Taylor Neck makes fretting notes and chords easier
Built-in armrest for enhanced playing comfort
Built-in ES-B electronics
*Includes Taylor padded gig bag
DESCRIPTION
Built with a solid spruce top and layered sapele back and sides, the compact, inviting Academy 12e offers an approachable playing experience for guitarists of all skill levels. The solid top serves up bold sound with plenty of projection, while the armrest carved into the lower bout makes for a more comfortable feel for your strumming arm.
With the Taylor Neck, players will notice a slender profile that accommodates your fretting hand, making this a great choice for new learners.
With built-in ES-B electronics for easy amplification and a padded gig bag for transportation, the Academy 12e is more than ready for the next step in your musical journey.
SPECIFICATIONS
Body type: Grand Concert
Top wood: Solid Sitka spruce
Back & sides: Layered sapele
Bracing pattern: Academy series
Body finish: Satin varnish
Neck shape: Standard Taylor profile
Nut width: 1.687" (42.8 mm)
Fingerboard: Genuine African ebony
Neck wood: Hard rock maple
Scale length: 24.875"
Number of frets: 20
Neck finish: Satin varnish
Bridge: Genuine African ebony
Saddle & nut: Micarta "Wave" saddle; NuBone nut
Pickup/preamp: ES-B
EQ/Tuner: 3-band preamp EQ
Special features: Digital chromatic LED tuner
Tuning machines: Chrome tuners with chrome buttons
