Over the past four-plus decades there’s been a resounding theme from Taylor Guitars: passion for improving the guitar-playing experience. The Taylor Academy Series, which includes the Academy 10 dreadnought acoustic, represents Taylor’s effort to support the development of the entry-level guitar player.Most newcomers to the instrument—and parents b... Click To Read More About This Product
Over the past four-plus decades there’s been a resounding theme from Taylor Guitars: passion for improving the guitar-playing experience. The Taylor Academy Series, which includes the Academy 10 dreadnought acoustic, represents Taylor’s effort to support the development of the entry-level guitar player.
Most newcomers to the instrument—and parents buying for their kids—are understandably reluctant to purchase a more expensive, "nice" brand of guitar without knowing whether the interest will last. So, the approach tends to be: start with an inexpensive, "good-enough" guitar, and if things progress, upgrade to something better. But all too often this ends in hand-wringing frustration, where would-be music-makers walk away from the instrument blaming themselves for not having enough musical talent or physical dexterity, when in fact the real culprit all along was the guitar.
Taylor Academy Series guitars, like this Academy 10 dreadnought acoustic, was designed to offer enough immediate gratification to encourage a new player to keep playing. To achieve this, the playing experience was Taylor’s priority:
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