Musicians in their heart want to have their own instruments and the instrument they usually own first is the guitar. It’s smaller than most of the instruments as much as it is handy. Aside from these, there are also lots of variety one can choose, from a variety in size, cost, and even design. Weight and materials would also vary at times.
Most music lovers would not be so stingy with cost provided they get what they think is of high quality as far as instruments are concerned. However, a good big baby taylor guitar would pass their keen and discriminating judgment.
For many of music lovers strumming a guitar one is comfortable with is one criterion for a happy and contented disposition.