{"product_id":"taylor-guitars-914ce-be-grand-auditorium-sinker-redwood-395308","title":"914Ce Be Grand Auditorium Sinker Redwood","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAt the Top of the 900 Series: The Builder's Edition Vision\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShowcasing Taylor's \"player\" craftsmanship, the Builder's Edition 914ce elevates the 900 aesthetic to modern luxury: electro-acoustic Grand Auditorium, highly refined finishes, elegant purflings, and selection of rare woods. It stands as a contemporary benchmark for guitarists who demand both elegance and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho Is It For and Which Styles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for advanced musicians and professionals alike, it excels in fingerstyle, modern picking, folk, pop, jazz, and vocal accompaniment. Its wide dynamic range accommodates the finest nuances as well as strong strumming, in standard or open tunings, on stage or in the studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \"Sinker\" Redwood top combines the warmth and sensitivity typical of cedar with greater headroom before saturation and a precise attack. Honduran rosewood delivers deep lows, sculpted mids, and piano-like trebles rich in harmonics. The Grand Auditorium shape ensures balance and versatility, while V-Class bracing optimizes projection, sustain, and intonation. The result: a full, singing, high-fidelity tone that gracefully crosses genres.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Compatible Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eStrings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Light phosphor bronze .012-.053 (factory set).\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eCase\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor hard case in Grand Auditorium size for optimal protection.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eCapo\u003c\/strong\u003e: acoustic model suited for a nut width of 44.5 mm \/ 1.75\".\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: case humidifier and hygrometer to stabilize humidity levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eGrand Auditorium with beveled cutaway\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003esolid Sinker Redwood\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack\/Sides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003esolid Honduran rosewood\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e2-piece or 4-piece \u0026quot;Simons Wedge\u0026quot;\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBracing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eV-Class\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArmrest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003ebeveled (Builder\u0026#039;s Edition)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\/Purfling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003ehard maple with decorative accents\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003egloss (top, back, and sides), \u0026quot;Kona edgeburst\u0026quot; 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