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Spalted Red Alder Guitar Body – AA Grade 2-Piece Bookset

Discover our Spalted Red Alder Guitar Body, featuring a distinctive lightly spalted pattern with striking white contrasts ideal for custom solid body electric guitar construction. This AA grade 2-piece bookset is predominantly quartersawn for superior stability and tonal resonance, with flatsawn sections adding diverse grain character and visual appeal.

Key Features

  • Spalted Red Alder with white spalting accents and unique grain aesthetics
  • AA Grade tonewood from salvage-recovered old-growth timber
  • Predominantly quartersawn vertical grain for maximum stability and tonal response
  • 2-piece bookset configuration for balanced appearance and resonance
  • Balanced tone suitable for multiple musical styles and genres
  • Exceptional acoustic performance with optimal vibration transfer
  • Professionally prepared for luthiers and custom guitar builders

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Description

Discover the Unique Beauty of Spalted Red Alder Guitar Body Blanks

Unleash your creativity with spalted red alder guitar body blanks featuring captivating light spalting with white accents. These 2-piece booksets are ideal for luthiers and custom guitar builders seeking a distinctive aesthetic combined with renowned tonal characteristics. A spalted red alder guitar body offers a superb foundation for your next instrument, delivering both visual appeal and acoustic performance that discerning craftspeople demand.

Enhanced Tonal Resonance and Playability

Our carefully selected red alder guitar body blanks are celebrated for their balanced and resonant tone profile. Red alder is a favorite among guitar makers for its clear, full-bodied mids, firm lows, and articulate highs, delivering a versatile sound that performs exceptionally across various genres. The wood’s inherent characteristics contribute to excellent sustain and responsive feel. When used as a guitar body blank, this tonewood produces instruments with superior projection and tonal clarity, making it an outstanding choice for electric guitars and custom builds.

Technical Specifications

  • Wood Species: Red Alder (Alnus rubra)
  • Spalting: Lightly spalted with white accents
  • Construction: 2-piece bookset
  • Grain Orientation: Mostly quartersawn with some flat sawn sections
  • Application: Solid guitar body blanks for electric guitars and custom instruments
  • Grading: Professional luthier-grade tonewood

100% Old Growth Reclaimed Wood Guarantee

Every blank 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 tonewood with centuries of natural seasoning. Our EarthTone Soundboards™ represent the environmental gold standard in tonewood production, ensuring your instruments support responsible forestry practices.

Quality & Durability Assurance

Alaska Specialty Woods’ 30+ years of expertise ensures each spalted red alder guitar body set meets rigorous structural and aesthetic standards. Our comprehensive grading system evaluates visual appearance, grain slope, stiffness, and resonant properties to guarantee consistency. Professional luthiers worldwide rely on our rigorous quality assessment for their finest instruments, knowing that each guitar body blank has been carefully vetted for both workability and acoustic performance.

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Description

Discover the Unique Beauty of Spalted Red Alder Guitar Body Blanks

Unleash your creativity with spalted red alder guitar body blanks featuring captivating light spalting with white accents. These 2-piece booksets are ideal for luthiers and custom guitar builders seeking a distinctive aesthetic combined with renowned tonal characteristics. A spalted red alder guitar body offers a superb foundation for your next instrument, delivering both visual appeal and acoustic performance that discerning craftspeople demand.

Enhanced Tonal Resonance and Playability

Our carefully selected red alder guitar body blanks are celebrated for their balanced and resonant tone profile. Red alder is a favorite among guitar makers for its clear, full-bodied mids, firm lows, and articulate highs, delivering a versatile sound that performs exceptionally across various genres. The wood’s inherent characteristics contribute to excellent sustain and responsive feel. When used as a guitar body blank, this tonewood produces instruments with superior projection and tonal clarity, making it an outstanding choice for electric guitars and custom builds.

Technical Specifications

  • Wood Species: Red Alder (Alnus rubra)
  • Spalting: Lightly spalted with white accents
  • Construction: 2-piece bookset
  • Grain Orientation: Mostly quartersawn with some flat sawn sections
  • Application: Solid guitar body blanks for electric guitars and custom instruments
  • Grading: Professional luthier-grade tonewood

100% Old Growth Reclaimed Wood Guarantee

Every blank 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 tonewood with centuries of natural seasoning. Our EarthTone Soundboards™ represent the environmental gold standard in tonewood production, ensuring your instruments support responsible forestry practices.

Quality & Durability Assurance

Alaska Specialty Woods’ 30+ years of expertise ensures each spalted red alder guitar body set meets rigorous structural and aesthetic standards. Our comprehensive grading system evaluates visual appearance, grain slope, stiffness, and resonant properties to guarantee consistency. Professional luthiers worldwide rely on our rigorous quality assessment for their finest instruments, knowing that each guitar body blank has been carefully vetted for both workability and acoustic performance.

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