Can You Hear the Difference? Acoustic Guitar Tonewood Showcase
This video explores the impact of tonewood on acoustic guitar sound. Five identical guitars, differing only in back and side woods, are built and compared. The video features recordings of each guitar, allowing viewers to hear the subtle differences in tone and decide if they can distinguish between the woods.
What Tonewood is Best for My Playing Style? | Coffee & Guitars w/ Andy Powers
Andy Powers discusses the best tonewoods for different playing styles. They explain that strummers might prefer drier woods like mahogany or maple, while fingerstyle players might prefer more harmonically rich woods like rosewood or koa. However, they emphasize that the best wood choice depends on the specific guitar, playing context, and desired sound.
NEW WOOD DAY! - INCREDIBLE new acoustic guitar tonewood sets from Timberline - Tom Sands Guitars
MEDITERRANEAN CYPRESS - Cupressus sempervirens - Acoustic guitar tonewood set from STEWMAC!
The video explores the use of Mediterranean Cypress wood in guitar building. The presenter discusses its unique properties, including its scent, density, and potential for use as a top wood or substrate for laminated backs. They also mention its historical use in flamenco guitars and its relation to other cypress species.
WOOD YOU'VE NEVER HEARD OF! - Casuarina cristata - Belah, Australian acoustic guitar tonewood!
BOIRE - Detarium senegalense from West Africa - A ROSEWOOD alternative acoustic guitar tonewood set.
Q&A | Sizing Fretwire, Neck Profiling Jigs, Electric Guitar Tonewood Myths and More!
Spalted TAMARIND - Tamarindus indica - Alternative acoustic guitar tonewood - Tommy's Tonewoods
This video explores the use of tamarind wood in guitar making. The host discusses the wood's properties, including its density, color, and unique spalting patterns. They also share their experience with tamarind guitars and encourage viewers to share their own experiences in the comments.
SMOKED EUCALYPTUS - An alternative acoustic guitar tonewood set for a sustainable future?
This video explores the potential of smoked eucalyptus as a sustainable alternative tonewood for acoustic guitars. The presenter discusses the wood's properties, including its density, color, and origin, and highlights its use in furniture and other woodworking projects. They also share their excitement about using this unique wood for a guitar set, emphasizing its beauty and affordability.
A MASSIVE delivery of acoustic guitar tonewood from StewMac! - Katalox, Chechen, Ziricote & MORE!