Taylor Academy Series 10e Dreadnought Electro Acoustic Guitar

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£699.00

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Description

Here’s what Taylor say about the Taylor Academy Series 10e Dreadnought Electro-Acoustic Guitar:

“Designed with newer guitar players in mind but appealing to experienced players as well, the Academy 10e combines the rich voice of the Dreadnought body shape with a comfortable feel that will encourage beginners to grow their skills. A solid torrefied spruce top serves up plenty of volume and articulation with a splash of played-in sweetness, making this a musically versatile choice for players wanting a guitar with a broad sonic range. In this model, the slender Taylor neck features a slightly narrower nut width of 1-11/16″, helping make chords and notes easier to hold, and the armrest takes some pressure off your strumming arm. The Academy 10e includes an ES-B pickup with a built-in digital tuner and a gig bag.”

Specifications

  • Number of Strings: 6 String
  • Orientation: Right Handed
  • Body Shape: Dreadnought
  • Bracing System: X Bracing
  • Cutaway: Non-cutaway
  • Colour: Natural
  • Electronics: ES-B
  • Case/Bag: Taylor Gig Bag

Body

  • Top Wood: Sitka Spruce
  • Rosette: Baltic Birch Marquetry 3 Ring
  • Back Configuration: Layered, 2-Piece
  • Body Binding: None
  • Armrest: Beveled Walnut
  • Top Finish: Matte
  • Back/Side Finish: Matte

Neck

  • Neck Wood: Hard Rock Maple
  • Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony
  • Neck Profile: Standard Carve
  • Fretboard Inlay: Faux Pearl 4mm Dots
  • Fretboard Binding: None
  • Neck Finish: Matte

Peghead

  • Nut Width: 1-11/16″
  • Peghead Veneer Wood: Copafera
  • Scale Length: 24-7/8″
  • Peghead Inlay: None
  • Peghead Type: Paddle
  • Peghead Binding: None
  • Peghead Finish: Matte

About the manufacturer

Taylor Guitars

Taylor Guitars is an American company founded in 1974 by Bob Taylor and Kurt Listug. Based in California, Taylor is recognised worldwide for its exceptional acoustic guitars, combining innovative craftsmanship with premium tonewoods and precise playability. From the popular GS Mini and Academy Series to the high-end Builder’s Edition models, Taylor instruments are known for their bright, balanced tone and modern design. Their guitars suit beginners, performers, and studio professionals alike, making Taylor one of the most respected and sought-after acoustic brands across the UK.

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