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The Beginner Guitarist's Essential Bundle





Looking for the perfect gift for an aspiring guitarist in your life who’s just getting on the scene? Or maybe you’re looking yourself for a starting bundle that carries all the essentials. In both cases, this curated bundle from Sweetwater covers all the bases. With an amp, a tuner, an instrument cable, and picks, you’ve got what you need to rock the scene.





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Here's what you get!


Fender Champion 40 1 x 12-inch 40-watt Combo Amp


Sells separately for $229.99





The Fender Champion 40 guitar combo amp gives you classic Fender tone in a stylish, affordable package. This ready-to-rock 1 x 12" combo sports 40 watts and a wide range of tones perfect for virtually any style, served up loud and proud through a Fender Special Design speaker. Two channels and selectable amp voicing give you everything from classic Fender cleans to modern high gain, while built-in effects - including reverb, delay/echo, chorus, tremolo, Vibratone, and more - let you polish your sound. Iconic Blackface styling completes the uber-cool Fender Champion 40.





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Fender 0990510058 Original Series Straight to Straight Instrument Cable - 10 foot Surf Green


Sells separately for $14.60





The Fender Original Series Instrument Cable is a classic instrument cable that combines outstanding construction and top-notch materials to deliver a no-nonsense cable with stellar signal reproduction. This cable features 90% OFC spiral shielding, 23 AWG wire, and nickel-plated connectors, so you know they are built to last. And as always, the Original Series cable comes in classic Fender colors, so it looks great onstage ? a feature we here at Sweetwater really appreciate.





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Fender FT-1 Pro Chromatic Clip-on Headstock Tuner


Sells separately for $9.99





Finally, the ideal tuner has arrived. The Fender Ft-1 is easy to use, unobtrusive, and has a great-looking design. Working off a built-in vibration sensor, the Ft-1 keeps the outside noise out by working off the vibration of your guitar. With a super easy-to-read LCD display, you can find the sweet spot even in the darkest of rooms. The FT-1 has a dual-hinge design which means you can mount this tuner on either side of your instrument's headstock ? acoustic, mandolin, even banjo ? the Ft-1 can be put on just about any instrument. Multi-instrumentalists here at Sweetwater love the design and ease-of-use of the Ft-1.





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Fender 351 Celluloid Guitar Pick Medley - Thin (12-pack)


Sells separately for $4.99





Fender Celluloid 351 guitar picks coax great tone from your guitar strings with their beautifully crafted finish and classic design. This pick sits comfortably and securely between your fingers without slipping and produces a nice balance of warmth and sparkle from your strings. The 351 is the most popular pick shape the world over and Fender has been a leader in producing some of the highest quality 351s available. Guitarists here at Sweetwater love Fender picks for their quality design and great tone.





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