Description
Discover the acoustic excellence of our AA/#1 1 Piece Sitka Spruce Dread/Jumbo Guitar Top, sourced from rare, salvage-recovered old-growth timber. This exceptional soundboard delivers unparalleled tonal clarity and resonance for discerning luthiers seeking superior single-piece guitar tops. It’s genuinely challenging to locate a log yielding the deep, clean, fine vertical grain required for such a magnificent Sitka Spruce guitar top, yet we’ve succeeded in procuring this special material. Our premium guitar top eliminates the need for a glue-joint, ensuring a seamless and superior soundboard for your dreadnought or jumbo acoustic instruments.
These AA/#1 1 Piece Dread/Jumbo guitar tops are produced from the finest tonewood fiber available globally. Procured exclusively from salvage-sourced old-growth Sitka Spruce, each blank undergoes rigorous evaluation for the deep clean grain and vertical grain (VG) cutting characteristics essential for premium soundboards. While the blocks are challenging to handle and difficult to cut, the result is exceptional tops without glue-joints, delivering instruments with breathtaking sonic depth.
Dimensions: 23″ Long x 16″ Wide
Enhanced Resonance: The Heart of Your Instrument
Experience the profound acoustic benefits of a premium Sitka Spruce soundboard. Our old-growth timber, naturally seasoned over centuries, provides an exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio. This unique characteristic is crucial for superior projection, a broad dynamic range, and a rich, complex tonal palette in your finished instrument. The natural aging process creates wood fiber with unparalleled resonant properties. Every single-piece Sitka Spruce guitar top promises an instrument with exceptional sonic warmth, clarity, and sustain that simply cannot be replicated by faster-growing, plantation-sourced alternatives.
Technical Specifications for Your Sitka Spruce Guitar Top
- Product Name: AA/#1 1 Piece Sitka Spruce Dread/Jumbo Guitar Top
- Dimensions: 23″ Long x 16″ Wide
- Grade: AA/#1 (Premium grade for non-figured Sitka Spruce)
- Species: Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis)
- Source: 100% salvage-sourced old-growth timber
- Grain: Fine, deep clean vertical grain (VG) cut, ideal for single-piece soundboards
- Moisture Content: Kiln-dried to professional luthier specifications for stability
- Application: Suitable for dreadnought, jumbo, and other large flat-top guitar builds
100% Old Growth Reclaimed Wood Guarantee
Our commitment to sustainability and exceptional quality means every Sitka Spruce guitar top originates from naturally fallen or salvage-recovered trees. We never engage in clear-cutting operations, ensuring our practices preserve precious old-growth forests. This sustainable approach provides luthiers with unparalleled access to soundboard timber boasting centuries of natural seasoning. These AA/#1 1 Piece Sitka Spruce guitar tops represent the environmental gold standard in tonewood sourcing, combining acoustic performance with responsible forestry practices.
Quality & Durability Assurance
With over 30 years of specialized expertise, Alaska Specialty Woods ensures that every AA/#1 1 Piece Sitka Spruce Dread/Jumbo Guitar Top meets the most rigorous structural and aesthetic standards. Our comprehensive grading system goes beyond visual evaluation; we meticulously assess critical factors such as grain slope, inherent stiffness, and the unique resonant properties of each piece of old-growth Sitka Spruce. This dedication to consistent, superior quality is why professional luthiers worldwide trust our Sitka Spruce guitar tops for their finest instrument builds, guaranteeing durability and acoustic performance that define exceptional instruments.

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