Designed with beginners in mind but appealing to experienced players as well, the Academy A10 from Taylor boasts a solid spruce top and a comfortable, easy-playing neck that will inspire you to play more and improve your skills. This Dreadnought, made with layered sapele back and sides, serves up a powerful voice with clear projection, perfect not just for learning but for jam sessions, practice and playing for an audience. This all-acoustic, non-cutaway model includes a soft, lightweight gig bag for easy and safe transportation.

Highlights:

- Scale Length: 24-7/8"

- Pickguard: None

- Tuners: Die-Cast Chrome

- Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053)

- Body Width: 16"

- Nut & Saddle: Nubone Nut, Micarta Saddle

- Truss Rod Cover: Black Plastic

- Number of Frets: 20

- Case: Gig Bag

- Body Length: 20"

- Body Depth: 4 5/8"

Body:

- Binding Edge Treatment: None

- Back Config: Layered

- Rosette Size: Three Ring

- Back/Side Finish: Matte

- Backstrap Wood: None

- Stain/Sunburst: None

- Armrest: Yes

- Top Finish: Matte

- Backstrap Finish: None

- Bridge Inlay: None

- Armrest Binding: Bevel, Wood, Neo-Tropical Mahogany

- Rosette Material: Baltic Birch

- Wedge: None

Neck:

- Neck Width: 1-11/16"

- Fretboard Binding/Edge Treatment: None

- Type of Neck Joint: Scarf

- Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony

- Heel Length: 3-1/2"

- Fretboard Inlay: 4mm Dot Italian Acrylic

- Heel Cap Binding: ABS Plastic, Black

- Neck/Heel: Maple

- Neck Finish: Matte

Peghead:

- Peghead Type: Standard

- Headstock Overlay: Copafera

- Peghead Logo: Plastic, White Rub-On Decal

- Peghead Binding: None

- Peghead Purfling: None

- Peghead Inlay: None

Other:

- Bridge Pins: ABS Plastic, Black

- Fingerboard Ext: None

- Buttons: Chrome

- Edge Trim: None