Malaysian Blackwood

Malaysian Blackwood is a wonderful tonewood with a high density, a perfect quality to reflect the sound of the soundboard as few woods can.

Another remarkable characteristic is its olive-green color and amazing patterns and streaks, which makes Malaysian Blackwood a very special wood that luthiers demand to build several different instruments.

Get Malaysian Blackwood backs for classical guitar at Maderas Barber, a stunning wood that won’t dissapoint you.

Additional Malaysian Blackwood information

BOTANIC NAME: Diospyros ebonasea

COMMON NAMES: Malaysian ebony, Green Ebony

ORIGIN: Asia

DESCRIPTION: Density 1000-1300 Kg/m3 . Sapwood is white and heartwood is black/brown with stripes in different tones but mainly green olive colour.

RECOMMENDATIONS: Store it at right temperature to prevent cracks. Can cause skin problems.

DRYING: An uncommon characteristic of the green ebony is that if it cracks before drying process it is possible that after drying the crack seals, disappearing without a trace.

USES: Guitar backs and sides and also fretboards, bridges and headplates.

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Overview Tight Malaysian Blackwood Classical Guitar Backs: Malaysian Blackwood is a premium tonewood that is well suited for all guitar types. Denser than most Dalbergias, its glassy, sustained tone is often compared to that of African blackwood. However, it is slightly less brittle and, unlike the former, most sets have attractive dark streaks (called...
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Overview A Malaysian Blackwood Classical Guitar Backs: Malaysian Blackwood is a premium tonewood that is well suited for all guitar types. Denser than most Dalbergias, its glassy, sustained tone is often compared to that of African blackwood. However, it is slightly less brittle and, unlike the former, most sets have attractive dark streaks (called...
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