without compromising on the stability and durability of the top board. - Minimizing acoustic sound loss - The number and size of the holes in the body have been kept to a minimum to reduce acoustic sound loss as much as possible. - The control panel for the electronics has been made as small as possible to minimize the size of the opening required in the guitar side. - Premium build quality ~Made in Yamaha~ Based on an FG acoustic, so sharing all of Yamaha’s FG build quality features and benefits including: - Thin finish for great sound and durability - Hand-fitted dovetail neck joint for tone and stability - Thinner body woods for improved resonance - Precisely selected, seasoned and dried tone woods The Score Magazine highonscore.com 49