A quality and affordable choice for any begnning guitarist, the Protégé C1M 1/2 model is built with the combination of a spruce top and mahogany back and sides, a rosewood bridge and fingerboard, traditional-style mosaic rosette, Gold tuning machines, and a matte polyurethane finish. Also Features premium Savarez strings and an adjustable truss rod to ensure a straight neck for the life of the instrument.