Description

Silver Quandong Soundboard

Quarter sawn, book matched pair.

Beautiful clean Silver Quandong – dry and ready to use.

Why does Silver Quandong make good soundboards?

Silver Quandong is a type of wood that is commonly used for making acoustic guitar soundboards due to its unique properties. The wood is native to Australia and has a number of qualities that make it particularly suitable for this purpose.

One of the main reasons it is used for soundboards is its high stiffness-to-weight ratio. This means the wood is relatively lightweight, but also very strong and rigid. This combination of qualities allows it to vibrate more easily, which is important for creating a resonant sound.

In addition, the wood has a uniform grain structure that helps to ensure consistent sound quality across the entire soundboard. It also has a bright, clear tone that is well-suited to a wide range of musical styles.

Finally, Silver Quandong is a sustainable wood source, which makes it an attractive choice for environmentally conscious guitar makers.

Overall, the unique combination of stiffness, weight, tone, and sustainability make Silver Quandong an excellent choice for acoustic guitar soundboards.