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German Spruce Soundboards - Western Size
£96.00
German Spruce Soundboards - Western Size
German spruce (European spruce) is revered by master luthiers for its rich, complex tone and exceptional clarity. Sourced from high-altitude forests, German spruce offers a more refined, nuanced sound compared to Sitka spruce, with superior harmonic complexity and a slower, more controlled response that rewards skilled players.
Key Features:
- Rich, complex tone with exceptional clarity and note separation
- Superior harmonic overtones and tonal complexity
- Controlled, refined response - rewards skilled playing technique
- Excellent dynamic range with pronounced articulation
- Tight, even grain from slow-growth timber
- Traditional European tonewood favoured by classical makers
- Professionally graded for western/dreadnought guitar builds
Specifications:
- Species: German Spruce / European Spruce (Picea abies)
- Size: Western/dreadnought guitar dimensions
- Grade: Professional luthier quality
- Origin: High-altitude European forests
- Suitable for: Dreadnought, OM, jumbo, and premium steel-string acoustic guitar builds
- Sourced responsibly from traceable origins
Perfect for professional luthiers and serious hobbyists building high-end western-style acoustic guitars. Each soundboard is carefully selected for tonal quality, structural integrity, and visual appeal. German spruce's refined character and complex harmonics make it the choice for premium instruments where tonal sophistication is paramount.