Elixir Strings Anti-Rust light gauge bronze strings for acoustic guitar have the feel and sound of traditional strings, but last up to five times longer than ordinary guitar strings without corroding or losing their tone. Elixir strings have an ultra thin Nano Web coating to protect the string and allow guitarists alike to enjoy the fresh feel and great tone of new strings far longer than with any other brand of strings.The secret behind Elixir Strings' Anti-Rust Bronze is its proprietary alloy plating that inhibits tone-killing corrosion. Although the new strings last longer than ordinary strings, they maintain a traditional metallic feel with the crisp, clean tone of new strings.

Superb tone and tasteful, understated cosmetics combined with the sonic sweetness of all-solid woods place the Alvarez Masterworks Series among the greatest acoustic guitar values ever. Crafted using a traditional dovetail neck joint for maximum resonance and stability, Alvarez Masterworks guitars feature a modern, thin neck profile for the utmost in playability. Beautiful solid Indian rosewood back and sides on the MD95 bring subtle highs out of the solid Engelmann spruce top. Breathtaking tree-of-life abalone inlay on the bound rosewood fingerboard complements the abalone rosette, maple body binding, bound headstock, gold die-cast tuners, and rosewood headstock veneer with abalone inlay.

The Taylor K12ce Koa Grand Concert Acoustic-Electric Guitar features a Sitka spruce top and Hawaiian koa back & sides. Hawaiian koa is a rare and exotic tonewood is prized for its stunning golden hues, bold grain figure, and sweet tone. Other appointments of the Taylor K12ce guitar include slot-head tuners, abalone trim around the top and soundhole, figured maple binding on the body, fingerboard, soundhole, peghead, and heelcap. A Venetian cutaway adds a dramatic flare and functionality, while the Taylor Expression System adds performance versatility.The Grand Concert defines intimacy in its size and sound. The Grand Concert is dynamically responsive to a lighter touch and is well-suited for fingerpicking. With clarity and balance it's also perfect for miking and home recording.Using proprietary pickup technology developed at Taylor, in partnership with renowned audio pioneer Rupert Neve, the Expression System amplifies your guitar with unrivaled natural live sound. Onboard tone controls provide added flavor, or set flat for an uncolored exceptionally clean amplified sound.The finish used to create the lustrous gloss top, back, and sides of the K12ce acoustic electric guitar was developed at Taylor for maximum durability and resistance to cold-checking. This ultra violet-cured finish is also more environmentally friendly than traditional lacquer finishes.