Tonewood Spruce Grade (AAA) - Bass

$1,250.00
Only 1 available

Craft exceptional violins with Tonewoods Switzerland's premium European Spruce, sustainably sourced from FSC-certified forests. AAA is a good quality tonewood with desirable properties, and slightly less optimal acoustic characteristics compared to MA. It is still very suitable for violin making. Tonewoods Switzerland is committed to environmental responsibility, utilizing bio petroleum on their machines as well as organic lubricant that degrades much faster in nature than conventional lubricants. These practices adhere to both FSC regulations and Swiss sustainable harvesting laws. Discover the difference that truly sustainable tonewood makes in your instrument.

Craft exceptional violins with Tonewoods Switzerland's premium European Spruce, sustainably sourced from FSC-certified forests. AAA is a good quality tonewood with desirable properties, and slightly less optimal acoustic characteristics compared to MA. It is still very suitable for violin making. Tonewoods Switzerland is committed to environmental responsibility, utilizing bio petroleum on their machines as well as organic lubricant that degrades much faster in nature than conventional lubricants. These practices adhere to both FSC regulations and Swiss sustainable harvesting laws. Discover the difference that truly sustainable tonewood makes in your instrument.

Dimensions (in mm):

430 x 130 x 50/15

GRADE DETAILS

Maple:

  • Grade AAA: Finest, selected wood with enhanced figure and flame.  Superior Density for maximum tone. Suitable for Master level instruments

  • Grade AA: Excellent Tonewood with moderate flame. Tonally perfect for the master level, simpler presentation than the AAA.  Suitable for the widest range of instruments.

  • Grade A:  Standard Tonewood with superior density and tonal properties, but lighter flame.

 

Spruce:

  • Grade AAA: Superior Spruce from Swiss Mountains.  Tight, even grained with narrow summer/winter grainlines.

  • Grade AA: Excellent Swiss Tonewood with moderate grain.

  • Grade A:  Good Swiss Tonewood, variegated grain, widening towards the outer flanks.