piano woods

[Fenton Murray]

I don't have a quick list, but I'll start one.
Bridges-Maple, Beech, Mahogany
Soundboards-Spruce
Action parts-Maple, Hornbeam, Cedar
Beams-Oak, Maple, Mahogany, Fir
Pinblock-Maple, Beech
That's enough from me.
Fenton
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Elwood Doss, Jr. 
  To: 'Pianotech List' 
  Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 2:35 PM
  Subject: piano woods


  Any have a quick list of woods and their use, that is used in the construction of pianos?

  Joy!

  Elwood

   

  Elwood Doss, Jr., M.M.E., RPT

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