Yamaha CGX122MC Acoustic-Electric Classical Guitar - Cedar Top

The Yamaha CGX122MC is a versatile nylon‑string acoustic‑electric classical guitar that brings together traditional classical tone with modern performance functionality. Featuring a solid cedar top and an integrated pickup system with built‑in tuner, it’s ideal for students, casual players, and gigging musicians who want warm, expressive acoustic tone both unplugged and amplified

The CGX122MC showcases a solid Western red cedar top, known for its warm, responsive tone and rich projection, which reacts beautifully to touch and offers a mature sound that’s pleasing across fingerstyle and chord‑based playing. The elegant matte finish gives the guitar a refined, understated look while letting the wood resonate freely.

Built on the classic Yamaha CG body shape, this model pairs traditional classical design with contemporary convenience — blending deep acoustic character with reliable amplified performance via its onboard electronics.

Key Features

• Solid Western Red Cedar Top – Produces warm, expressive tone with excellent responsiveness and a naturally rich sound palette.
• Nato Back & Sides – Adds balanced resonance and durability to the instrument’s body response.
• Nato Neck – Comfortable and stable neck construction for smooth playability.
• Walnut Fingerboard – Smooth feel and solid tonal transfer, perfect for classical fingerstyle techniques.
• Elegant Matte Finish – Enhances acoustic resonance and gives a professional, understated aesthetic.
• Onboard Pickup System (Yamaha SYSTEM73) – Built‑in electronics with volume, 3‑band EQ and built‑in tuner let you plug in for live performance or recording with confidence.
• Classical Guitar Scale & Nut Width – Traditional 650 mm scale and 52 mm nut offer authentic classical feel and spacing for nylon‑string playing.
• Line‑Out Connectivity – Easy to connect to amplifiers, PA systems, or interfaces for performance and tracking.