Good wood for guitars

1. Wood Lasi: Including into special kinds of wood! Other names are KILAKI. Adina type species Fagifolia Val. Rubiaceae tribe. This wood has a nice & heavy drought who classified types who not too heavy.
Wood color is dark yellow, with a flower pattern is, the power of violence is, who combined with fiber. Growing up in the area around Sulawesi, Nusa Tenggara! this timber if it is in the finishing is very luxurious and relatively expensive for the disposable wooden musical instrument .. but rarely you know that and start there overseas manufacturers who use it for guitar / bass!

2. Ebony Wood: Wood-me-not foreign to the industry on the guitar in the World to make freetboard or plywood top & middle Body! Other names are Macasar Ebony, wood charcoal, wood Coromandel & black! its Latin name Dyospiros spp. Ebenaceae family or tribe. Growing up in central and southeast Sulawesi Around (Maluku).
black and gray in color alternating intervals younger, and sometimes black. nature of its hard & hard working, violence is developing a large fiber. coarse texture. Wood is suitable for musical instruments, tools, carving ..

3. Cempaka Wood: other names are Baros yellow to brown red. violence is. There's Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan, Sulawesi. This wood is now being tested for many of the ingredients make a musical instrument, because the wood belonging to high-poll good resonance. with fiber-tight.

4. Wood Sonokeling: Other names are Sonobrits, Palisander, Indian Wood, sono sungu! its Latin name Dalbergialatifolia Roxb. with dark red / purple with black stripes. This wood is very hard types who, even harder than in Ebony! and if the pads can be very soft. there on Java! Frettboard usually used also as a guitar / bass and guitar are almost all industries use it as very similar to Ebony just more black ebony.

5. Mahogany: or the outside world called Magohany wood! original timber Indonesian most widely in search for the body material made guitar / bass. Manufacturers Gibson, PRS etc using this type of wood as raw material for his guitar. This wood pale brown to dark brown. wood hundreds of years old is very good ingredients made in Body & neck guitar / bass.
Wood was found by the American people in Indonesian used to be, it is more known as American Mahogany! This wood is now becoming scarce in Indonesian because many of the ingredients make exported to the guitar / bass and other musical instruments.
Fiber is very dense, if the chain saw or treated is not easy sompal & tidy. not hairy. This wood count the best wood for guitar in the World. Growing up in west and central Java around Kidiri.

6. Sungkai Wood: This wood-been ruled guitar-making materials in an era of 80/90 years. Very similar to wood and fiber from the American Ash wood color. resonant sound produced is good enough. old old wood is very good. young yellow to dark yellow.