What to Consider When Buying a Guitar? - Royal Music Guide 2026

Buying a guitar is a big decision, and the right choice can completely transform your musical journey. With 25 years of experience, Royal Musical Instruments will thoroughly explain what you should consider when choosing a guitar.

1. Choose the Right Guitar Type

The first and most important step is to determine which type of guitar you need.

🎸 Electric Guitar

Electric guitars are ideal for rock, metal, and blues. They connect to an amplifier, and you can add effects.

Popular brands: Fender, Ibanez, Jackson

🎵 Acoustic Guitar

Acoustic guitars are for song accompaniment and pop music. No amplifier is needed.

🎼 Classical Guitar

Classical guitars are the best choice for beginners. Nylon strings are comfortable, starting from 76 AZN.

🎸 Bass Guitar

Bass guitars are essential for band work. 4 and 5-string models are available.

📌 More info: Guitar Types Guide

2. Brand and Quality

Royal Musical Instruments offers only original products for which it is an official distributor.

⚠️ Official Distributor vs. Intermediary Difference

When buying at Royal Music:

• ✅ 100% Originality guarantee
• ✅ International warranty
• ✅ Professional service support
• ✅ Original spare parts
• ✅ Price without intermediary margin

3. Price and Budget

Price	Level	Suitable For
76-200 AZN	Beginner	First guitar, children
200-500 AZN	Quality Beginner	Serious learning
500-1000 AZN	Mid-High	Experienced players
1000+ AZN	Premium	Professional, studio

📊 Guitar Price Comparison

4. Recommendations for Beginners

✅ Choosing Your First Guitar

1. Classical Guitar (76-150 AZN) - Nylon strings are comfortable, cheapest option

2. Acoustic Guitar (130-250 AZN) - Suitable for modern songs

3. Electric Guitar Set (250-350 AZN) - For rock/metal lovers

❌ Most Common Mistakes

• ❌ Buying a very cheap and low-quality guitar
• ❌ Starting with a very expensive guitar
• ❌ Choosing based solely on appearance
• ❌ Buying online without trying it out

5. Technical Inspection

🔍 Check Before Buying

• ✓ No cracks or damage on the body
• ✓ Neck is straight and not bent
• ✓ Frets are smooth and level
• ✓ Each string sounds clear
• ✓ Intonation is correct
• ✓ Guitar feels comfortable in your hands

6. Essential Accessories

• 🎒 Case (20-150 AZN)
• 🎸 Pick set (0.5-2 AZN)
• 🎵 Tuner (15-30 AZN)
• 🎼 Spare strings (15-40 AZN)
• ⚡ Cable - for electric (20-60 AZN)

🎁 Royal Music Gift: When buying a guitar, a case, pick, and string set are FREE!

7. Why Royal Musical Instruments?

8. Frequently Asked Questions

❓ How much should I spend on my first guitar?

The 150-300 AZN range is ideal for beginners. For this price, you get a quality classical or acoustic guitar.

❓ Electric or acoustic guitar?

Electric for rock/metal lovers, acoustic for song accompaniment. Classical is most comfortable for beginners.

❓ Is buying online safe?

Online ordering from Royal Music is completely safe. Official warranty and return options are available.

❓ Is credit available?

Yes, we offer credit with 0% interest for up to 12 months and installment payment options.

❓ Can I try the guitar?

Yes! You can try all models and hear their sound at our store in Baku. Expert advice is free.

9. Conclusion and Next Steps

Buying a guitar is a big decision, but with the right information and professional support, the process becomes easy and enjoyable.

Your next steps:

1. 📊 Guitar Sales Catalog - Choose from 500+ models
2. 💰 Price Comparison - Find a model that fits your budget
3. 🎯 Types Guide - Learn which type suits you
4. 🏪 Visit the store - Try it out at our physical store in Baku
5. 📞 Contact us - Get expert advice for your questions

Royal Musical Instruments - The leading guitar sales store in Azerbaijan. 25 years of experience, thousands of satisfied customers, 100% original products.

🎸 Let your musical journey begin with us!