The Best Beginner Instruments

Are you, or someone you know looking to start learning an instrument? We understand that it can be difficult to know where to start, that’s where we come in. Keep reading to find out our opinions of the best beginner instruments.

Keyboards: Yamaha P45
The Yamaha P45 is our choice for a beginner keyboard packed full of value. The digital piano is a full-size and weighted unit. Designed for ideal portability and storage.
 
Yamaha P45 Digital Piano Features:
  • Advanced Wave Memory Stereo Sampling
  • 10 Voices
  • 64 Note Polyphony
  • Reverb, Chorus
  • Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) weighted piano action
  • USB to host
  • 1/4″ headphone output
  • Dual mode; layer two Voices
  • Simple one-button operation
  • Duo mode splits the keyboard into two halves, each with it’s own “middle C.”
  • ECO Operation saves energy by powering off after a period of inactivity
 
Learn more about the Yamaha P45 via the manufacturer’s website here.
Drums: Roland TD1K
Are you after a drum kit that offers portability, and a pathway into the world of drums and percussion? The Roland TD1K kit is our pick for beginners looking for a place to start. This kit is ideal for anyone who wants to enjoy their drums at home, and enter into the percussion space with ease.
 
Roland TD1K Features:
  • Acclaimed V-Drums sound and performance in an entry-level set
  • Enjoy drumming in any musical style with 15 expressive drum kits
  • Supports essential acoustic drum techniques, including cymbal choke, advanced hi-hat playing, and more
  • Build playing skills with the onboard Coach function, metronome, and recorder
  • Practice along with onboard audio songs or your own tracks
  • Kick pedal provides low noise for playing without disturbing others
 
Learn more about the Roland TD1K V-Drum via the manufacturer’s website here.
Acoustic Guitar: Yamaha GIGMAKERC40
The Yamaha GIGMAKERC40 classical guitar is the standard for beginner acoustic guitarists everywhere. If you’re after a quality unit that will make your sound something special, this is the way to go.
 
Yamaha GIGMAKERC40 Features:
  • Full-sized CG body shape
  • Spruce Top
  • Flat-radius Rosewood fingerboard
  • Package includes: Gig Bag and Clip-on Tuner
 
Learn more about the Yamaha GIGMAKERC40 via the manufacturer’s website here.

Hopefully this gives you some options for when you’re next looking for something for a beginner. And what better way to try out the gear first to make sure it’s right for you, than with Studio 19 Rentals? You can rent, and if it’s not for you just return after 6 months. Or if it’s the one, simply apply to buy at any time! Check out he button below to start renting from a store near you.