When it comes to buying a musical instrument, it creates a really exciting feeling inside you and especially when it is a guitar. A Guitar is such a charming musical instrument carrying rhythm that it fills our life with. And the excitement increases much more when you buy it for the first time. But, the first timers need to be very conscious than the old buyers. Your quest and decision has to be wise, so that the result is ‘right choice’ saving your time and money too. And, a bit of homework is necessary before you go to the guitar store.

Below are some important tips that will help you to buy your fist instrument from different kind of guitars.

1. What Kind of Guitar - The first thing that comes here is to make a decision about the type of guitar you want, an Acoustic guitar, an Electric guitar or a Classical guitar? Actually, the choice depends on the particular kind of music one wants to learn like for Rock genre, an electric guitar is a perfect choice. And if you are attracted to classical or folk genres, then an acoustic guitar will be the right decision. One important thing is that for the beginners, acoustic guitar is a good decision as it very cheap than other guitars.

2. New or Used - Next point is to think about whether you want a new piece or a used one. This primarily depends on your budget and the guitar quality. If you have tight budget, then it is better to go for a second hand instrument, but then you must check the quality properly. For buying a used piece, it would be better to take an expert along with you to test the guitar properly or the store should be a reliable one.

3. Brands and Models – Now comes, choosing one from the different brands and models. There are many brands for different type of guitar today, so it is better to research before settling to buy one. Also, the age of the player matters here as for adults, big size guitar is perfect. But for the kids, the suitable size is half and 3/4th. You can research about the different models with different body styles, neck joints, pickups bridges on the internet.

The research includes testing the material of the guitar, i.e., the wood.

4. Test Performance – After the above things, its time to check out the performance of the guitar. It is important to check the sound and the comfort level to handle the guitar. For beginners, the low action acoustic guitar will be suitable as it is easy to handle.

5. Where to Buy – If you want to save time & money, internet is the best place for you. But, remember to check out the company's return policy as all companies have different policies. Online, you can get a cheap guitar very easily.