Designed specifically for new players, the Taylor Academy 22e offers a compact version of our affordable, walnut-topped acoustic guitars, delivering both rich sound and an accessible playing experience.
With a solid walnut top and layered walnut back and sides, you’ll hear a warm, focused response with clear definition between notes, a sound that stays clear and authentic when you plug into an amp or PA with the included ES-B pickup. In addition to the always-comfortable Taylor Neck design, this Grand Concert features a built-in armrest for enhanced playability, along with a digital tuner, allowing you to tune up on the fly wherever you go.
With a durable padded gig bag for storage and transportation, the Academy 22e offers the ideal blend of utility, playing comfort, and sonic punch.


Layered Walnut
Rich brown hues lend a pleasing aesthetic warmth to the guitars that showcase it.

Walnut
As a top wood for the Taylor Academy 22e, walnut’s natural compression blends with an open, airy midrange to yield a versatile response suited to a range of musical applications.

Highlights
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Orientation: Right-handed
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Cutaway: Non-cutaway
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Electronics: ES-B
Body
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Top Wood: Walnut
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Back Configuration: Layered
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Body Binding: None
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Armrest: Walnut Bevel
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Top Finish: Matte
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Back/Side Finish: Matte
Neck
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Neck Wood: Hard Rock Maple
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Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony
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Fretboard Inlay: 4mm Dot Italian Acrylic
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Fretboard Binding: None
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Neck Finish: Matte
Peghead
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Scale Length: 24-7/8″
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Peghead Inlay: None
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Peghead Type: Paddle, Standard
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Peghead Binding: None
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Peghead Finish: Matte
Other
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Bridge: West African Crelicam Ebony
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Nut & Saddle: Nubone Nut, Micarta Saddle
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Bridge Pins: Black Plastic
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Strings: D’Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 – .053)
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Pickguard: None
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Tuners: Die-Cast Chrome

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