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Select grade Tasmanian blackwood gets its grade name because the boards are clear vertical cut there may be light curl in the odd set.. Blackwood Acacia Melanoxylon is denser and more resonant than its cousin  acacia Koa. Tasmanian blackwood has a bright resonant response a wonderful sound cross of the traditional woods.  

We have lots of stock of Tasmanian blackwood acoustic sets in select grade available. Back and side sets and Tasmanian blackwood soundboards. please contact us for your requirements..

We always have burls and figured timbers in stock for electric and bass guitars. Please check in regularly to see what we have available. Tasmanian Tonewoods specialise in Tasmanian and mainland Australia timbers for acoustic guitars and all stringed musical instruments. all our timbers are salvaged and legally sourced. Regards, Robert Tasmanian Tonewoods  

Tasmania Blackwood acacia species close relative of Koa  Acacia melanoxylon  blackwood has tonal properties  that resembles that of Koa or mahogany in its midrange focus a little dry and clear yet also warm with an added splash of top end shimmer and richness found in rosewood it’s musicality suits a variety of body sizes and musical styles excellent sound velocity and density. Here at Tasmanian Tonewoods we always have Blackwood in stock.