There are no major stains, and the CD plays without any problems! This is a highly recommended solo guitar score for beginners! Those with intermediate or higher skill levels can also enjoy arranging it themselves. Overall, it's easy to play, and the fingerings are comfortable. Plus, the chords sound great, making you want to share your playing with others! Even beginners might be able to master it in a week if they try hard. Also recommended for those who have given up on solo guitar! It was also nice that you can play it without a capo. --- Instant purchase OK! Yururi Guitar Mood: Easy Solo Guitar for Beginners - J-POP Edition, Revised Version