The Taylor 455ce with Fishman Electronics marries the craftsmanship of Taylor's renowned acoustic guitars with the versatility of Fishman’s electronics, making it an ideal choice for both studio and live performances. This acoustic-electric guitar features a robust 12-string design, delivering a rich, full-bodied sound that enhances any musical setting. The Grand Symphony body shape offers a powerful tonal response, while the sitka spruce top and ovangkol back and sides provide a balanced tone with crisp highs and warm lows.

Whether you’re strumming in a solo session or performing on stage, the Taylor 455ce ensures your sound is heard with clarity and precision. The onboard Fishman Prefix Plus-T electronics system includes a built-in tuner, allowing you to easily adjust your sound to suit your environment. The guitar's Venetian cutaway design not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but also grants easy access to higher frets, enabling a versatile playing experience.

Key Features:

• Grand Symphony body shape for a powerful tonal response
• Sitka spruce top and ovangkol back and sides for balanced tone
• Fishman Prefix Plus-T electronics with onboard tuner
• 12-string configuration for a fuller, richer sound
• Venetian cutaway for easy access to upper frets
• Taylor quality craftsmanship for durability and performance

Product specs

FAQs

What type of sound can I expect from the Taylor 455ce with Fishman Electronics?

The Taylor 455ce offers a rich, full-bodied sound characteristic of its jumbo body shape, with a warm tonal palette thanks to the ovangkol back and sides. The Fishman Electronics provide clear, amplified sound suitable for live performances.

How does the Fishman Electronics system enhance the Taylor 455ce's performance?

The Fishman Electronics system in the Taylor 455ce ensures a natural, balanced sound when amplified, allowing for precise control over your tone in live settings without sacrificing the guitar's acoustic qualities.

Is the Taylor 455ce suitable for fingerstyle playing?

Yes, the Taylor 455ce's jumbo body and spruce top provide a responsive and dynamic range, making it well-suited for fingerstyle playing, offering both clarity and depth across the strings.

What is the neck profile of the Taylor 455ce like?

The Taylor 455ce features a comfortable mahogany neck with a standard profile, providing smooth playability and easy access across its 20 frets, ideal for both beginners and experienced players.

How does the Taylor 455ce compare to other jumbo acoustic-electric guitars?

The Taylor 455ce stands out with its combination of high-quality tonewoods like ovangkol and spruce, and the reliable Fishman Electronics, offering a robust acoustic tone and versatile amplified sound, making it a strong choice for diverse musical styles.