{"product_id":"taylor-814ce-next-generation-rosewood-sitka-acoustic-electric-guitar-natural-2","title":"Taylor 814ce Next Generation Rosewood \/ Sitka Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaylor Next Generation 814ce w\/ Radius Armrest Rosewood Grand Auditorium \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop the Taylor 814ce Next Generation acoustic-electric guitar featuring a Sitka spruce top, Indian rosewood back and sides, Scalloped V-Class Bracing, Action Control Neck, and Taylor Claria pickup system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTobias Music - Chicago Area’s Finest Guitars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProud of our 37 Year Partnership with Taylor Guitars \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0% Financing Available. Contact us for details.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a legacy of inspiring musicians across every genre, Taylor’s flagship Grand Auditorium continues to evolve with thoughtful, player-centric refinements. This model pairs Indian rosewood back and sides with a Sitka spruce top, delivering a lush overtone character balanced by crisp highs and a deep, resonant low end. Scalloped V-Class bracing enhances volume, extends sustain, and improves note-to-note balance across the entire fretboard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional upgrades include a radius-style rosewood armrest for enhanced comfort, Taylor’s long-tenon Action Control Neck for exceptional adjustability and resonance, and the new Claria electronics system, featuring discreet soundhole controls and a mid-contour knob for effortless tone shaping when amplified. Finishing touches include Element fretboard inlays, a rosewood pickguard, elegant maple binding, and a full-body gloss finish. The guitar ships in a deluxe hardshell case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Taylor 814ce stands as a hallmark in Taylor’s collection, widely acclaimed for good reason. It represents the height of Taylor craftsmanship, combining exceptional build quality, rich tonal character, and sophisticated aesthetics. Built with East Indian rosewood back and sides, a Sitka spruce top, and Taylor’s groundbreaking scalloped V-Class bracing, the 814ce produces a full, resonant tone. Its sound profile features warm, rounded lows, clear, sparkling highs, and a gently scooped midrange that gives space for vocals or other instruments to shine in a mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted for adaptability, this Grand Auditorium acoustic-electric guitar performs beautifully across diverse playing techniques—whether it’s expressive fingerpicking, dynamic strumming, or precise flatpicking. With or without amplification via the new Claria pickup system, it delivers remarkable clarity and responsiveness. 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