Yamaha TAG1E Element Grade TransAcoustic Solid Top Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar w/ Pickup Natural Gloss

Yamaha Guitars 60th Anniversary Giveaway

Until 31st October, purchase any Yamaha acoustic, electric or bass guitar, and enter the competition to win a limited edition 60th Anniversary Revstar Professional electric guitar (RRP $5199). Create / log-in to the Yamaha Australia website and register your instrument, fill out the form (please retain your proof of purchase, as it will be required during registration), and answer the following questions before 11:59pm AEST 31st October 2026:

• What year did Yamaha start producing guitars?
• In 25 words or less, tell us what Yamaha Guitars mean to you.

The winner will be notified by 5pm AEST Thursday 18th November 2026 (you will be required to provide your contact details to Yamaha Australia when registering your product as above).

Please Note: Second-hand items are not eligible. One entry per eligible purchase. Only instruments that have been paid in full and invoiced by October 31st are eligible. If purchasing via layby, please ensure the full balance is paid by October 31st. Pre-Order / Backorder products will only be eligible if they are delivered and invoiced by October 31st; any pre-order / backorder ETA is an ETA only and is not a guarantee that the product will be available by this date. Full terms and conditions are available here.A full list of eligible products is available here.

An easy way into the TransAcoustic playing experience at home

The Yamaha TAG1E Natural Gloss is aimed at players who want the feel of a full-size dreadnought with the added appeal of built-in ambience, without stepping into a more feature-heavy model. Its solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides give it a warm, rounded acoustic voice with enough body for strumming and general everyday playing. The key difference here is the simpler TransAcoustic setup, with built-in reverb and chorus designed to make practice at home more engaging without needing pedals, amps or other external gear. The controls stay straightforward, and the AA battery operation keeps things familiar and easy to manage.

At Riffs & Licks Music, we think the TransAcoustic Element series is a strong option for players who want the core TransAcoustic idea, a full dreadnought sound and a more affordable, less complicated way to enjoy it.

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