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Our Sitka Spruce Cello Front delivers exceptional acoustic clarity and resonance, sourced from rare salvage-recovered old-growth timber acquired in 1998. Each wedge-cut bookset measures approximately 1.5″ thick at the joining edge, 10″ wide, and tapers from 5/16″ to 3/8″ at the outer edge, making it ideal for both carved and flat top cello instruments.

Key Features

  • Salvage-Recovered Old-Growth Sitka Spruce with Superior Tonal Properties
  • Precision Quartersawn Vertical Grain for Optimal Acoustic Response
  • Proprietary EarthTone Soundboards™ Signature Brand Quality
  • Professional-Grade Tonewood with Exceptional Sound Projection and Depth
  • Limited Inventory from Environmentally Responsible Procurement

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Description

Unlock unparalleled acoustic performance for your cello with our Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce Cello Front. Sourced from rare, old-growth timber, this exceptional tonewood is revered by luthiers for its superior resonance and lightweight properties. The Sitka Spruce cello front delivers breathtaking sound through centuries of natural seasoning and meticulous craftsmanship, making it an ideal choice for discerning instrument makers.

Our Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce Cello Front exhibits the most resonant tonal properties of any Sitka Spruce that has passed through our company in 24 years. These tops are produced from the finest tonewood fiber in the world, procured from salvage-sourced old-growth Sitka Spruce. We acquired the original bridge log in 1998, and only a limited quantity remains in our inventory for both carved and flat top instruments. Wedge cut booksets measure approximately 1.5 inches thick at the joining edge, 10 inches wide, and 5/16 to 3/8 inches thick at the outer edge.

Enhanced Resonance: The Heart of Your Cello’s Sound

Experience exceptional sound resonance with our EarthTone Soundboards™, engineered for luthiers and instrument makers who demand the finest tonewood quality. This carefully selected Sitka Spruce cello front delivers rich, balanced acoustics with superior projection and crystal-clear tonal characteristics. The wood’s natural properties provide outstanding resonance capabilities, building upon the unparalleled qualities of reclaimed old-growth timber for an outstanding cello tonewood investment.

Technical Specifications: Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce Cello Front

Crafted for precision and acoustic excellence, our Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce Cello Front offers detailed specifications for the discerning luthier:

  • Wood Species: Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis)
  • Grade: AAA for resonance and grain characteristics
  • Source: 100% salvage-sourced old-growth timber from a bridge log purchased in 1998
  • Cut: Precision wedge-cut booksets for optimal archtop cello geometry
  • Dimensions: Approximately 1.5 inches thick at the joining edge, 10 inches wide, and 5/16 to 3/8 inches thick at the outer edge
  • Density: Ultra-Lite designation ensures maximum vibration and responsiveness for superior cello front performance
  • Moisture Content: Kiln-dried to exacting luthier specifications for stability and optimal working characteristics

100% Old Growth Reclaimed Wood Guarantee

Every Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce Cello Front 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 standard in tonewood production, ensuring ethically sourced old-growth spruce for your cello building project. The reclaimed nature of our Sitka Spruce cello front materials reflects our commitment to responsible forestry practices.

Quality & Durability Assurance

Alaska Specialty Woods’ 30 years of expertise ensures each Sitka Spruce Cello Front meets rigorous structural and aesthetic standards. Our comprehensive grading system evaluates visual appearance alongside critical factors including grain slope, stiffness, and resonant properties. Professional luthiers worldwide rely on our consistent quality for their finest instruments, trusting our Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce for unparalleled cello construction and superior soundboard performance.

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Description

Unlock unparalleled acoustic performance for your cello with our Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce Cello Front. Sourced from rare, old-growth timber, this exceptional tonewood is revered by luthiers for its superior resonance and lightweight properties. The Sitka Spruce cello front delivers breathtaking sound through centuries of natural seasoning and meticulous craftsmanship, making it an ideal choice for discerning instrument makers.

Our Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce Cello Front exhibits the most resonant tonal properties of any Sitka Spruce that has passed through our company in 24 years. These tops are produced from the finest tonewood fiber in the world, procured from salvage-sourced old-growth Sitka Spruce. We acquired the original bridge log in 1998, and only a limited quantity remains in our inventory for both carved and flat top instruments. Wedge cut booksets measure approximately 1.5 inches thick at the joining edge, 10 inches wide, and 5/16 to 3/8 inches thick at the outer edge.

Enhanced Resonance: The Heart of Your Cello’s Sound

Experience exceptional sound resonance with our EarthTone Soundboards™, engineered for luthiers and instrument makers who demand the finest tonewood quality. This carefully selected Sitka Spruce cello front delivers rich, balanced acoustics with superior projection and crystal-clear tonal characteristics. The wood’s natural properties provide outstanding resonance capabilities, building upon the unparalleled qualities of reclaimed old-growth timber for an outstanding cello tonewood investment.

Technical Specifications: Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce Cello Front

Crafted for precision and acoustic excellence, our Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce Cello Front offers detailed specifications for the discerning luthier:

  • Wood Species: Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis)
  • Grade: AAA for resonance and grain characteristics
  • Source: 100% salvage-sourced old-growth timber from a bridge log purchased in 1998
  • Cut: Precision wedge-cut booksets for optimal archtop cello geometry
  • Dimensions: Approximately 1.5 inches thick at the joining edge, 10 inches wide, and 5/16 to 3/8 inches thick at the outer edge
  • Density: Ultra-Lite designation ensures maximum vibration and responsiveness for superior cello front performance
  • Moisture Content: Kiln-dried to exacting luthier specifications for stability and optimal working characteristics

100% Old Growth Reclaimed Wood Guarantee

Every Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce Cello Front 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 standard in tonewood production, ensuring ethically sourced old-growth spruce for your cello building project. The reclaimed nature of our Sitka Spruce cello front materials reflects our commitment to responsible forestry practices.

Quality & Durability Assurance

Alaska Specialty Woods’ 30 years of expertise ensures each Sitka Spruce Cello Front meets rigorous structural and aesthetic standards. Our comprehensive grading system evaluates visual appearance alongside critical factors including grain slope, stiffness, and resonant properties. Professional luthiers worldwide rely on our consistent quality for their finest instruments, trusting our Ultra Lite Sitka Spruce for unparalleled cello construction and superior soundboard performance.

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