Taylor T5z Pro Electric Acoustic Hybrid Guitar

To many ears the t5 sounded just as authoritative when played through an overdriven tube combo as it did when fingerpicked and plugged into a dedicated acoustic amp.

Taylor t5z pro electric acoustic hybrid guitar.

For the full range of interviews features tabs and more pic. Taylor s t5 wasn t the first guitar to offer electric and acoustic tones in the same package but as one of the earliest production models to do so in a convincing way it was a revelation. These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the june 2014 issue of guitar world. A 12 inch fretboard radius compared to 15 inch on the t5 jumbo frets that making bending strings easier and slightly more feedback.

Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. The difference is a more compact body size closer to a solidbody and playing features that electric players will love. Over the past two decades several companies have tried to develop a true hybrid electric acoustic guitar and met with varying degrees of success. Like its bigger sibling the t5 the hollowbody t5z packs a dynamic range of electric and amplified acoustic tones into one guitar.

The first production model to provide an ideal balance of true electric tones and authentic acoustic sound was the taylor t5 introduced almost a decade ago in 2005. Electric friendly features include a more compact body than the original t5 plus a 12 inch fretboard radius and jumbo frets that making bending strings easier.