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In classic violin building, the sides, back and sometimes neck of the violin are always made of maple. The top, and the soundpost under the bridge, are spruce. The fingerboard, tailpiece and tuning pegs are ebony, the linings inside the violin are cedar, and the bridge itself is also maple.
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∙ 14y agoMaple is great all around wood for a guitar it has a bright sound.
soundboards (tops) however are made from soft woods (pine, spruce, cedar). but for all the rest its excellent.
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What was the first violin made out of?
maple wood and wire or string
What is the best type of violin bow to get a violinist as a gift?
Some of the best types of violin bows will be made out of the wood pernambuco. An authentic pernambuco is a strong wood that is resilient and the bow will last a long while. Brazilwood is also a good wood for a violin bow.
What type of wood is used on the back of a violin?
it is made of oak or beech tree wood <><><><> Usually spruce and maple.
What do the pegs on a violin do?
So you can tune your violin with the pegs.
Who first played the violin?
:) The first violin was played by a man name reyno dankwa and he was 14 years old and he made the violin aswell out of wood and string :)
What wood is typically used to make the front of the violin?
The wood used to make the front of a violin is well seasoned maple.
What type of wood do you use to build a violin?
Spruce for the top and maple for the back, sides and neck.
Is maple wood good building wood?
no
What was the first violin made out of?
maple wood and wire or string
What is the best type of violin bow to get a violinist as a gift?
Some of the best types of violin bows will be made out of the wood pernambuco. An authentic pernambuco is a strong wood that is resilient and the bow will last a long while. Brazilwood is also a good wood for a violin bow.
What is the violin body made of?
Spruce or maple.
What type of wood is maple tree wood?
Maple. I know, dumb answer. It would be a hard wood.
What is made out of a violin?
Spruce for the top, maple for the ribs and back. The fingerboard is usually ebony or rosewood, and the tailpiece and pegs and chinrest can be ebony, rosewood or boxwood.
What color is maple?
Maple is like the color of the wood.
What is the wood from the maple tree used for?
Wood from the Maple tree is used in everything from flooring to furniture.
How is the violin constructed?
the violin is constructed by a series of step and it is made out of wood.
What is maple wood made of?
Maple wood is harvested from maple trees. This type of tree can be found in North America, and parts of Europe and Asia.
