A proper classical guitar, made the right way round for left-handed players. The Ortega Student Series RSTC5M-L is a full-size (4/4) nylon-string guitar with a cedar top and catalpa back and sides. Ortega designed the Student Series with the student in mind, using good materials and careful building so it suits any level of player.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Left-handed beginners and students, music school and Trinity / ABRSM classical learners, and left-handed players who want an affordable nylon-string guitar for practice and home playing.
Specifications
| Series | Ortega Student Series |
|---|---|
| Model | RSTC5M-L |
| Size | 4/4 (full size) |
| Orientation | Left-hand |
| Top | Cedar, matte satin finish |
| Back and sides | Catalpa |
| Construction | Laminated top, back and sides |
| Neck | Mahogany, traditional neck |
| Fretboard and bridge | Walnut |
| Bridge | Ortega 6-hole |
| Scale length | 650 mm (25.59 in) |
| Nut width | 52 mm |
| Frets | 19 |
| Strings | 6, nylon |
| Tuners | Classical, slotted headstock |
| Binding | ABS |
| Finish / colour | Matte, natural |
| Top | Cedar (laminated), matte |
Good to know
- A 3/4 size version (RSTC5M-3/4) exists for younger players; this one is full size.
- Standard tuning E-A-D-G-B-E with classical (nylon) strings.
- Spare part: the matching Ortega OTM-STUDENT tuning machines are the original tuners for this series.
FAQ
Can a right-handed person play it?
Not comfortably – the neck, bridge and nut are set up for playing left-handed.
Is it good for classical exams?
Yes, it has the standard 650 mm scale and 52 mm nut of a full-size classical guitar.
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