{"product_id":"taylor-next-generation-552ce-12-fret-acoustic-electric-guitar","title":"Taylor Next Generation 552ce 12-Fret 12-String Acoustic Electric Guitar","description":"\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a comfortable Grand Concert body with a 12-fret setup that makes for an even more intimate feel, this unique 12-string acoustic-electric is a compelling addition to any player's toolkit. The Next Generation 552ce 12-Fret boasts a pairing of mahogany back and sides with a top of Western Red cedar, combining a focused midrange character with cedar's warm, mellow voice and rich musical texture. With remarkable soft-touch sensitivity and V-Class bracing inside to dial up more volume and sustain, this model yields pleasing dynamic range and octave shimmer. The Action Control Neck's unparalleled adjustability and the 12-fret configuration's slinky feel add up to exceptional playability, while built-in Claria electronics offer intuitive, clean plugged-in tone for any amplified setting. Visual accents include black binding with black\/white\/black top purfling, a green abalone rosette, a faux-tortoiseshell pickguard, a natural glossy finish and Meridian fretboard inlays in Italian acrylic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"eng\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"eng\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-fret Grand Concert offers a slinky, comfortable feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCedar top blends warmth with 12-string shimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMahogany back and sides provide midrange focus and balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV-Class bracing inside adds more volume and sustain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Claria electronics and a deluxe hardshell case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50022382502130,"sku":"BM00887766148043","price":4899.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/6363\/5698\/files\/Taylor-Next-Generation-552ce-12-Fret-1201136090-FrontLeft-2026.jpg?v=1788491553","url":"https:\/\/www.bettermusic.com.au\/products\/taylor-next-generation-552ce-12-fret-acoustic-electric-guitar","provider":"Better Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}