Description

Note: Due to differences in wood grain, the item you receive may not exactly match the item in the photos.

Taylor American Dream AD17 Spruce/Ovangkol Natural LEFTY w/AeroCase
Sporting workmanlike features to appeal to the gigging musician, Taylors American Dream AD17 spruce/ovangkol lefty models offer players a wide spectrum of tonal frequencies, with a slightly fuller midrange and a bright treble response, accompanied by the clear, low-end power pumped from Taylors slope-shoulder dreadnought body shape.

American Dream SeriesSpruce/Ovangkol
Made for acoustic players with an earthier, more organic, toned-down aesthetic, Taylors American Dream series instruments refines its models down to their essentials, creating guitars that are naturally beautiful, well-made, and most importantly cost less than any other American-made modelsporting simpler, workmanlike features to appeal to the gigging musician.

Featuring a solid spruce top, these American Dream series models are married with ovangkolan African relative of rosewoodwhich shares many of rosewoods tonal properties, including a wide spectrum from lows and highs, but with a slightly fuller midrange and a bright treble response resembling that of koa.

V-Class Bracing
The Taylor Grand Pacific features Taylors innovative new V-Class bracing, which lets the soundboard of the guitar vibrate naturally, increasing sustain and overall cohesiveness, and generating additional volume without sacrificing sustain. This design puts the body more in tune with the strings, improving articulation and harmonic alignment, resulting in a sound that is optimally warm and seasoned, nicely blended, and full of luscious low end without being muddy.

The AD17 comes equipped with Taylor’s new AeroCase.

• V-Class bracing
• Chamfered body edges
• Unique edge treatment with stained spruce body edge and black top purfling
• Urban Sienna stained back/sides
• Matte finish (2-mil) body
• Eucalyptus fretboard/bridge/ peghead overlay
• 3-ring koa rosette
• 4mm dot inlays (Italian acrylic/faux pearl)
• Faux tortoise pickguard
• DAddario strings (coated phosphor bronze medium)
• Taylor nickel tuners
• Taylor AeroCase