Starting someone on music this year? These are the instruments and starter packs we recommend for beginners of any age: guitars, basses, ukuleles, keyboards, practice pads, cajons and drum kits under $400. Every guitar we sell can be set up by our repair techs so it plays right from day one. Order online and pick up free in store, or have it shipped.

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Yamaha
Yamaha~APX600M NS~Thin/Modern Acoustic-Electric Acoustic Guitar~Natural Satin
$389.99 USD
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Meinl SnareCraft Cajon~Baltic Birch w/Burl Wood faceplate
$139.99 USD
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Yamaha
Yamaha YPT-280 61 Key Portable Keyboard with Built In Lessons
$169.99 USD
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Kala
Kala Makala Indonesian Acacia Soprano Ukulele Pack - Premium Starter Bundle
$89.00 USD
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MEINL
MEINL Snarecraft Series Snare Cajon 100, Almond Birch - SC100AB
$129.99 USD
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Yamaha
YAMAHA GL1 Guitar Ukulele, Natural
$139.99 USD
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Fender
Squier Sonic® Stratocaster®, Laurel Fingerboard, Black Pickguard, California Blue
$249.99 USD
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Ghs
GHS 5 string banjo strings
$9.00 USD
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MEINL
Meinl PTOPCAJ4MH-M Pickup Slap-Top Mahogany Special Cajon
$179.99 USD
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Korg
Korg Liano L1 88 Key Weighted Digital Piano
$399.99 USD
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Fender
Fender Fullerton Stratocaster Ukulele, Walnut Fingerboard, Candy Apple Red
$259.99 USD
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MEINL
Meinl SnareCraft Cajon~Almond Birch body w/Baltic Birch frontplate
$139.99 USD
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MEINL
Meinl WoodCraft Pro Cajon~Makah Burl
$189.99 USD
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Yamaha
Yamaha FS800J NT Guitar
$279.99 USD
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Fender
Fender Blues Deluxe Harmonica, Key of G
$13.49 USD
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Fender
Squier Affinity Series® Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Black Pickguard, Lake Placid Blue
$319.99 USD
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Fender
Fender Blues Deluxe Harmonica, Key of C
$13.49 USD
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Kala
Kala Makala Baritone Ukulele - Deep Rich Tone for Advanced Players
$125.00 USD
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Korg
KORG Microkey Air Mini 25 Key Bluetooth and USB MIDI Controller
$169.99 USD
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MEINL
MEINL Travel Series Travel Cajon - TCAJ1BK
$49.99 USD
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Yamaha
YAMAHA APX600 VW Vintage White APX THINLINE CUTAWAY A/E
$389.99 USD
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Yamaha
YAMAHA APX600 OBB Oriental Blue Burst APX THINLINE CUTAWAY A/E
$389.99 USD
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Yamaha
YAMAHA TRBX174 OVS 4-String Electric Bass Guitar, Old Violin Sunburst
$299.99 USD
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Yamaha
YAMAHA TRBX174 DBM 4-String Electric Bass Guitar, Dark Blue Metallic
$299.99 USD
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