Not just any wood will do when it comes to acoustic guitar sound and durability. Only a few species ‘make the grade’ such as some of these more commonly used tonewoods*: Spruce, Cedar, Mahogany, Rosewood, Maple, Koa and Ebony. It’s good, to learn about the wood!
Play on…
Marlene
*To learn more about tonewoods and why they’re used in acoustic guitar construction, listen to my newest podcast episode by clicking here!
To hear how various tonewood combinations sound watch this video demonstration.