Category: tonewood
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Sawing practice with scrap wood
Cutting lumber specially imported from overseas for the first time is a significant undertaking, so I’m being extremely cautious. After researching cutting methods, I found that using a bandsaw is generally recommended. However, a bandsaw capable of cutting through 20cm-thick maple and spruce is quite expensive, and considering how often I’d use it, I’m unsure…
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Maple
As a piano tuner for many years, I have often worked with spruce, a wood that I am familiar with, but I was not very familiar with maple. As far as what I’ve worked with before, it’s basically just the wooden parts of hammer heads. And even then, they come almost fully manufactured from parts…
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Material: Tonewood has arrived
We ordered wood to make violins from Tonewood in Slovakia, and it arrived just before the end of the year. Technically it was supposed to be delivered tomorrow, but I was so excited that I went to pick it up. Only the fingerboard was obtained separately, so the contents included are as follows. この投稿をInstagramで見る Kaccho’s…
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