Taylor Academy Series | Academy 12e-N – Nylon

Designed to offer a comfortable, affordable option for players seeking the nylon-string sound with player-friendly appointments, the Academy 12e-N serves up snappy classical tone with a feel that’s perfect for new learners and experienced players alike. Built with a solid spruce top for optimal projection, clarity and resonance, this compact Grand Concert acoustic-electric features radiused fretboard and a 1-7/8″ nut width that provides ample string spacing for fingerstyle play without putting undue strain on your fretting hand. And with built-in ES-N electronics and a lightweight gig bag for protection, the Academy 12e-N has everything a budding player could need.

• Nylon strings with warm, snappy classical tone
• Solid spruce top provides clarity and resonance
• Carved armrest makes for a more comfortable feel
• Built-in ES-N pickup designed for nylon strings
• Includes lightweight gig bag for transportation

Grand Concert – A smaller-bodied guitar ideally suited for fingerstyle.

Layered Sapele – Layered wood construction is used to offer attractive, durable and affordable models.

Lutz Spruce – This natural hybrid of Sitka and White spruce also shares characteristics with Adirondack spruce, responding with power, richness and volume.

ES-B – This pickup/preamp combo includes a built-in digital chromatic tuner.