Taylor Custom-DN-8875 Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar (with Case)

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The low-end roar of Brazilian rosewood, paired with an energetic Adirondack spruce top, make this dreadnought perfect for vocalists looking for huge chords.

What's special about this item?

Feature:	What it does:
Adirondack spruce top	Dynamic tone with a loud, clear sound
Brazilian rosewood back and sides	Highly sought-after wood, extremely resonant
Smoked Ebony Fretboard	Premium feel, unique look
Taylor Expression System 2	Captures dynamic range of acoustic sound

Overview

The Taylor Custom Shop offers players a VIP, one-off interaction with an instrument that's as inspiring as it is unique. Through a very articulated and thorough selection process directly with Andy Powers, Master Luthier at Taylor Guitars, this traditional and powerful Dreadnought was crafted with purpose from every angle for a best in class guitar. Each component makes use of only the very best Taylor Guitars has to offer. The body shape as well as special premium appointments and specific measurements have been carefully chosen to ensure that the discerning player will receive an exceptional instrument with a distinct visual and sonic personality which stands out among the rest.

This Taylor Custom Dreadnought combines the heritage and low-end roar of premium Brazilian rosewood with a perfect complement of Adirondack spruce to energize the output of this tone machine. Together they yield a perfect combination for a bold strummer looking for a large sounding guitar to fill around vocals keep up with the large sound formula of Bluegrass and alternative acoustic genres. The Adirondack bracing reinforces the true punch of both the Brazilian rosewood and Adirondack, creating an explosive combination of a modern feel and approach to guitar geometry mixing with the old world heritage of two iconic material in the iconic tradition shape.

A hand selected smoked ebony fingerboard provide a character unique to this Taylor treasure, showcasing the real color of the adorned wood. Onboard… read more ES-2 electronics perfectly relay even the most subtle nuances of the guitar's voice when plugged in to sound reinforcement. The Gotoh 510 tuners are 21:1 ratio for an elegant look and feel. This guitar comes with a Taylor made deluxe hard shell case.

Features:

- Brazilian Rosewood back and sides
- Premium Adirondack spruce top
- Dreadnought body shape
- 1 11/16" nut with V-Carve neck profile
- Taylor active ES2 electronics
- Adirondack Spruce CV bracing
- Smoked Ebony finger board and bridge
- Indian rosewood binding and Rosette
- Mini Mother of Pearl Diamond finger board inlay
- Bone nut and saddle
- Gotoh 510 Chrome tuners
- Macassar Ebony pick guard
- Elixir Medium Phosphor Bronze strings