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AUSTRALIA'S #1 ACOUSTIC GUITAR SPECIALIST
AUSTRALIA'S #1 ACOUSTIC GUITAR SPECIALIST
ACADEMY22E
The Taylor Academy 22e is a thoughtfully designed acoustic-electric guitar that delivers pro-level tone and feel at an accessible price. Built with a solid walnut top and layered walnut back and sides, this Grand Concert model offers a focused, articulate voice with clear high-end and rich midrange warmth. It's perfect for fingerstyle players and light strummers alike, with tonal clarity that works beautifully across genres. Comfort is at the heart of the Academy Series, and the 22e is no exception. A built-in armrest, slim-profile neck, and 24-7/8" scale length create a relaxed playing experience, making long sessions a breeze. The onboard ES-B pickup system includes tone and volume controls plus a built-in tuner, making it stage- and studio-ready right out of the box. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player seeking a compact, comfortable instrument, the Academy 22e is built to inspire. Solid walnut top offers rich, clear acoustic tone Short scale length improves playability and reduces string tension Onboard ES-B electronics with tuner for easy amplification Comfortable armrest and slim neck profile for extended play sessions Ideal for fingerstyle, light strumming, and beginner-friendly practice Specs Body Shape: Grand Concert Top Wood: Solid Walnut Back & Sides: Layered Walnut Neck: Maple Fretboard: West African Crelicam Ebony Scale Length: 24-7/8" Nut Width: 1-11/16" Bracing: Academy Series Electronics: Taylor ES-B with built-in tuner Finish: Matte Case: Taylor padded gig bag
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Returns, exchanges, repairs, or credits are available for faulty or misdescribed items
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Where multiple guitars are available, you can choose the exact one you receive
Please note: natural cosmetic variations aren’t considered faults, but if you have any questions about appearance, we’re always happy to help before purchase.
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