With the Taylor Builder's Edition 517e Natural Masterbuilder Andy Powers decided to leave the Taylor mainstream sound and inspired by the patented V-Class Bracing sound to create an innovative Round Shoulder Dreadnought one. The amazing result is the Grand Pacific With this, he succeeded in combining traditional and unprecedented modern sound. Accordingly, a warmly treated Sitka spruce top sits enthroned on a body of tropical mahogany and, together with the Round Shoulder body, provides a warm and powerful sound with distinctive and assertive mids, as well as radiant highs, which should surely inspire our friends of Folk , country and bluegrass.
In addition, the V-Class Bracing for more dynamics, sustain and improved intonation, while nickel-plated die-cast mechanics keep the tuning clean. Taylor's ES-2 pickup, which transmits the outstanding sound of the guitar to the amplifier with natural balance, is suitable for the Taylor Builder's Edition 517e stage. Last but not least, a Taylor case is already included in the scope of delivery.