Baby Taylor BT1e

395.06 GBP*

Description

Travel guitar with steel strings, solid Sitka-spruce top, walnut body, ebony fretboard, 580 mm scale length, ES-B pickup system... 3/4 travel guitar, steel strings, solid Sitka-spruce top, walnut body, ebony fretboard, 580 mm scale length, pickup system, including gig bag. The BT1e Baby Taylor at a glance: 3/4 travel guitar Solid Sitka spruce top Walnut body West African ebony fingerboard 580 mm scale length 43 mm nut width Taylor ES-B pickup system Including Taylor gig bag With the new BT1e Baby Taylor, the popular travel guitar from the Mexican production of the company Taylor comes with new materials and a stunning look. The solid Sitka spruce top paired with a strikingly grained walnut body gives the guitar, despite the small build, a very overtone-rich and loud sound. Due to its shortened scale length of 580 mm, the guitar is perfect for travelers who don't want to miss out on their instrument. The particularly sturdily constructed short maple neck with an ebony fingerboard is also easy for beginners, or children to play. Overall, the instrument's unique construction makes it versatile at an affordable price. The guitar is equipped with a Taylor ES-B pickup system and comes in a sturdy padded Taylor gig bag. Taylor - The epitome of fine quality As one of the largest guitar manufacturers, Taylor is truly an authority in the production of first-class instruments. Thus, professional manufacturing by skilled crafts men results in the very finest products for life, whose value is always maintained - or even increased! This is due in equal part to exquisite tonewoods, which do not warp due to long storage and selected quality and as a result can hardly be surpassed in terms of high quality. Only spruce, mahogany, cedar or Koa of proven quality are used for the tops. By the way, careful production in combination with the best materials does not only apply to guitars. Guitar bags and all accessories are also of first-class quality. Finally, a conscientious final inspection does not let even the smallest defects pass and ensures absolutely flawless guitars even before shipment. And that's not all: Taylor also attaches great importance to environmentally conscious actions. Ebony & Koa: Sustainability at Taylor Guitars 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 Taylor Guitars. Sustainable ebony cultivation in Cameroon 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 Pins and Bindings . However, high demand and a thriving black market outstripped stocks, landing ebony on the Red List of Endangered Species in 1994. Moreover, only the...