{"product_id":"taylor-next-generation-ps54ce-grand-auditorium-acoustic-guitar-natural","title":"Taylor Next Generation PS54ce Grand Auditorium 12-String Acoustic Guitar - Natural","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor those seeking a singular, heirloom-quality playing experience with the rich sparkle of a 12-string guitar, there’s no better option than the Next Generation PS54ce. This versatile Grand Auditorium boasts back and sides of premium Honduran rosewood, a highly dense, hard tonewood that yields exceptional tonal sophistication and harmonic complexity. Paired with an Adirondack spruce top and V-Class interior bracing, the result is a lush, dazzling voice with clear top-end definition, warm bass response and remarkable dynamic range that preserves clarity even under an aggressive strumming attack. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA slender, smooth-playing Action Control Neck™ allows you to make precise adjustments to string height in seconds. The long-tenon neck design offers enhanced sustain and resonance. With Volume, Mid-Contour and Tone soundhole controls, the Claria™ pickup system makes it easy to shape your tone in any live performance setting. Premium appointments include antique gold Gotoh 510 tuning machines, mother-of-pearl and paua California Vine inlays, paua purfling, a rosewood pickguard, a shaded edgeburst treatment for the back and sides, and a radius-style ebony armrest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"eng\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonduran rosewood body yields unmatched complexity and richness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdirondack spruce offers incredible power and headroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-string model with V-Class bracing produces lush octave shimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction Control Neck enables easy, precise string height adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Claria electronics and deluxe hardshell case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrand Auditorium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe flagship shape offers comfort and cross-genre utility, with a clear, balanced tone suited for both fingerstyle and strumming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHonduran Rosewood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDense hardwood with a uniquely smooth, refined voice. 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