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    Yamaha CG-TA

    Nov 15, 2019 3 minutes
    with David Mead

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    DAVID MEAD, Guitarist, Deputy Editor

    Entranced by the sweet sonority of Yamaha’s CG-TA, David considers how it might fare in a gig situation…

    Last issue, my time with Yamaha’s CG-TA TransAcoustic nylon-string was confined to my living room and I was impressed by how the internal effects put a producer’s glint on everything I played. Its ability to add very good-quality reverb without an amp in sight added so much to the sound and I found it to be a charming companion. My own tastes

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