Detail 01
23.5-inch scale length
The shorter scale length is designed to make chord formation easier.
Product detailSKU #1500000436679
Taylorx MLB GS Mini Acoustic Guitar Houston Astros Graphic
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The Korena take
The Houston Astros edition is an officially licensed Taylor GS Mini acoustic with a compact Grand Symphony Mini body. Its short 23.5-inch scale is intended to make chord shapes easier to form for strumming at home, tailgates and friendly jams. The solid torrefied Sitka spruce top is joined by layered sapele back and sides, with the guitar described as having a broad dynamic range and crisp articulation. Layered wood is less susceptible to temperature and humidity changes. The right-handed six-string comes with a Taylor structured gig bag.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Home strumming, tailgating, and casual jam sessions with a compact acoustic guitar.
- Players wanting the officially licensed Houston Astros graphic on a Taylor GS Mini.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players looking for a left-handed configuration; this guitar is right handed.
- Players who require a cutaway; the body has no cutaway.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Solid torrefied Sitka spruce top
Sitka spruce is described as providing broad dynamics and crisp articulation.
Detail 03
Layered sapele back and sides
The layered wood construction is less susceptible to temperature and humidity changes.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Verify that a right-handed, six-string acoustic is what you need.
- 02The body is specified without a cutaway.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What body style does it use?
It uses Taylor's Grand Symphony Mini body style.
02What are the back and sides made from?
They are specified as layered sapele.
03Does it include a bag?
A Taylor structured gig bag is listed with the guitar.
04How many frets does it have?
It has 20 frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
7 detailsPlayability
- Saddle & nut
- Micarta "Wave" saddle; NuBone white nut
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of strings
- 6
- Number of frets
- 20
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 23.5"
8 detailsBody & build
- Back & sides
- Layered sapele
- Color
- Blue
- Top Material
- Solid torrefied Sitka spruce
- Fingerboard Material
- Genuine West African ebony
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Color Finish
- Satin
- Body Shape
- Taylor Grand Symphony Mini
- Top wood
- Solid torrefied Sitka spruce
2 detailsSize & weight
- Scale length
- 23.5"
- Nut width
- 1.69" (42.8 mm)
18 detailsOther
- Shape
- Taylor GS Mini Profile
- Case
- Taylor structured gig bag
- Bracing pattern
- X bracing with relief rout
- Tier
- new
- Team
- Houston Astros
- Finish
- Satin
- Category Source
- detail
- Fingerboard
- Genuine West African ebony
- Wood
- Neo-tropical mahogany
- Cutaway
- No
- Korena Special
- false
- Tuning machines
- Chrome GS Mini with chrome buttons
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Series
- GS Mini MLB™ Guitars
- Country of origin
- Mexico
- Source Id
- site51500000436679
- Headstock overlay
- Copafera
- Bridge
- Genuine West African ebony
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