FEATURES
  • Solid spruce top produces clarity and projection
  • Compact Grand Concert body with an inviting feel
  • Taylor Neck makes fretting notes and chords easier
  • Built-in armrest for enhanced playing comfort
  • Built-in ES-B electronics
*Includes Taylor padded gig bag
DESCRIPTION Built with a solid spruce top and layered sapele back and sides, the compact, inviting Academy 12e offers an approachable playing experience for guitarists of all skill levels. The solid top serves up bold sound with plenty of projection, while the armrest carved into the lower bout makes for a more comfortable feel for your strumming arm.

With the Taylor Neck, players will notice a slender profile that accommodates your fretting hand, making this a great choice for new learners.

With built-in ES-B electronics for easy amplification and a padded gig bag for transportation, the Academy 12e is more than ready for the next step in your musical journey.
SPECIFICATIONS
  • Body type: Grand Concert
  • Top wood: Solid Sitka spruce
  • Back & sides: Layered sapele
  • Bracing pattern: Academy series
  • Body finish: Satin varnish
  • Neck shape: Standard Taylor profile
  • Nut width: 1.687" (42.8 mm)
  • Fingerboard: Genuine African ebony
  • Neck wood: Hard rock maple
  • Scale length: 24.875"
  • Number of frets: 20
  • Neck finish: Satin varnish
  • Bridge: Genuine African ebony
  • Saddle & nut: Micarta "Wave" saddle; NuBone nut
  • Pickup/preamp: ES-B
  • EQ/Tuner: 3-band preamp EQ
  • Special features: Digital chromatic LED tuner
  • Tuning machines: Chrome tuners with chrome buttons
  • Orientation: Right-handed
  • Number of strings: 6 string
  • Case: Gig bag
  • Country of origin: Mexico
*Includes Taylor padded gig bag

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Academy 12e
Finish
  • Natural
Categories
Finish Style
  • Satin
String Type
  • Steel
Fretboard Material
  • Eucalyptus
Series
Sides Material
  • Walnut
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Active Preamp
  • Yes
Model Family
Model Sub-Family
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Neck Material
  • Maple
Back Material
  • Walnut
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Top Material
  • Spruce
Body Shape
  • Grand Concert
Pickup
  • Undersaddle Piezo Pickup
Color Family
  • Natural
Number of Frets
  • 20

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