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Description

Discover the Taylor 712e with ES1 Electronics, a harmonious blend of craftsmanship and modern technology that caters to both the traditionalist and the contemporary musician. Built with Rosewood back and sides, this acoustic-electric guitar delivers a rich, full-bodied tone that resonates with depth and warmth. Its Grand Concert body shape offers a comfortable playing experience, perfect for intricate fingerstyle playing or relaxed strumming sessions.

The integration of Taylor’s ES1 Electronics ensures that this guitar stands out in any amplified setting, capturing the natural acoustic properties with exceptional clarity and dynamic range. Whether you're performing on stage or recording in the studio, the 712e guarantees a pristine sound that faithfully translates your musical expression. Its solid Sitka Spruce top adds a bright, articulate quality, while the elegant detailing, including a hand-finished neck and precision fretwork, enhances playability and aesthetic appeal.

Embrace this finely crafted instrument that not only looks beautiful but sounds exquisite across genres. Designed for musicians who seek a balance of tradition and innovation, the Taylor 712e is more than just a guitar—it's a gateway to your musical journey.

Key Features:

  • Grand Concert body shape for comfortable playability
  • Rosewood back and sides for rich, warm tones
  • Solid Sitka Spruce top for bright, articulate sound
  • Taylor ES1 Electronics for clear amplified performance
  • Hand-finished neck and precision fretwork for enhanced playability

Product specs

Brand Taylor
Model 712e with ES1 Electronics
Year 2012 - 2014
Made In United States
Categories Acoustic-Electric Guitars, Concert Acoustic Guitars
Active Preamp Yes
Back Material Rosewood
Body Shape Grand Concert
Color Family Brown, Natural, Tan
Finish Pattern Sunburst
Finish Style Gloss
Fretboard Material Ebony
Model Family Taylor 712
Model Sub-Family Taylor 712e
Neck Material Mahogany
Number of Frets 20
Number of Strings 6-String
Offset Body Non-Offset Body
Pickup Internal Piezo Pickup
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Series Taylor 700 Series
Sides Material Rosewood
String Type Steel
Top Material Spruce
Wood Top Style Plain

FAQs

What type of wood is used for the back and sides of the Taylor 712e with ES1 Electronics?

The Taylor 712e with ES1 Electronics features rosewood for the back and sides, which contributes to its rich, full-bodied tone and excellent projection.

What kind of electronics does the Taylor 712e use?

The Taylor 712e is equipped with the ES1 Electronics, which is an active preamp system designed to amplify the natural acoustic sound of the guitar with clarity and precision.

Is the Taylor 712e suitable for fingerstyle playing?

Yes, the Taylor 712e's Grand Concert body shape and spruce top make it particularly well-suited for fingerstyle playing, offering a balanced tone and responsive dynamics.

How many frets does the Taylor 712e with ES1 Electronics have?

The Taylor 712e with ES1 Electronics has 20 frets, providing ample range for both rhythm and lead playing.

Does the Taylor 712e come with a gloss finish?

Yes, the Taylor 712e features a gloss finish, which enhances its visual appeal and protects the wood.

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