Description
Discover the exceptional AA ukulele BearClaw figured Sitka spruce tops, meticulously crafted for discerning luthiers. These figured Sitka soundboards are sourced from salvage-recovered old-growth timber, offering unique bearclaw figuring that provides both stunning visual appeal and superior tonal characteristics. Perfect for creating tenor ukuleles with rich, resonant voices, these ukulele BearClaw figured Sitka sets represent quality craftsmanship and sustainable sourcing combined.
Enhanced Resonance for Your Ukulele BearClaw Figured Sitka Builds
Unlock unparalleled acoustic depth with these figured Sitka spruce tops. The natural aging process of centuries-old timber, combined with the unique bearclaw cellular structure, creates wood fiber with enhanced resonant properties. This results in an exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio for superior projection and dynamic range, perfect for the nuanced voice of a tenor ukulele. The bearclaw figuring contributes to tonal clarity and sustain that plantation-grown alternatives simply cannot replicate, making your instrument truly sing.
Technical Specifications: AA Ukulele BearClaw Figured Sitka Spruce Tops
- Grade: AA (good looking, good sounding bearclaw figured)
- Species: Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis)
- Figuring: Bearclaw figured for unique aesthetic and acoustic properties
- Source: 100% salvage-sourced old-growth timber, preserving ancient forests
- Cut: Well quartersawn bookset for optimal grain orientation and stability
- Typical Dimensions (2 pc bookset): 5″ x 14″ (overall, may vary slightly)
- Patternable Area (per half): Lower bout 4.5″, waist 3″, upper bout 3.375″ x 12.25 inches long (tenor ukulele pattern)
- Moisture Content: Kiln-dried to luthier specifications for immediate use
- Quantity Discounts: Available for orders of 25 or 100+ sets
Most two-piece bookset boards are cut 5″ x 14″ but may not pattern the full width and length. If your ukulele specifications differ from the standard tenor pattern, please contact us before ordering to confirm compatibility with your build dimensions.
100% Old Growth Reclaimed Wood Guarantee
Every ukulele BearClaw figured Sitka soundboard originates from naturally fallen or salvage-recovered trees, never from clear-cutting operations. This sustainable approach preserves old-growth forests while providing luthiers access to timber with centuries of natural seasoning. Our EarthTone Soundboards™ represent the environmental gold standard in tonewood production, ensuring your ukulele build is not only acoustically superior but also environmentally responsible.
Quality & Durability Assurance
Alaska Specialty Woods’ 30+ years of expertise ensures each AA ukulele BearClaw figured Sitka set meets rigorous structural and aesthetic standards. Our comprehensive grading system evaluates not just visual appearance, but critical factors including grain slope, stiffness, and resonant properties. Professional luthiers worldwide rely on our consistent quality for their finest instruments, guaranteeing the longevity and performance of every ukulele built with these soundboards.




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