Designed to offer a comfortable, affordable option for players seeking the nylon-string sound with player-friendly appointments, the Academy 12e-N serves up snappy classical tone with a feel that's perfect for new learners and experienced players alike. Built with a solid spruce top for optimal projection, clarity and resonance, this compact Grand Concert acoustic-electric features radiused fretboard and a 1-7/8" nut width that provides ample string spacing for fingerstyle play without putting undue strain on your fretting hand. And with built-in ES-N electronics and a lightweight gig bag for protection, the Academy 12e-N has everything a budding player could need.

Highlights:

- Scale Length: 25-1/2"

- Pickguard: None

- Tuners: Classical Nickel

- Strings: D'Addario Pro Arte Carbon (.024 - .046)

- Body Width: 15"

- Nut & Saddle: Nubone Nut, Micarta Saddle

- Truss Rod Cover: Black Plastic

- Number of Frets: 17

- Case: Gig Bag

- Body Length: 19 1/2"

- Body Depth: 4 3/8"

Body:

- Binding Edge Treatment: Black

- Back Config: Layered

- Rosette Size: Three Ring

- Back/Side Finish: Varnish

- Backstrap Wood: None

- Stain/Sunburst: None

- Armrest: Yes

- Top Finish: Varnish

- Backstrap Finish: None

- Bridge Inlay: None

- Armrest Binding: None

- Rosette Material: Baltic Birch

- Wedge: None

Neck:

- Neck Width: 1-7/8"

- Fretboard Binding/Edge Treatment: None

- Type of Neck Joint: Taylor Neck

- Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony

- Heel Length: 3-1/2"

- Fretboard Inlay: 4 mm Dots

- Heel Cap Binding: Black

- Neck/Heel: Mahogany

- Neck Finish: Varnish

Peghead:

- Peghead Type: Slot Head

- Headstock Overlay: Copafera

- Peghead Logo: Printed on Headstock Overlay

- Peghead Binding: None

- Peghead Inlay: None

Other:

- Bridge Pins: None

- Fingerboard Ext: None

- Buttons: Pearloid

- Edge Trim: None