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Description

When it comes to crafting a musical journey with precision and grace, the Taylor 812c stands as a paragon of acoustic excellence. Designed for the discerning musician, this Grand Concert body guitar melds traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver a rich, articulate sound. Its Indian Rosewood back and sides coupled with a Sitka Spruce top create a vibrant tonal palette, offering both depth and clarity. The cutaway design not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also grants you effortless access to higher frets, allowing for expansive musical expression.

Every detail of the Taylor 812c speaks to its commitment to quality, from the Tropical Mahogany neck that provides a comfortable playing experience, to the Ebony fingerboard that promises smooth navigation across frets. Adorning this musical masterpiece are deco diamond inlays, a tortoise pickguard, and white binding, all of which contribute to its distinctive elegance. Whether you’re strumming in a cozy setting or performing on a grand stage, the Taylor 812c is your trusted companion, bridging the gap between artist and audience with unrivaled acoustic fidelity.

Key Features:

  • Grand Concert body style with cutaway for easy access to higher frets
  • Indian Rosewood back and sides, Sitka Spruce top
  • Tropical Mahogany neck with an Ebony fingerboard
  • Decorative elements include tortoise pickguard, white binding, and deco diamond inlays
  • Taylor gold tuners for stable tuning and elegant aesthetics

Product specs

Brand Taylor
Model 812c
Year 1984 - 2005
Made In United States
Categories Concert Acoustic Guitars
Active Preamp No
Back Material Rosewood
Body Shape Grand Concert
Color Family Natural, Tan
Finish Style Gloss
Fretboard Material Ebony
Model Family Taylor 812
Model Sub-Family Taylor 812c
Neck Material Mahogany
Number of Frets 20
Number of Strings 6-String
Offset Body Non-Offset Body
Pickup None
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Series Taylor 800 Series
Sides Material Rosewood
String Type Steel
Top Material Spruce
Wood Top Style Plain

FAQs

What type of wood is used in the construction of the Taylor 812c?

The Taylor 812c features a spruce top and rosewood back and sides, offering a balanced tone with rich overtones and clear articulation.

Does the Taylor 812c have any electronics or pickups installed?

The Taylor 812c does not come with any built-in electronics or pickups, making it a purely acoustic instrument.

What is the body shape of the Taylor 812c, and how does it affect the sound?

The Taylor 812c has a Grand Concert body shape, which provides a focused sound with excellent clarity and is ideal for fingerstyle playing.

Is the neck of the Taylor 812c comfortable for playing?

The Taylor 812c features a mahogany neck with an ebony fretboard, offering a smooth and comfortable playing experience.

How many frets does the Taylor 812c have?

The Taylor 812c is equipped with 20 frets, allowing for a versatile range of notes and playing styles.

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