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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 104189, member: 51"]<i>"One consideration in getting a guitar for a beginner is that you don't want the instrument to be so hard to play that it is discouraging, or to sound so bad that they lose interest. If you know anyone who can play you might get their opinion on that aspect, or to help you select a better beginner's instrument.</i></p><p><i>Children often do better with a small nylon-string instrument, because if the steel strings hurt their fingers they are not likely to stick with it."</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Cannot add to maker or age of guitar, but FULLY agree with this post. If you have a music store that sells guitars, bring this in and have them check it out. Guitar is a somewhat difficult starter instrument, you want the sizing to be correct for a young child, strings, etc. to maximize enjoyment and success. Best of luck![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 104189, member: 51"][I]"One consideration in getting a guitar for a beginner is that you don't want the instrument to be so hard to play that it is discouraging, or to sound so bad that they lose interest. If you know anyone who can play you might get their opinion on that aspect, or to help you select a better beginner's instrument. Children often do better with a small nylon-string instrument, because if the steel strings hurt their fingers they are not likely to stick with it."[/I] Cannot add to maker or age of guitar, but FULLY agree with this post. If you have a music store that sells guitars, bring this in and have them check it out. Guitar is a somewhat difficult starter instrument, you want the sizing to be correct for a young child, strings, etc. to maximize enjoyment and success. Best of luck![/QUOTE]
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