The Taylor AD21e acoustic guitar expands the American Dream Series and adds another model with absolutely outstanding features. The fully solid Grand Theater has a solid mahogany top and a solid sapele body for a powerful acoustic sound, while a shortened scale length ensures a very comfortable playability. To be able to show off this US-American quality product on stage and in the recording studio, it is equipped with an in-house pickup system in proven quality and is furthermore delivered in a well-padded gig bag for maximum safety during transport and storage. The model is rounded off by its attractive design in the form of a matte Shaded Edgeburst finish, which, in addition to a pleasant color gradient, also showcases the grain of the woods in a natural way. The noble black bindings and single-ring rosette harmonize with this, while the eye-catching faux tortoise pickguard adds a beautiful visual highlight.
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In addition to its innovative top construction, the fully solid construction of the
Thanks to the grippy mahogany neck, the guitar also feels great in the hand. Due to its acceptable weight and high stability, mahogany is one of the most popular woods for guitar necks and always allows for a comfortable playing feel. In combination with the slim design with 43.6 mm nut width, the fretting hand glides effortlessly over the eucalyptus fingerboard, which supports fast chord changes and rapid tone sequences for virtuoso guitar solos in the best possible way.
For great stage performances and studio sessions, the model is equipped with Expression System 2, which shines with innovation and great performance. This is an undersaddle pickup with three sensors that pick up the vibration of each pair of strings individually, transmitting a pristine and natural sound. For fine tuning, the pickup also has three pots that allow individual control of volume, bass and treble, and to present a star quality sound.
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Uncontrolled clearing of forests and overexploitation lead to massively endangered wood species, which can no longer regenerate due to the high pace of mining. These include ebony and koa in particular, whose dwindling stocks and the resulting ecological problems have prompted a rethink at
Because ebony 's hard, supple texture makes it particularly finger-friendly, it has long been the preferred choice for making fingerboards. Its attractive appearance is also extremely popular for bridges, headstock rests, bridge
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Koa acacia populations have also suffered severe losses over the last 20 years. Unsustainable forestry as well as overexploitation led to a decline that can only be stopped by proactive action and reforestation. Therefore,