Taylor 412CE Grand Concert Electro Acoustic Guitar - Natural

• The 412ce is built to a Grand Concert body profile which feels compact and comfortable
• Ovangkol back and sides offers a wide range of tones
• Sitka spruce top produces crystal clear output
• Tropical American mahogany neck with satin finish has a sumptuous feel
• Ebony 20-fret fingerboard with Italian Acrylic dot inlays
• Taylor's groundbreaking Expression System (ES) Electronics
• Tortoise pickguard complements the natural finish of the guitar
• Includes Taylor hardshell case for additional protection

This smaller bodied electro acoustic guitar is well suited for many playing styles, including fingerstyle. With a cutaway for easier access to upper frets, the Taylor 412CE Electro Acoustic Guitar is ideal for practise as well as performance use.

The combination of Sitka Spruce and Ovangkol in this guitar provides a rich yet balanced tonal palette, especially thanks to the punch and precision which spruce brings to a guitar. Partnered with a mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard, the choice of tonewoods on the Taylor 412CE Electro Acoustic Guitar work well together to create a well balanced and impressive tone.

The choice of a grand concert body shape is an interesting one, the smaller shape being something of a talking point. The scaled down body on the Taylor 412CE Electro Acoustic Guitar is also more comfortable when playing has to be prolonged over a period of time; Fingerstyle guitarists in general prefer the smaller body shape while they are also suited to live performance where standing is necessary. Grand Concert body guitars are also known for the more focused tone they produce while being well balanced and exceptionally clear.

Taylor provides the electronics in the Expression System pickup and preamp. Great, natural tone is captured and amplified through the simple controls and lets you plug in and play with just the right the controls you need to get going. The inclusion of a preamp and pickup on the Taylor 412CE Electro Acoustic Guitar provides many opportunities for live use, great for anyone looking to start, or continue, performing. Additionally, a Taylor Hardshell case is included for easy and safe transportation.