The 114e Taylor Grand Auditorium makes it easy to pick up and play for any skill level. Designed to feel as good as it sounds, the Taylor 114e acoustic-electric features a slim neck profile that makes barre chords easy even for developing players. All 100 Series models come with a durable nylon gig bag with double-stitched seams and reinforced stress points for easy and comfortable transport to your next gig or studio session.Body ShapeThe Grand Auditorium body style makes for a versatile guitar, delivering a robust tone in response to light fingerpicking or mid-tempo strumming and flatpicking. Delivering a balanced sound across the entire tonal spectrum, the 114e Taylor acoustic-electric is an excellent choice for an all-purpose guitar.TonewoodsSitka spruce wood balances stiffness and elasticity to deliver a broad dynamic range of tones with crisp articulation. An arched back and layered wood on the back and sides not only help create a wonderful resonance but also protect your instrument from heat and humidity.ElectronicsTaylor’s ES2 pickup design features three uniquely positioned and individually calibrated pickup sensors. The location of the sensors enables a more dynamic range of acoustic sound to be captured than ever before while playing plugged-in. Whether on stage through a PA, plugged into your favorite acoustic amplifier, or direct into recording software, the Expression System 2 faithfully conveys the voice of your Taylor guitar.