Always wanted to learn how to play the guitar? How about piano? On Sunday, May 22, celebrate Buy-A-Musical-Instrument Day and do exactly that. Purchase that keyboard or that drum set and start your music journey.

We’ve got you covered on beginner instruments. Our list ranges from guitars, keyboards, plastic instruments, and more for under $200. We’ll be expecting to hear your beautiful melodies take over our neighborhoods soon.

Eastar Bb Standard Trumpet Set for Beginner | Amazon

Amazon is a great place to shop for beginner instruments. Take the Easter Bb Standard Trumpet Set for Beginners, for example. At $158.99, you don’t have to break the bank to get into music. This beginner trump set is equipped with a unique valve system and is highly durable during performances. The set also includes white gloves, a cleaning suit, 7C mouthpiece, and a hard case.

Rosen Tenor Ukulele Starter Bundle Kit | Amazon

For $109.99, check out the Rosen Tenor Ukulele Starter Bundle Kit that comes with a lesson book. The ukulele has a pearl inlay design and a mahogany solid top that helps produce a crisp and pleasant sound. The sound is rich and will continue to improve as the instrument ages. The kit comes with a padded gig bag, capo, beginner book, strap, tuner, 4 extra nylon stings, 2 picks and a cleaning cloth.

Yamaha is a well-known brand that is popular within the music industry. For $149.99, you can start your journey with the company as many others do. Consider the Yamaha Portable Keyboard with produces hundreds of high quality sounds from drums and SFX kits. Use all 61 full-sized keys to take you from beginner to master in no time. Plus, the quiz mode embedded into the keyboard makes learning fun. \

Easter C Flute for Beginner | Amazon

There aren’t too many flutist breaking into the music industry, but if Lizzo can do it then you can do. Start with the Easter C Flute for Beginners for $129.99 and you’ll be on the stage with her by the end of this year. The high-quality double bladder pads are great for daily practices and are even better for first-time flutists. The instrument also produces accurate tone and first-rate timbre and is approved by many music schools. The package comes with a durable hard case, a flute stand, cleaning kit, adjustment screws, and white gloves.

Vangoa Violin Set for Beginners | Amazon

For a great price of $105.99, make sure to put the Vangoa Violin Set for Beginners in your shopping cart. The instrument has an antique varnish body so that the violin sounds are clear and bright. If you’re serious about picking up the violin, the package comes with note stickers that can help you recognize the specific location of the phoneme. The pack also comes with a durable violin case. digital turner, guide book, 2 piece rosins, note stickers, extra strings, violin bow, bridge and a violin mute.

Best Choice Products Beginner Acoustic Guitar Kit | Walmart

Want to ball on a budget and pick up a new hobby on the same day? The Best Choice Products Beginner Acoustic Guitar Kit can be all yours for $49.99. This guitar is easy to play and has nylon strings that are easy to hold down. The package comes with an e-tuner, gig, bag, guitar strap, pick holder, extra nylon strings, 6 celluloid guitar picks, a capo, and a cloth.

Instruments come in all shapes and sizes, but if you want something that you can literally store in your back pocket, grab that ONVEVER mini Kalimba for $10.99. This mini instrument is wear resistant and anti-rust, resulting in a sturdy and durable life span. It doesn’t really come with much, just itself, but you don’t really have to learn to play.

Donner Electric Guitar Beginner Kit | Walmart

Maybe you wanna be a Rockstar. Hey, it’s not too late! For $133.99, you can get started on that dream with the Donner Electric Guitar Beginner Kit. This guitar has two classic single-coil pickups and one power 203S Humbucker pickup. You can also get different tones by adjusting GAIN and TONE, and switch it up depending on your style. The package includes a 3W Electric Guitar Amp, a bag, guitar strap, capo, strings, a DT-2 tuner, and 4 guitar picks.

Pearl Vision Birch Snare Drum | Musician's Friend

Start a band while you’re at it. Somebody has to be on drums, right? For $129.99, grab the Pearl Vision Birch Snare Drum that provides a powerful punch and attack that birch is known to have.

pBone Plastic Trombone | Musician's Friend

This affordable trombone currently stands at $199.99 and has 8 colors to choose from. Get the pBone Plastic Trombone and enjoy the .500 bore pitch. The instrument is half the weight of a regular trombone and is easier to play, it allows for good posture and is fully sustainable! The recyclable and eco-friendly pBone is nearly indestructible and has been approved by music teachers.

Zildjian Traditional Gong | Musician's Friend

If you don’t know exactly where to start with Buy-A-Musical-Instrument Day, there’s an option for you to pick up one of the easiest instrument. For $120.95, try the Zildjian Traditional Gong. These cymbals have great projection, clarity, and durability.

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