Cherry Wood Electric Guitar

Crafted entirely f rom fsc certified woods including a sitka spruce top cherry back and sides a mahogany high performance neck ebony fingerboard and bridge and an african blackwood headplate the ome cherry is martin s newest fsc guitar the model includes gold open gear tuners and arrives stage ready with fishman matrix vt enhance electronics so you can rock out and sound as.

Cherry wood electric guitar.

He provided cherry for the b s and necks red spruce for tops and hornbeam for fingerboards and. Well it has its own tone qualities. In terms of tone and density sounds like maybe a better fingerboard wood than a body tonewood or could be nice for putting a cap on a darker sounding wood like mahogany. In general i love cherry for furniture and cabinetry and it can obviously have a very rich look.

I ve used it for both classical and steel string guitars as well as fiddles and lots of dulcimers. I ve owned several cherry guitars and liked them all got a pretty good one at the moment. Not as transparent as maple or as dark as walnut. I tend to think of cherry as in the maple class of tonewoods.

Cherry creme guitar cherry wood with creme binding light as a feather sounds godlike. Maybe a bit less dry sounding. Might have a custom built in cherry sometime. The janka of black cherry is approximately 950 and the specific gravity is 0 55.

I d put the tone somewhere in the range of maple and walnut. But all that means is that i like it ymmv. That was for the cherry seven project at the montreal guitar festival a couple of years ago. It is used for back an sides for guitars where it compares favourably to the true rosewoods.

Al carruth is a fan and says. Quebec luthier marc saumier gets all of his wood locally and thought it might be fun to get a group of us to make guitars from the same batch of wood. Cherry is a great wood.