Taylor 354ce Studio Special Edition Honeyburst 12 String (s/n: 6251)

Now Available at Northeast Music Center!

Taylor 354ce Studio Special Edition Honeyburst 12 String (s/n: 2202056251)! Guitar comes with Taylor Burgundy Plush Lined Tan Structured Gig Bag!

Players seeking an acoustic guitar that matches sparkling sound with visual flair will love the 354ce Studio Special Edition Honeyburst, a lively 12-string boasting all-solid tonewoods and an artfully sprayed Honey Sunburst top finish. 

Taylor 354ce Studio

Some guitars invite you to play a song. Others invite you to keep playing long after the song is over. The Taylor 354ce Studio belongs firmly in the latter category, offering the unmistakable shimmer and harmonic richness of a 12-string in an instrument designed to be remarkably comfortable, inspiring, and approachable.

Built around Taylor's celebrated Grand Auditorium body shape, the 354ce Studio delivers the expansive chorus-like character that has made the 12-string acoustic one of the most expressive voices in modern music. Every chord blooms with depth and dimension, while individual notes retain the clarity and articulation that have become hallmarks of Taylor craftsmanship. Whether accompanying a vocalist, creating lush fingerstyle arrangements, or adding texture to a recording, the 354ce Studio produces a sound that is both vibrant and refined.

One of the defining qualities of this model is its remarkable playability. Twelve-string guitars have traditionally been associated with higher string tension and demanding neck profiles, but Taylor has long challenged that perception. The 354ce Studio offers a smooth, inviting playing experience that encourages longer practice sessions and confident performances. The neck feels familiar in the hands, the setup is precise, and the instrument responds effortlessly to a wide range of playing styles.

The Grand Auditorium body shape contributes significantly to the guitar's versatility. Large enough to produce impressive projection and sustain, yet balanced enough for intricate fingerpicking, it has become Taylor's signature design because it adapts naturally to almost any musical setting. From intimate solo performances to full-band arrangements, the 354ce Studio maintains exceptional balance across all twelve strings, allowing the natural octave harmonics to shine without overwhelming the fundamental notes.

Every detail reflects Taylor's philosophy of thoughtful engineering. The carefully voiced construction promotes excellent note separation, dynamic response, and consistent intonation across the fingerboard. Combined with Taylor's renowned craftsmanship, the result is a guitar that feels equally at home on stage, in the recording studio, or in the quiet moments when inspiration strikes at home.

When amplified, the onboard Expression System® 2 faithfully captures the instrument's natural acoustic voice, preserving its warmth, sparkle, and dynamic range. Rather than producing an artificial or overly compressed sound, the electronics allow the character of the guitar itself to remain front and center, making the 354ce Studio an outstanding choice for performers who rely on consistent, natural amplified tone.

Perhaps what makes the Taylor 354ce Studio so compelling is its ability to make a traditionally specialized instrument feel immediately familiar. It offers all of the spacious harmonics, brilliant chime, and inspiring resonance that players expect from a premium 12-string, while remaining comfortable enough to become an everyday companion rather than a guitar reserved for occasional use.

The Northeast Music Center Perspective

At Northeast Music Center, we believe the finest guitars inspire creativity the moment they're picked up. The Taylor 354ce Studio exemplifies that philosophy by combining the unmistakable voice of a 12-string with the effortless playability and meticulous craftsmanship that have defined Taylor Guitars for decades. It is an instrument that rewards exploration, encourages creativity, and reminds us why the sound of a great 12-string remains one of the most captivating voices in acoustic music.

12-String Texture with Honey-Hued Visuals