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For players looking to plug in, our new Claria electronics and their intuitive soundhole-mounted controls offer supremely adaptable, stage-ready sound for live situations. Appointments include black binding with black and white top edge trim, a white single-ring rosette, faux-pearl Weathervane inlays, a firestripe pickguard and a full-body natural gloss finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003cbr\u003eCompact, accommodating Grand Concert body\u003cbr\u003eSolid spruce\/sapele body for responsive midrange voice\u003cbr\u003eScalloped V-Class bracing adds more power, sustain and low-end presence\u003cbr\u003eAction Control Neck lets you dial in the perfect feel with ease\u003cbr\u003eIncludes deluxe hardshell case and Claria electronics\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49764402692338,"sku":"BM00887766146469","price":4099.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/6363\/5698\/files\/Taylor-Guitar-NextGeneration312ce-1212165083-FrontLeft-2026_png.webp?v=1783313086"},{"product_id":"taylor-next-generation-314ce-acoustic-electric-guitar","title":"Taylor Next Generation 314ce Acoustic Electric Guitar","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmong Taylor's best-selling models, the 314ce offers a quintessentially Taylor experience—all-solid tonewoods and an accommodating feel—bolstered by a trio of next-generation innovations designed to enhance tone, playability and plugged-in performance. These include a new variant of our V-Class® voicing architecture, a revolutionary neck joint design and a new proprietary pickup\/preamp combo that tames the harshness of traditional piezos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile model boasts solid sapele back and sides paired with a Sitka spruce top in a gloss-finish Grand Auditorium body. The result is a punchy, shimmering midrange with vibrant trebles balanced by a warm, woody low end. Its tonal depth is enhanced by new scalloped V-Class bracing, which also increases volume, sustain and pitch accuracy. A slender, long-tenon Action Control Neck™ delivers signature Taylor playability and boosts low-end resonance. The groundbreaking design enables players to make easy, on-the-fly string height adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a visual style to match its workhorse personality, this model features new Weathervane inlays in Italian acrylic, a firestripe pickguard, nickel tuners and black binding with black and white purfling. Whether you’re performing in the corner of a café or on a festival stage, onboard Claria System electronics make it easy to dial in your preferred amplified tone with soundhole-mounted controls. Plus, a hardshell case offers premium protection for storage and transport. All in all, the 314ce makes a strong case as the ultimate Swiss-army-knife guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003cbr\u003eSapele back and sides for warm, punchy midrange\u003cbr\u003eSitka spruce top offers clarity and power\u003cbr\u003eScalloped V-Class bracing inside dials up volume, sustain and low-end richness\u003cbr\u003eAction Control Neck enables easy string height adjustments\u003cbr\u003eIncludes Claria System electronics and deluxe hardshell case\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49764402725106,"sku":"BM00887766143338","price":4099.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/6363\/5698\/files\/Taylor-314ce-1208275085-_2026Spec_-FrontLeft-2025_png.webp?v=1783314198"},{"product_id":"taylor-next-generation-322ce-acoustic-electric-guitar","title":"Taylor Next Generation 322ce Acoustic Electric Guitar - Shaded Edgeburst","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith its hardwood top and dusky aesthetics, the Next Generation 322ce offers up an enticing experience for players who love the woody sound of mahogany. This compact Grand Concert sports a solid mahogany top with back and sides of sapele, with our scalloped V-Class bracing under the hood. That combination adds up to a focused, dry midrange voice with controlled overtones and a touch of natural compression to smooth out an aggressive attack, along with an additional dash of low-end warmth and open-string resonance thanks to the lightweight internal architecture. The accommodating frame is complemented by our Action Control Neck, which features a long-tenon joint for improved bass-range presence and allows the player to adjust their action on the fly for the perfect feel. This workhorse guitar is an ideal choice for fingerstyle but is also uniquelly expressive for strummers, and includes our Claria electronics for clear, reliable plugged-in sound in live performance scenarios. This model's dark visual character is accented with black binding and black\/white top edge trim, a white rosette, Weathervane faux-pearl inlays, a firestripe pickguard, and a glossy body finish with a subtle shaded edgeburst top. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003cbr\u003eMahogany top yields warm, woody midrange voice\u003cbr\u003eAccommodating Grand Concert body offers a smooth, responsive feel\u003cbr\u003eAction Control Neck makes it easy to dial in the perfect string height\u003cbr\u003eScalloped V-Class bracing improves volume, sustain and low-end presence\u003cbr\u003eIncludes deluxe hardshell case and Claria electronics\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49764402757874,"sku":"BM00887766146476","price":4399.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/6363\/5698\/files\/Taylor-NextGeneration322ce_png.webp?v=1783314525"},{"product_id":"taylor-next-generation-324ce-acoustic-electric-guitar-shaded-edgeburst","title":"Taylor Next Generation 324ce Acoustic Electric Guitar - Shaded Edgeburst","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeaturing solid sapele back and sides paired with a mahogany top, the 324ce serves up a remarkably balanced tone profile. Its comfortable Grand Auditorium body shape and slender Taylor neck make it easy to get the most out of this model's warmth and midrange focus. The mahogany soundboard's natural compression effect yields a smooth attack, while sapele contributes a touch of top-end shimmer. Three next-generation Taylor innovations offer enhanced tone, playability and live performance utility. Scalloped V-Class® bracing builds on the tonal balance, pitch accuracy and projection of the original V-Class platform, adding greater emphasis to the lower register.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA long-tenon Action Control Neck™ allows players to quickly adjust string height to align with playing preferences and adapt to environmental changes. Equipped with advanced Claria System electronics, the 324ce delivers reliable, stage-ready amplified tone that’s easy to dial in for solo performers and gigging musicians who need to sound clear and distinct in a mix. Visual details include a full-body gloss finish with a shaded edgeburst top, a firestripe pickguard, black binding and new Weathervane inlays in Italian acrylic. This model ships in an ultra-durable deluxe hardshell case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003cbr\u003eSolid sapele and mahogany for tonal balance and midrange warmth\u003cbr\u003eGrand Auditorium body shape for clarity and balance\u003cbr\u003eScalloped V-Class bracing enhances low-end depth, volume and sustain\u003cbr\u003eAction Control Neck for easy string height adjustments\u003cbr\u003eShips with hardshell case and Claria System electronics\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49764402790642,"sku":"BM00887766143345","price":4399.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/6363\/5698\/files\/Taylor-324ce-2026-Spec-1209125091-FrontLeft-2025_png.webp?v=1783314738"},{"product_id":"taylor-next-generation-814ce-acoustic-electric-guitar-natural","title":"Taylor Next Generation 814ce Acoustic Electric Guitar - Natural","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith a long history of inspiring players across genres and styles, Taylor's flagship Grand Auditorium now showcases even more player-focused design elements. This model sports the beloved pairing of Indian rosewood and Sitka spruce, which yield a lush overtone profile to complement top-end clarity and a rich bass range. Inside, our scalloped V-Class bracing framework dials up more power, longer sustain and improved harmony between notes all the way up the fretboard. Other upgrades include a radius-style rosewood armrest, the long-tenon Action Control Neck for unmatched adjustability and resonance, and new Claria electronics, which feature soundhole-mounted controls and a mid-contour knob that makes it easy to dial in the perfect amplified sound. Other details include Element fretboard inlays, a rosewood pickguard, maple binding and a full-body gloss finish. 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Mahogany back and sides paired with a top of Western Red cedar serve up a focused midrange response with warm, rounded character and remarkable soft-touch sensitivity, making it an ideal choice for a broad range of playing styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, our scalloped V-Class bracing enhances volume, sustain and open-string expressiveness, combining with an Action Control Neck that generates a touch of additional low-end presence while also offering easy, quick string height adjustments. Visual details include a natural full-body gloss finish, Meridian fretboard inlays in Italian acrylic, a green abalone rosette, and a faux-tortoiseshell pickguard. It includes Claria electronics for dependable live sound in any venue and ships with a deluxe hardshell case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003cbr\u003eMahogany back and sides yield a dry, woody voice\u003cbr\u003eCedar top adds warmth and touch sensitivity\u003cbr\u003eFeatures scalloped V-Class bracing for greater richness and power\u003cbr\u003eClaria electronics deliver clear plugged-in tone for live applications\u003cbr\u003eIncludes deluxe hardshell guitar case\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49874640142578,"sku":"BM00887766144502","price":4499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/6363\/5698\/files\/Taylor-514ce-2026-Spec-1208205083-FrontLeft-2025_png.webp?v=1785797399"},{"product_id":"taylor-next-generation-614ce-acoustic-electric-guitar-antique-blonde","title":"Taylor Next Generation 614ce Acoustic Electric Guitar - Antique Blonde","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet the Next Generation 614ce, a versatile Grand Auditorium acoustic-electric boasting performance-enhancing features to match its sharp visual style. This model sports back and sides of beautifully figured Big Leaf maple, yielding an expressive voice that channels each player's unique touch. A top of torrefied Sitka spruce adds rich projection and clarity with a splash of aged-in warmth and sweetness, while the scalloped V-Class bracing inside improves volume, sustain and open-string richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther Next-Gen features include an Action Control Neck, offering unmatched microadjustability, and new Claria electronics with intuitive soundhole-mounted controls for clear, adaptable sound in any live scenario. Visual cues include Wings fretboard inlays in green abalone, faux-tortoiseshell binding with a matching pickguard, and a glossy Antique Blond finish treatment. 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This compact Grand Concert acoustic-electric features back and sides of solid Indian rosewood paired with a Western Red cedar top, a unique combination that generates a warm, sweet character overflowing with harmonic texture and overtone bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, our scalloped V-Class bracing dials up more low-end presence along with enhanced volume and sustain, adding up to a potent response that remains balanced and clear across the frequency spectrum. A slender Action Control Neck offers relaxed fretting while letting the player dial in the perfect feel in minutes, while our Claria electronics ensure clean, usable amplified tone whenever you need to plug in. 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The pairing of spruce and Shamel ash delivers a woody, dry response with controlled overtones and remarkable warmth, resonance and sustain thanks to the scalloped V-Class bracing inside, while our long-tenon Action Control Neck adds more low-end presence while making it easy to dial in the perfect string height for any playing style or scenario.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerforming players will appreciate the ease and broad utility of the Claria undersaddle pickup system, which features soundhole-mounted Volume, Mid-contour and Tone controls. The Next Generation Builder's Edition 514ce sports a beveled armrest, matching cutaway and chamfered body edges for a truly intimate, seamless feel, with ultra-precise Gotoh 510 tuning machines to cap the player-friendly feature package. 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