{"product_id":"taylor-514ce-ng","title":"Taylor 514CE-NG Grand Auditorium Cedar Top, Mahogany B\/S w\/ Electronics, Natural","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*These are stock photos. For actual photos of the instrument, please \u003ca title=\"Easy Music Center Admin Email\" href=\"mailto:admin@easymusiccenter.com\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNext Generation 514ce\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNewly revitalized with Next-Gen features, the 514ce delivers an exceptional playing experience at the intersection of comfort, tone and musical utility. Mahogany back and sides paired with a top of Western Red cedar serve up a focused midrange response with warm, rounded character and remarkable soft-touch sensitivity, making it an ideal choice for a broad range of playing styles. Inside, our scalloped V-Class bracing enhances volume, sustain and open-string expressiveness, combining with an Action Control Neck that generates a touch of additional low-end presence while also offering easy, quick string height adjustments. Visual details include a natural full-body gloss finish, Meridian fretboard inlays in Italian acrylic, a green abalone rosette, and a faux-tortoiseshell pickguard. It includes Claria electronics for dependable live sound in any venue and ships with a deluxe hardshell case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCASE\/GIG BAG: Hardshell Case Included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1143491781?h=a6e652db5a\u0026amp;badge=0\u0026amp;autopause=0\u0026amp;player_id=0\u0026amp;app_id=58479\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" title=\"Vimeo Video Player\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOld-School Tonewoods, Next-Generation Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA classic pairing of mahogany and cedar combine with scalloped V-Class bracing and our Action Control Neck for a supremely versatile, comfortable playing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrand Auditorium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaylor’s signature shape embodies the ultimate all-purpose acoustic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0358\/1375\/2967\/files\/taylor-grand-auditorium-feature_094d7ad9-fcf3-4e24-87ee-28be88305c58.jpg?v=1736382648\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAction Control Neck\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilding on Taylor’s legacy of easy-playing necks, the new Action Control Neck pairs a long-tenon joint for added warmth and depth with a patented system for effortless string height adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorguitars.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/guitar_pdp_feature\/public\/images\/2025-04\/03032025-Taylor-ENV-Gold%20Label-Action%20Control%20Neck-Neck%2002-Long%20Tenon%20%283%29.jpg.webp?h=f3e1135c\u0026amp;itok=oZbsfG9L\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWestern Red Cedar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA true performer for those with a lighter touch, cedar tops yield extra warmth and pair nicely with mahogany and rosewood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorguitars.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/guitar_pdp_feature\/public\/images\/2022-02\/taylor-western-red-cedar-top-woods-feature.jpg.webp?h=d1cb525d\u0026amp;itok=STmN-Xv6\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Claria Acoustic Pickup System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorguitars.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/guitar_pdp_feature\/public\/images\/2025-11\/09112025-TAYLOR-ENV-CLARIA%20PICKUP%20SYSTEM8114.jpg.webp?h=42e35b71\u0026amp;itok=SNV1B6i1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVenetian Cutaway\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Venetian cutaway is known for its soft, round lines. The sloping peak of the cutaway will vary depending on the shape of the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0358\/1375\/2967\/files\/taylor-venetian-cutaway-feature_a905f52a-487f-4d78-805b-a59c18a92112.jpg?v=1739848621\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrown Taylor Deluxe Hard Shell Case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorguitars.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/guitar_pdp_feature\/public\/images\/2025-11\/GA-Taylor-Deluxe-Brown-Hardshell-86152%28_%29_shadow.png.webp?h=ef8ae5e4\u0026amp;itok=JCGpogYB\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMahogany back and sides yield a dry, woody voice\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCedar top adds warmth and touch sensitivity\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures scalloped V-Class bracing for greater richness and power\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClaria electronics deliver clear plugged-in tone for live applications\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes deluxe hardshell guitar case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of Strings: 6 String\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrientation: Right Handed\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Shape: Grand Auditorium\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracing System: Scalloped V-Class Bracing with Relief Rout\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutaway: Venetian Cutaway\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronics: The Claria Acoustic Pickup System\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase\/Bag: Brown Taylor Deluxe Hard Shell Case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBody\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Wood:Western Red Cedar\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack\/Side Wood: Neo-Tropical Mahogany\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRosette: Green Abalone Single Ring\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Configuration: 2-piece No Wedge\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Binding: White\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArmrest: No\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Finish: Gloss\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack\/Side Finish: Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Wood: Neo-Tropical Mahogany\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Profile: Standard Carve\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFretboard Inlay:Faux Pearl Meridian\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFretboard: West African Crelicam Ebony\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFretboard Binding: Black\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Finish: Satin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeghead\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut Width: 1-3\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeghead Veneer Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale Length: 25-1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeghead Inlay: Faux Pearl Meridian\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeghead Type: Standard\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeghead Binding: None\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeghead Finish: Gloss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: West African Crelicam Ebony\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut \u0026amp; Saddle: Black Tusq Nut, White Micarta Saddle\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pins: West African Crelicam Ebony\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickguard: Tortoise\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuners: Taylor Nickel with Nickel Buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44771363815559,"sku":"514CE-NG","price":2799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0358\/1375\/2967\/files\/Taylor-514ce-2026-Spec-1208205083-FrontLeft-2025_png.webp?v=1780456371","url":"https:\/\/easymusiccenter.com\/products\/taylor-514ce-ng","provider":"Easy Music Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}