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Description

Meet the Taylor 412ce with ES1 Electronics, a guitar that harmoniously blends tradition with innovation. With its V-Class bracing, this Grand Concert acoustic-electric guitar offers enhanced sustain and improved tonal clarity, making it an exceptional choice for both studio recordings and live performances. The solid Sitka spruce top paired with solid Indian rosewood back and sides ensures a rich, resonant sound that matures beautifully over time. An elegant cutaway design allows easy access to higher frets, perfect for intricate solos.

Crafted with a mahogany neck and an ebony fingerboard, the Taylor 412ce provides a smooth playing experience. The Italian Acrylic Finial inlays add a touch of sophistication, while the black graphite nut enhances stability and tuning precision. The Taylor Expression System 2 pickup captures every nuance, delivering exceptional amplified sound that's true to the guitar's natural voice.

This guitar isn't just about sound; it's a visual masterpiece, complete with a tortoise pickguard and Taylor nickel machine heads. The Micarta bridge offers durability and consistent tone, ensuring that your music sounds brilliant every time. Whether you're strumming in a dimly lit lounge or recording your next album, the Taylor 412ce with ES1 Electronics is your reliable companion.

Key Features:

  • Grand Concert body with cutaway
  • Solid Sitka spruce top and solid Indian rosewood back and sides
  • V-Class bracing for improved sustain
  • Mahogany neck with ebony fingerboard
  • Italian Acrylic Finial fingerboard inlays
  • Taylor Expression System 2 pickup
  • Tortoise pickguard and Micarta bridge
  • Taylor nickel machine heads
  • Includes Taylor deluxe hardshell case
  • Made in the USA

Product specs

Available since January 2025
Design Grand Concert
Top Solid Spruce
Back And Sides Solid Rosewood
Cutaway Yes
Fretboard Ebony
Nut width in mm 44,50 mm
Frets 20
Pickups Yes
Colour Natural
Case Yes
Incl. Gigbag No
Model Grand Concert
Including Case Yes

FAQs

What body shape does the Taylor 412ce with ES1 Electronics have?

The Taylor 412ce features a Grand Concert body shape, which is known for its comfortable size and balanced tonal response, making it ideal for fingerstyle playing and smaller players.

What materials are used in the construction of the Taylor 412ce?

The Taylor 412ce is constructed with a solid spruce top and solid rosewood back and sides, providing a rich, full sound with excellent projection and clarity.

Does the Taylor 412ce with ES1 Electronics come with a case?

Yes, the Taylor 412ce includes a case, ensuring your guitar is protected during transport and storage.

How many frets does the Taylor 412ce have?

The Taylor 412ce comes with 20 frets, providing a comfortable range for both rhythm and lead playing.

What type of electronics are included in the Taylor 412ce?

The Taylor 412ce is equipped with the ES1 electronics system, designed to faithfully reproduce the natural acoustic sound when amplified.

Reviews

PROS

  • Ovangkol wood offers a surprising tonal preference over Rosewood for some players

  • Short scale design fits smaller frames comfortably, enhancing playability

  • Stellar tone with dynamic range, even in a smaller body size

  • Solid wood construction adds to the guitar's resonance and durability

  • Ideal for finger-picking style with customizable action

  • Outstanding aesthetics with stunning body shape and finish

  • Reliable ES1 electronics enhance performance when plugged in

  • Lightweight design offers comfort during extended play sessions

CONS

  • Initial setup might require tweaking to achieve ideal playability

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