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Our AAA Yellow Cedar Classical Soundboard delivers exceptional acoustic performance for discerning luthiers building world-class classical guitars. Each two-piece bookset is precision-quartersawn from salvage-recovered old-growth Alaskan Yellow Cedar, featuring vertical grain orientation for superior tonal response and structural stability.

Premium Tonewood Features

  • AAA Grade with beautiful, even color and texture
  • Salvage-recovered old-growth timber sustainably sourced from naturally fallen trees
  • Precision quartersawn vertical grain for maximum tonal response and durability
  • Exceptional sound projection, crystal-clear tonal clarity, and sustain
  • Two-piece bookset approximately 7.5″ x 23″ per half
  • Professional-grade material at competitive pricing

Standard classical guitar dimensions accommodate lower bout 7.25-7.5″, waist 4.5″, and upper bout 5.55-5.75″ x 19-20.25″ long. Contact us before ordering if your specifications fall outside these ranges to ensure perfect compatibility for your classical guitar build.

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Description

Discover the unparalleled tonal excellence of our AAA Yellow Cedar classical soundboard, meticulously crafted for discerning luthiers and instrument makers. Sourced exclusively from salvage-recovered old-growth Alaskan Yellow Cedar, this tonewood offers exceptional resonance, clarity, and sustain, making it the ideal choice for crafting world-class classical guitars. Each soundboard exemplifies our commitment to sustainable sourcing and superior acoustic performance, embodying the rich heritage of EarthTone Soundboardsโ„ข.

AAA grade represents the highest non-figured classification, featuring exceptionally even color and texture uniformity throughout the top. With its distinctive warm tone and responsive characteristics, a Yellow Cedar classical soundboard delivers the acoustic properties that professional luthiers demand for instruments of distinction.

Enhanced Resonance for Your Classical Guitar Soundboard

As an EarthTone Soundboardโ„ข, this Yellow Cedar classical soundboard is engineered to elevate the acoustic properties of your instrument. The natural aging process of centuries-old Yellow Cedar imbues it with a unique stiffness-to-weight ratio, translating into a responsive and vibrant voice for classical guitar construction.

  • Proprietary EarthTone Soundboardsโ„ข: Our exclusive signature brand, synonymous with tonewood quality and acoustic excellence.
  • Exclusively Sourced from Salvage-Recovered Old-Growth Timber: Sustainably harvested from naturally fallen trees in Alaska’s pristine forests, preserving ancient ecosystems.
  • Exceptional Acoustic Performance and Resonance: Delivers remarkable clarity, sustain, and dynamic range, ideal for the nuanced demands of classical guitar construction.
  • Precision Quartersawn Vertical Grain: Ensures optimal grain orientation for maximum tonal response, structural stability, and superior projection from your soundboard.

Technical Specifications: AAA Yellow Cedar Classical Soundboard

Crafted to exacting standards, each Yellow Cedar classical soundboard offers superior material for professional instrument building:

  • Wood Species: Alaskan Yellow Cedar (Callitropsis nootkatensis, formerly Chamaecyparis nootkatensis)
  • Grade: AAA (Highest non-figured classification, exceptional color and texture uniformity)
  • Source: 100% salvage-sourced old-growth timber from Alaska
  • Cut: Precision 2-piece bookset, quartersawn for optimal grain orientation and stability
  • Dimensions (per half): Designed to pattern a classical guitar: Lower bout 7.25-7.5″, Waist 4.5″, Upper bout 5.55-5.75″ x 19-20.25″ long
  • Moisture Content: Kiln-dried to luthier-specific moisture levels for immediate use and dimensional stability

100% Old Growth Reclaimed Wood Guarantee

Every EarthTone Soundboardโ„ข, including this exquisite Yellow Cedar classical soundboard, originates exclusively from naturally fallen or salvage-recovered trees. We never support clear-cutting operations. This steadfast commitment to sustainable sourcing not only preserves vital old-growth forests but also provides luthiers access to tonewood with centuries of natural seasoning. Our EarthTone Soundboardsโ„ข stand as the environmental standard in high-performance tonewood production, ensuring your soundboard is both acoustically superior and ethically sourced.

Quality & Durability Assurance for Your Yellow Cedar Soundboard

With over 30 years of expertise, Alaska Specialty Woods ensures that every Yellow Cedar classical soundboard meets the most rigorous structural and aesthetic standards. Our comprehensive grading system goes beyond visual appearance, evaluating critical factors such as grain slope, inherent stiffness, and vital resonant properties. Professional luthiers worldwide consistently trust our quality for their finest instruments, confident in the durability and exceptional performance of every soundboard we provide.

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Description

Discover the unparalleled tonal excellence of our AAA Yellow Cedar classical soundboard, meticulously crafted for discerning luthiers and instrument makers. Sourced exclusively from salvage-recovered old-growth Alaskan Yellow Cedar, this tonewood offers exceptional resonance, clarity, and sustain, making it the ideal choice for crafting world-class classical guitars. Each soundboard exemplifies our commitment to sustainable sourcing and superior acoustic performance, embodying the rich heritage of EarthTone Soundboardsโ„ข.

AAA grade represents the highest non-figured classification, featuring exceptionally even color and texture uniformity throughout the top. With its distinctive warm tone and responsive characteristics, a Yellow Cedar classical soundboard delivers the acoustic properties that professional luthiers demand for instruments of distinction.

Enhanced Resonance for Your Classical Guitar Soundboard

As an EarthTone Soundboardโ„ข, this Yellow Cedar classical soundboard is engineered to elevate the acoustic properties of your instrument. The natural aging process of centuries-old Yellow Cedar imbues it with a unique stiffness-to-weight ratio, translating into a responsive and vibrant voice for classical guitar construction.

  • Proprietary EarthTone Soundboardsโ„ข: Our exclusive signature brand, synonymous with tonewood quality and acoustic excellence.
  • Exclusively Sourced from Salvage-Recovered Old-Growth Timber: Sustainably harvested from naturally fallen trees in Alaska’s pristine forests, preserving ancient ecosystems.
  • Exceptional Acoustic Performance and Resonance: Delivers remarkable clarity, sustain, and dynamic range, ideal for the nuanced demands of classical guitar construction.
  • Precision Quartersawn Vertical Grain: Ensures optimal grain orientation for maximum tonal response, structural stability, and superior projection from your soundboard.

Technical Specifications: AAA Yellow Cedar Classical Soundboard

Crafted to exacting standards, each Yellow Cedar classical soundboard offers superior material for professional instrument building:

  • Wood Species: Alaskan Yellow Cedar (Callitropsis nootkatensis, formerly Chamaecyparis nootkatensis)
  • Grade: AAA (Highest non-figured classification, exceptional color and texture uniformity)
  • Source: 100% salvage-sourced old-growth timber from Alaska
  • Cut: Precision 2-piece bookset, quartersawn for optimal grain orientation and stability
  • Dimensions (per half): Designed to pattern a classical guitar: Lower bout 7.25-7.5″, Waist 4.5″, Upper bout 5.55-5.75″ x 19-20.25″ long
  • Moisture Content: Kiln-dried to luthier-specific moisture levels for immediate use and dimensional stability

100% Old Growth Reclaimed Wood Guarantee

Every EarthTone Soundboardโ„ข, including this exquisite Yellow Cedar classical soundboard, originates exclusively from naturally fallen or salvage-recovered trees. We never support clear-cutting operations. This steadfast commitment to sustainable sourcing not only preserves vital old-growth forests but also provides luthiers access to tonewood with centuries of natural seasoning. Our EarthTone Soundboardsโ„ข stand as the environmental standard in high-performance tonewood production, ensuring your soundboard is both acoustically superior and ethically sourced.

Quality & Durability Assurance for Your Yellow Cedar Soundboard

With over 30 years of expertise, Alaska Specialty Woods ensures that every Yellow Cedar classical soundboard meets the most rigorous structural and aesthetic standards. Our comprehensive grading system goes beyond visual appearance, evaluating critical factors such as grain slope, inherent stiffness, and vital resonant properties. Professional luthiers worldwide consistently trust our quality for their finest instruments, confident in the durability and exceptional performance of every soundboard we provide.