Hometown
understands that price is important. ...that you
don't want to spend a lot of money on an instrument
that you or your child may not "stick with."
We also understand that one reason many people
quit is because they get an instrument that is
too "cheap" (or in some cases a good
instrument that is badly set up) and the instrument
is so frustrating to play that it causes people
to give up. Small sized guitars can be especially
bad in this area. It can be difficult to know
if you're getting a toy or a real musical instrument.
Fortunately
in today's marketplace it is possible to get very
affordable instruments that are quite good quality.
You just need to choose carefully and wisely.
At Hometown we keep our eyes open for quality
products that we can sell for a reasonable price.
But we make sure it's something we feel good about
selling. Plus, when you deal with a music store
instead of a department store you can get help
with questions, changing and replacing strings,
making sure the instrument is properly set up
now and stays that way in the future.
We
have 1/4, 1/2 & 3/4 size acoustic guitars
starting at $79. These are real guitars, not toys.
They are playable and play in tune.
We
have complete (full-size) acoustic
packages starting at $99 (with lifetime warranty)
We
have complete electric
packages starting at $199
Austin
has come out with an excellent JR size version
of their "Strat-style"guitars available
in trans blue trans red and pink!
Also
available in packages
We
also have an upgraded version ("fat strat-style")
of these guitars available for $20 more that are
available in a really nice pink
or lavender (You need to see it) finish.